KKR vs RCB Live Score: Virat Kohli hits half-century in 30 balls, RCB reaches comfortable position

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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Live Score
Rs 153/2 (14.5 ovs) Target: 175
Rajat Patidar 26(13)* Virat Kohli 58 (35)

10:27 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Virat Kohli hits a fifty
Virat Kohli completed the 56th fifty of his IPL career in 30 balls. He is looking in great form. Rajat Patidar is present at the crease to support him. The score is 127/2 after 13 overs.
10:24 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Padikkal out after scoring 10 runs
Sunil Narine gave the second blow to RCB. He made Devdutt Padikkal his victim. He was out after scoring 10 runs. Rajat Patidar has come to bat at number four. Virat Kohli is present at the crease to support him.
10:09 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: RCB’s first wicket falls
Varun Chakraborty gave the first blow to RCB in the ninth over. He made Phil Salt his victim. He returned to the pavilion after playing a brilliant innings of 56 runs. Salt gave a good start to the team with Virat Kohli and shared a 95-run partnership for the first wicket. Devdutt Padikkal has come in as an impact player to bat at number three. King Kohli is present at the crease to support him.

10:04 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Phil Salt hits a fifty
Phil Salt has completed the seventh half-century of his IPL career in just 25 balls. Virat Kohli is present at the crease to support him. The score after seven overs is 86/0.

09:59 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: RCB scored 80 runs in the powerplay
Virat Kohli and Phil Salt’s brilliant performance continues. There has been a partnership of 80 runs between the two. The powerplay is over. KKR is looking for the first wicket.
09:43 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Score 37/0 after three overs
RCB has got off to a good start. There has been a partnership of 37 runs between Phil Salt and Virat Kohli. Both are looking in great form.
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Pahil Salt 5(4)* Virat Kohli 6 (2)IPL Live Cricket Score, KKR vs RCB Indian Premier League 2025: Hello! Welcome to Prime Look’s live blog. The 18th season of IPL has started with a colourful beginning. The first match is being played between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Eden Gardens. Both teams have come to play with new captains this time. RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first.

09:28 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: RCB’s innings begins
RCB’s innings has started. Virat Kohli and Phil Salt are present at the crease.
09:19 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR set a target of 175 runs in front of RCB
Thanks to the century partnership of Ajinkya Rahane and Sunil Narine, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has set a target of 175 runs in front of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In this match being played at Eden Gardens, RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first. Kolkata started with a jolt. Josh Hazlewood made Quinton de Kock his victim in the very first over. He could score only four runs.

After this, Sunil Narine and Ajinkya Rahane took over the front. There was a stormy partnership of 103 runs in 55 balls for the second wicket between the two. Captain Rahane hit the 31st half-century of his IPL career in just 25 balls. He was dismissed after scoring 56 runs in 31 balls while West Indies star cricketer Narine scored 44 runs with the help of five fours and three sixes. After this, KKR’s innings faltered and they lost wickets in bunches. Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 30, Venkatesh Iyer scored six, Andre Russell scored four, Harshit Rana scored five runs. At the same time, Ramandeep Singh remained unbeaten after scoring six and Spencer Johnson scored one run. In this way, KKR scored 174 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. For RCB, Krunal Pandya took three wickets while Josh Hazlewood took two wickets. Apart from this, Yash Dayal, Rasikh Salam and Suyash Sharma got one success each.

08:51 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Match: KKR gets sixth blow
The sixth blow to KKR was given by Suyash Sharma. He bowled Andre Russell. He returned to the pavilion after scoring four runs. The score is 150/6 after 15.4 overs.

08:47 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Match: Rinku Singh got out
KKR got the fifth blow in the form of Rinku Singh. He was bowled by Krunal Pandya. He could score 12 runs in 10 balls. Andre Russell has come to bat at number seven. Angkrish Raghuvanshi is present to support him.

08:28 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Match: KKR lost the third wicket
Kolkata lost the third wicket in the form of Ajinkya Rahane. He was dismissed after scoring 56 runs in 31 balls. Currently Venkatesh Iyer and Angkrish Raghuvanshi are present at the crease. The score is 110/3 after 11 overs.

08:24 PM, 22-Mar-2025

KKR vs RCB Live Match: KKR gets second blow

Rasikh Salam gave the second blow to Kolkata. He made Sunil Narine his victim. He was dismissed after scoring 44 runs in 26 balls. This West Indies batsman shared a partnership of 103 runs in 55 balls for the second wicket with Ajinkya Rahane.
08:15 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Match: Rahane hits fifty
Ajinkya Rahane has performed brilliantly in the very first match of IPL 2025. He hit the 31st fifty of his IPL career in just 25 balls.

08:00 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Rahane and Narine took charge
Ajinkya Rahane (39) and Sunil Narine (17) have become a tough task for RCB. Both are looking in great form and have played a partnership of more than 50 runs. KKR’s score is 60/1 after the first six overs.

07:47 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: First six from Rahane’s bat
The first six of the season has come from Ajinkya Rahane’s bat. He hit a six on the third ball of the fourth over. Earlier, he had hit a four against Rasikh Salam. In this over, Rahane hit two sixes and plundered 16 runs.

07:45 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Score 9/1 after three overs
KKR, which has lost its first wicket on a score of four in the first over, needs a good partnership. Sunil Narine and Ajinkya Rahane are present at the crease. The score is 9/1 after three overs.

07:45 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Score 9/1 after three overs
KKR, which lost its first wicket on a score of four in the first over, needs a good partnership. Sunil Narine and Ajinkya Rahane are at the crease. The score is 9/1 after three overs.
07:35 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: KKR suffers first setback
KKR suffers first setback in the form of Quinton de Kock. He was caught by Josh Hazlewood at the hands of wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma. He could score only four runs. Captain Ajinkya Rahane has come out to bat at number three. Sunil Narine is present at the crease to support him.
07:31 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Kolkata’s innings begins
Kolkata Knight Riders’ innings has started. Sunil Narine and Quinton de Kock have come out to open the batting. Josh Hazlewood is bowling the first over for RCB.

07:19 PM, 22-Mar-2025

KKR vs RCB Live Score: The playing 11 of both the teams is as follows

Kolkata Knight Riders: Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.

Impact Players: Anrich Nortje, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy, Lavnith Sisodia.

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Rajat Patidar (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Rasikh Dar Salam, Suyash Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.

Impact Players: Devdutt Padikkal, Abhinandan Singh, Manoj Bhandage, Romario Shepherd, Swapnil Singh.

07:16 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: RCB won the toss, chose to bowl

The first match of IPL 2025 is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). RCB won the toss and decided to bowl first. Captain Rajat Patidar told that four fast bowlers and two spinners have been included in his playing 11 for this match. At the same time, KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane told that he will be seen playing with three fast bowlers and two spin bowlers.

07:13 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Spencer Johnson’s debut

Left-arm fast bowler Spencer Johnson is making his debut for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) this season. Sunil Narine has given him the debut cap. The young Australian bowler has taken 14 wickets in eight international matches. Now he is ready to show his strength in the IPL.

06:06 PM, 22-Mar-2025

KKR vs RCB Live Score: The probable playing-11 of RCB and KKR is as follows…

RCB: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal.

KKR: Quinton de Kock, Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakraborty.

06:06 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: The combination will also be different with the new team
RCB and KKR have many new players this time, due to which the combination will also be different compared to last time. The opening pair of both the teams will be new. Salt can come with Kohli to start the innings in RCB, who has the ability to give a fast start to the team. At the same time, RCB has players like Devdutt Padikkal, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David and Krunal Pandya in the middle order. At the same time, Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh and Andre Russell are in the middle order for KKR.

06:05 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Rahane-Patidar will face each other
Kolkata team will play under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane as Shreyas Iyer, who led the team to the title under his captaincy, will now represent Punjab Kings. At the same time, RCB will be led by Rajat Patidar. Rahane will be seen captaining a team in the IPL after six years and he will have a tough challenge to defend the title. As always, RCB is full of star players this time too, but it will be interesting to see what the attitude of the team is.

06:04 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Will Narine-De Kock open?
Last season, Sunil Narine used to open the innings with Salt for KKR, but now KKR has Quinton de Kock available who can come to open with Narine. The decision to send Narine to open was taken by former mentor Gautam Gambhir who is no longer with the team as he has become the head coach of the Indian team. In such a situation, it will be interesting to see whether Narine will come to open or the new mentor Dwayne Bravo will make a new strategy. Narine has been successful as an opener, so there is little chance that he will be sent to the lower or middle order.

06:01 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: All eyes will be on Varun Chakravarthy
Both Kolkata and RCB are ready to start with a win. In this match, all eyes will be on spinner Varun Chakravarthy in which he will face RCB star batsman Virat Kohli and great batsmen like Phil Salt. Chakravarthy recently played an important role in India’s victory in the Champions Trophy. Salt was a part of KKR till last season, but this time he will play for the Bangalore franchise.

06:01 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: Both teams will play with new captains
Both teams will play under the leadership of new captains this time. Kolkata will play with the intention of defending its title this time, while RCB will be eyeing to win its first title.

05:51 PM, 22-Mar-2025
KKR vs RCB Live Score: 50+ run partnership between Virat Kohli and Phil Salt, KKR looking for wickets
IPL Live Cricket Score, KKR vs RCB Indian Premier League 2025: Hello! Welcome toPrime Look’s live blog. The 18th season of IPL is going to start today. The first match will be played between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). In this match, both the teams will start their campaign with a win.
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