Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 53, Indian Premier League, 2025

Indian Premier League Match 53: Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals at Kolkata, May 04, 2025
Kolkata Knight Riders
KKR
206/4 (20)
Rajasthan Royals
RR
205/8 (20)
Finished
KKR won by 1 run
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Shubham Dubey251412178.57
Jofra Archer12810150.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Vaibhav Arora4050112.50
Andre Russell1011011.00
Current Partnership: 32 run (2.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Jofra Archer 12 (8) | Fall of Wicket: 205/8 (19.6 ov)
CRR: 10.25 | Last Ten Overs: 123/3 11.71
Recent: W646121241211·W1·2

Commentary

End of over 20 (20 runs)
Shubham Dubey 25 (14)
Jofra Archer 12 (8)
Rajasthan Royals 205/8
Vaibhav Arora 4-0-50-1
Andre Russell 1-0-11-0
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19.6
Jofra Archer runout (V Arora / R Singh) 12 (8) Vaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, runout (V Arora / R Singh), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, slams it towards long on and sets off for a run, but it was a suicidal one. Rinku Singh collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, Vaibhav Arora takes the bails off, Jofra Archer was miles away from the crease. Spectacular Run out!!
6
19.5
Vaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
4
19.4
Vaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
6
19.3
Vaibhav Arora to Shubham Dubey, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
19.2
Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer, 1 run, fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards slip for 1 run.
2
19.1
Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer, 2 runs, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.
End of over 19 (11 runs)
Jofra Archer 9 (6)
Shubham Dubey 8 (10)
Rajasthan Royals 185/7
Andre Russell 1-0-11-0
Harshit Rana 4-0-41-2
1
18.6
Andre Russell to Jofra Archer, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards point for 1 run.
2
18.5
Andre Russell to Jofra Archer, 2 runs, Andre Russell delivers inswinger at fulltoss, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
4
18.4
Andre Russell to Jofra Archer, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to deep cover region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
1
18.3
Andre Russell to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 1 run.
2
18.2
Andre Russell to Shubham Dubey, 2 runs, Andre Russell delivers fast ball at full length, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.
1
18.1
Andre Russell to Jofra Archer, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 18 (5 runs)
Jofra Archer 1 (2)
Shubham Dubey 5 (8)
Rajasthan Royals 174/7
Harshit Rana 4-0-41-2
Sunil Narine 4-0-27-0
1
17.6
Harshit Rana to Jofra Archer, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards slip for 1 run.
0
17.5
Harshit Rana to Jofra Archer, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Jofra Archer hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
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17.4
Riyan Parag c V Arora b H Rana 95 (45) Harshit Rana to Riyan Parag, no run, c V Arora b H Rana, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Vaibhav Arora, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Riyan Parag is out.
1lb
17.3
Harshit Rana to Shubham Dubey, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
0
17.2
Harshit Rana to Shubham Dubey, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
2nb
17.2
Harshit Rana to Riyan Parag, 2 no ball, No ball !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease, slams it towards the long off, It's a no ball!! Harshit Rana overstepped this one.
1
17.1
Harshit Rana to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 17 (5 runs)
Shubham Dubey 4 (5)
Riyan Parag 94 (43)
Rajasthan Royals 169/6
Sunil Narine 4-0-27-0
Harshit Rana 3-0-37-1
1
16.6
Sunil Narine to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long off for 1 run.
1
16.5
Sunil Narine to Riyan Parag, 1 run, Sunil Narine delivers doosra at good length, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run. Dropped catch
1
16.4
Sunil Narine to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards square leg for 1 run.
0
16.3
Sunil Narine to Shubham Dubey, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
1
16.2
Sunil Narine to Riyan Parag, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Riyan Parag hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
1
16.1
Sunil Narine to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards square leg for 1 run.
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Shubham Dubey 1 (1)
Riyan Parag 92 (41)
Rajasthan Royals 164/6
Harshit Rana 3-0-37-1
Sunil Narine 3-0-22-0
1
15.6
Harshit Rana to Shubham Dubey, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shubham Dubey hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.