KKR vs RCB IPL 2024 Key Moments: KKR sneak home by one run against RCB, Kohli’s dismissal becomes talking point

KKR vs RCB IPL 2024 Virat Kohli's dismissal creates controversy

Fast half-centuries by Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar were not enough for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they succumbed to an agonising one-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL match here on Sunday. Kolkata, Apr 21 (PTI) Fast half-centuries by Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar were not enough for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they succumbed to an agonising one-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL match here on Sunday.

Jacks (55, 32b, 4x5, 5x6) and Patidar (52, 23b, 3x4, 5x6) kept RCB in hunt for but they could not chase down a daunting 223 target set by the KKR.

RCB ended up at 221 all out despite a last over blitz by Karn Sharma (20, 7b, 3x6).

Andre Russell grabbed three wickets (3/25) while Sunil Narine and Harshit Rana grabbed two wickets apiece for the home side.

Earlier, KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer's composed half-century and opener Phil Salt's initial blitzkrieg enabled KKR to score 222/6.

Salt smashed 48 off 16 balls while skipper Iyer scored 50 off 36 balls.

Ramandeep Singh (24) and Andre Russell (27) took the KKR total past the 220-run mark.

Cameron Green was the most successful bowler for RCB with figures of 2/35.

Here are the key moments of the match:

1st Innings

RCB win the toss decide to bowl first

KKR score 12/0 after 1 over, Siraj leaks a six and four by Salt

Salt 'assault' continues, hits back-to-back fours

Salt hits 28 runs off Ferguson over, KKR 55/0 after 4 overs

Siraj strikes for RCB, gets Salt caught by Patidar at 48 off 14 deliveries

Sunil Narine gets out on 10 off 15 deliveries

Cameron Green takes a flier at covers to dismiss Raghuvanshi for 3 bowled Dayal

Venkatesh gets out on 16, green gets the wicket. KKR 97/4 in 8.2 overs

Rinku announces his arrival with an 86 meter six straight down the ground, KKR 126/4 after 12 overs

Rinku gets out on 24 of 16 balls

Andre Russell survives a caught behind appeal through DRS

Shreyas Iyer brings up his 50 in 35 balls

Shreyas Iyer gets out, Green gets the breakthrough

KKR score 222/6, RCB need to chase 223

2nd Innings

Virat Kohli and Faf Du Plessis are out in the middle to open the innings for RCB

RCB score 12/0 with Virat Kohli's first ball boundary and last ball six of the over

Virat Kohli gets out on 18, caught and bowled Harshit

Virat’s dismissal creates ‘controversy’, rulebook says it’s fair

Du Plessis gets out on 7, Chakravarthy gets the breakthrough

Patidar and Jacks built up a wonderful partnership

Jacks brings up his 50 in 29 balls

Patidar brings up his 50 in 21 balls

Jacks gets out at 55 runs

Patidar gets out at 52 runs in 23 balls

Prabhudesai out on 24, RCB 187/7 in 17.2 overs

Dinesh Karthik gets out on 25 in 19th over

Karan Sharma's cameo made it a close contest

KKR beat RCB by 1 run