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Home  »  Cricket  »  IPL 2026  »  Match 28 Full Commentary

RR vs KKR 2026 Match 28 Full Commentary

Result · Apr 19 2026, Sun - 03:30 PM (IST)
RR
155/9
KKR
161/6
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
CRR:8.19
Player Of The Match
  • 19.6

    OUT! Run Out. Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for 1 run, by Seifert, shy attempt by Seifert. Rajasthan Royals have posted a decent total on the board. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal got things off to a solid start, looking in good touch and making full use of the powerplay. However, after that strong start, wickets fell at regular intervals, and none of the batters were able to settle in or build a substantial innings. Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a fine knock of 46, while Yashasvi Jaiswal provided good support with 39. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders' bowlers pulled things back brilliantly. Kartik Tyagi and Varun Chakaravarthy were outstanding, picking up three wickets each and keeping the scoring in check. The run chase is coming up shortly.

  • 19.5

    FOUR! Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • 19.4

    Vaibhav Arora to Brijesh Sharma. Length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tyagi.

  • 19.3

    Vaibhav Arora to Brijesh Sharma. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

  • 19.2

    Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, to leg on the back foot flick, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

  • 19.1

    Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Seaming in back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Green.

  • End of Over 19
    Over 19. 12 runs. Bowler: Jofra Archer. Kolkata Knight Riders: 147/6 (rr 7.74)
  • 18.6

    Kartik Tyagi to Brijesh Sharma. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot pushing, mis-timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 18.5

    OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Ravi Bishnoi. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge, caught by Seifert.

  • 18.4

    Kartik Tyagi to Ravi Bishnoi. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

  • 18.3

    OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Shimron Hetmyer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point, caught by Raghuvanshi.

  • 18.2

    Kartik Tyagi to Jofra Archer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Powell.

  • 18.2

    Wide Kartik Tyagi to Jofra Archer. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

  • 18.1

    OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Green.

  • End of Over 18
    Over 18. 7 runs. Bowler: Brijesh Sharma. Kolkata Knight Riders: 135/6 (rr 7.50)
  • 17.6

    Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 17.5

    Ramandeep Singh to Shimron Hetmyer. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Arora.

  • 17.4

    Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • 17.4

    Wide Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

  • 17.4

    Wide Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

  • 17.3

    FOUR! Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter short, down leg side on the front foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

  • 17.2

    Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot sweeping, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, shy attempt by Roy, fielded by Seifert.

  • 17.1

    Ramandeep Singh to Shimron Hetmyer. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 12 runs. Bowler: Jofra Archer. Kolkata Knight Riders: 128/6 (rr 7.53)
  • 16.6

    Vaibhav Arora to Shimron Hetmyer. Reverse Swing-In yorker, middle stump on the back foot flick, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

  • 16.5

    Vaibhav Arora to Shimron Hetmyer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Green.

  • 16.5

    Wide Vaibhav Arora to Shimron Hetmyer. Seaming in bouncer, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

  • 16.4

    Vaibhav Arora to Ravindra Jadeja. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, Played to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

  • 16.3

    Vaibhav Arora to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-In length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

  • 16.2

    Vaibhav Arora to Shimron Hetmyer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, to leg on the front foot flick, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run.

  • 16.1

    Vaibhav Arora to Shimron Hetmyer. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 19 runs. Bowler: Ravi Bishnoi. Kolkata Knight Riders: 116/6 (rr 7.25)
  • 15.6

    OUT! Caught & Bowled. Sunil Narine to Donovan Ferreira. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to silly mid off, caught by Narine.

  • 15.5

    Sunil Narine to Donovan Ferreira. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Rahane.

  • 19.4

    SIX! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled over fine leg for 6 runs. That's it! Kolkata Knight Riders win by four wickets. It's their first victory of the season. After a top-order collapse, Rinku Singh guided the innings brilliantly, anchoring the chase with a composed unbeaten 53. He finished things off in style with a six. Anukul Roy provided valuable support towards the end, contributing 29 runs and building a crucial partnership with Rinku Singh. Rajasthan Royals bowlers put up a strong fight, with Ravindra Jadeja leading the effort, taking two important wickets. A much-needed win for Kolkata Knight Riders.

  • 19.3

    Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

  • 19.2

    FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 19.1

    FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 19
    Over 19. 12 runs. Bowler: Jofra Archer. Kolkata Knight Riders: 147/6 (rr 7.74)
  • 18.6

    Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 2 runs, fielded by Das.

  • 18.5

    Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run.

  • 18.4

    Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run.

  • 18.3

    SIX! Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Top shot.

  • 18.2

    Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ferreira.

  • 18.1

    Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, to leg on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Das.

  • End of Over 18
    Over 18. 7 runs. Bowler: Brijesh Sharma. Kolkata Knight Riders: 135/6 (rr 7.50)
  • 17.6

    Brijesh Sharma to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, down leg side on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Archer.

  • 17.5

    FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Anukul Roy. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, inside edge past third man for 4 runs.

  • 17.4

    Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide down leg side backing away flick, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

  • 17.3

    Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, bottom edge for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

  • 17.3

    Wide Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Short, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Jurel.

  • 17.2

    Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

  • 17.1

    Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

  • End of Over 17
    Over 17. 12 runs. Bowler: Jofra Archer. Kolkata Knight Riders: 128/6 (rr 7.53)
  • 16.6

    Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

  • 16.5

    Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the back foot working, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ferreira.

  • 16.4

    Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In yorker, to leg on the back foot flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

  • 16.3

    Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played in the air under control to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Jadeja.

  • 16.2

    FOUR! Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

  • 16.2

    Wide Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Jurel.

  • 16.1

    FOUR! Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot hooking, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

  • End of Over 16
    Over 16. 19 runs. Bowler: Ravi Bishnoi. Kolkata Knight Riders: 116/6 (rr 7.25)
  • 15.6

    SIX! Ravi Bishnoi to Anukul Roy. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs.

  • 15.5

    Ravi Bishnoi to Rinku Singh. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Jadeja.

  • 15.4

    Ravi Bishnoi to Anukul Roy. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

  • 15.4

    Wide Ravi Bishnoi to Anukul Roy. Leg spinner yorker, down leg side on the front foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Jurel.

  • 15.3

    Ravi Bishnoi to Anukul Roy. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot cutting, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, run save by Hetmyer.

  • 15.2

    Ravi Bishnoi to Rinku Singh. Quicker length ball, wide down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit pad to second slip for 1 run, fielded by Sharma.

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