KKR Beat RCB by 81 Runs in IPL 2023; Shardul Thakur, Varun Chakaravarthy and Debutant Suyash Sharma Among Star Performers at Eden Gardens
Shardul Thakur and Rinku Singh's century partnership titled the momentum of this match in favour of the Knight Riders. For KKR, Rahmanullah Gurbaz also scored a classy half-century.
Kolkata Knight Riders dished out an impressive performance as they beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 81 runs in IPL 2023 on Thursday, April 6. Batting first, it was the Shardul Thakur show as he slammed 68 runs off just 29 balls and stitched a game-changing partnership with Rinku Singh to take KKR to 204/7 from a spot of bother. In the second innings, it was the KKR spinners who ruled the roost at the Eden Gardens. Varun Chakaravarthy was the best bowler with figures of 4/15 in 3.4 overs. Sunil Narine also showed his class with two wickets while debutant Suyash Sharma, who came on as an impact player, scalped three wickets, much to the joy of the home crowd. 'Lord Shardul Came Out of Syllabus' Netizens React to Shardul Thakur's Blistering Maiden IPL Fifty During KKR vs RCB Match in IPL 2023.
KKR Beat RCB in IPL 2023
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