Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Result – 56th Match

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56th Match • Indian Premier League

KKR

149/8 (20)

RR

151/1 (13.1)

Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets

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13.1

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Shardul Thakur to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

End of over 13 (7 runs)

Sanju Samson 48 (29)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 94 (46)

RR 147/1

Suyash Sharma 3-0-22-0

12.6

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

12.5

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Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

12.4

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Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

12.3

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Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

12.2

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, 1 run

12.1

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Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 bye

End of over 12 (13 runs)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 89 (42)

Sanju Samson 47 (27)

RR 140/1

Varun Chakaravarthy 3-0-28-0

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Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

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Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

11.4

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Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, 1 run

11.3

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Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, Six

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Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

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Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

End of over 11 (20 runs)

Sanju Samson 40 (25)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 83 (38)

RR 127/1

Anukul Roy 1-0-20-0

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Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

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Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

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Anukul Roy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

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Anukul Roy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

10.2

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Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, 1 run

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Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

End of over 10 (6 runs)

Sanju Samson 21 (21)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 82 (36)

RR 107/1

Suyash Sharma 2-0-16-0

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, 1 run

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

9.4

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, Four

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Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

9.2

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Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

Match Summary

Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals met in 56th Match of Indian Premier League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 13.1: Shardul Thakur to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four | 12.3: Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four | 11.3: Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, Six. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

13.1: Shardul Thakur to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four
12.3: Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four
11.3: Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, Six
11.1: Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four
10.6: Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six
10.5: Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six
10.1: Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six
9.4: Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 13.1: Shardul Thakur to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

13.1 4 Shardul Thakur to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

End of over 13 (7 runs)

Sanju Samson 48 (29)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 94 (46)

RR 147/1

Suyash Sharma 3-0-22-0

12.6 0 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

12.5 1 Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

12.4 0 Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

12.3 4 Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

12.2 1 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, 1 run

12.1 1b Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 bye

End of over 12 (13 runs)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 89 (42)

Sanju Samson 47 (27)

RR 140/1

Varun Chakaravarthy 3-0-28-0

11.6 1 Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

11.5 0 Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

11.4 1 Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, 1 run

11.3 6 Varun Chakravarthy to Sanju Samson, Six

11.2 1 Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

11.1 4 Varun Chakravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four

End of over 11 (20 runs)

Sanju Samson 40 (25)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 83 (38)

RR 127/1

Anukul Roy 1-0-20-0

10.6 6 Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

10.5 6 Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

10.4 1 Anukul Roy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

10.3 0 Anukul Roy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run

10.2 1 Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, 1 run

10.1 6 Anukul Roy to Sanju Samson, Six

End of over 10 (6 runs)

Sanju Samson 21 (21)

Yashasvi Jaiswal 82 (36)

RR 107/1

Suyash Sharma 2-0-16-0

9.6 1 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, 1 run

9.5 0 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

9.4 4 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, Four

9.3 0 Suyash Sharma to Sanju Samson, no run

9.2 1 Suyash Sharma to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals 56th Match match?
Rajasthan Royals won by 9 wickets.

What is the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals 56th Match?
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