That's it! KKR win by six wickets. Shubman Gill smashes the winning boundary through point. RCB suffer yet another defeat, their fifth now so far. Full Scorecard | IPL 2018 Points Table
Virat Kohli took a sensational catch near long-on to dismiss KKR skipper Dinesh Karthik. But looks like it's little late. KKR now need just four runs from the last over.
Kolkata Knight Riders need 15 more runs to win from 12 balls. They should get it easily with seven wickets in hand and Chris Lynn well-set 62. Mohammad Siraj and Umesh Yadav will bowl the remaining two overs.
RCB have pulled things back here. Nitish Rana has retired hurt after some back trouble. Andre Russell came out to bat and on first ball he gets the top-edge. The ball goes high in the sky and Quinton de Kock takes the catch. A Russell c de Kock b Siraj 0(1)
Kolkata Knight Riders now need 52 more runs to win from 30 balls. Chris Lynn is still out there and batting on 52. KKR need one big over to bring the equation down.
OUT! Murugan Ashwin has struck once again. This time he removes Robin Uthappa. The batsman was looking to play a big shot, gets toe-end of the bat and Tim Southee takes the catch near long-on. Uthappa c Southee b Murugan Ashwin 36(21)
The partnership between Chris Lynn and Robin Uthappa is worth 47 off 29 balls and the latter has scored 36 out of it. Meanwhile, KKR need 70 more runs to win from 48 balls.
KKR now need 102 more runs to win from 66 balls. The required run-rate is just over nine runs per over. Meanwhile, Robin Uthappa looks in good touch.
OUT! Murigan Ashwin has struck for RCB. Will this rain break change things in favour of RCB? Well they start off on a positive note. Narine holes out to long-on fielder. Narine c de Grandhomme b Murugan Ashwin 27(19)
Rian has stopped! Covers are being removed and play will resume in 10 minutes. No overs have been lost.
It’s an all-important game for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as they face Kolkata Knight Riders at home. RCB have so far won just two matches out of seven. They came close to notching their third win but were blown away by MS Dhoni special. The Virat Kohli-led side will be looking to get their act together as they face KKR. Stay tuned for live score updates of RCB vs KKR IPL T20 match. RCB vs KKR LIVE Streaming IPL 2018
Kolkata Knight Riders, on the other hand, currently occupy fourth place on the points table and have three wins out of seven matches. KKR lost to Delhi Daredevils in their last match and now will be looking to put their campaign back on the track.
RCB have done well in the batting department, but it is their bowling which has struggled. Apart from Umesh Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal, none of the bowlers have been that impressive. IPL 2018 Points Table