Kolkata Knight Riders got a much-needed win, after four losses in a row, as they beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in the ongoing IPL 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Kolkata Knight Riders batter Jason Roy has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Virat Kohli alone showed some fighting spirit with his 54 off 37 balls. KKR spinner became key in the win. Varun took a three-wicket haul, and Impact player Suyash dismissed two batters. All-rounder Andre Russell also took two wickets.
Jason Roy scored a dashing 56 runs off 29 balls, and Nitish Rana continued the momentum with 48 off 21 with the helping knock of Venkatesh Iyer 31 off 26 balls.
RCB is placed at the fifth position in the IPL points table, having four wins and three losses, whereas KKR is placed at the eighth position with two wins and five losses
While batting superstar Virat Kohli is busy plying his trade for RCB in IPL, and his wife Anushka Sharma has been trying her best to be with him during the tournament.
RCB won the last two matches under the captaincy of their old skipper Virat Kohli as Faf du Plessis played as an impact player in both games. The consecutive win came against Punjab Kings by 24 runs and Rajasthan Royals by 7 runs respectively.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) stand-in skipper Virat Kohli has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League match against Rajasthan Royals
Though Virat was dismissed for a golden duck in the match, he made up a bit for it with his electric presence on the field. He took two catches in the match to dismiss young top-order batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal, who were threatening to take the match away from RCB during a