LOOK: IPL 2021 in UAE - KKR thrash Kohli's RCB in pictures

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LOOK: IPL 2021 in UAE - KKR thrash Kohli's RCB in pictures

Royal Challengers Bangalore were humbled by Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi

Published: September 21, 2021 16:03 Matthew Smith, Sport Editor

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — Kolkata Knight Riders opening batsman Shubman Gill has said that his side is determined to do well in the second phase of Indian Premier League and the performance against Royal Challengers Bangalore reflected a bold statement. Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — Gill top-scored against RCB with a knock of 48 runs as KKR chased down the target of 93 runs with nine wickets in hand and 60 balls to spare. Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — "We were determined to make a comeback and we did well in all departments. Hope we go forward and qualify for the playoffs. It was a bold statement. It was a plan to get the net run-rate going." Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — "Iyer was batting well in the practice games as well, and to make a debut and perform so well, it was very pleasing to watch." Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — "It felt good, except the way I got out, but I'll get to my fifty next matches," Gill added. Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — "After the powerplay, it was good to see Varun and Sunny coming into the mix with the ball. It was a bit slow when we bowled and much better in the second innings, with the ball coming on pretty nicely." Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — With this win over Virat Kohli's side, Eoin Morgan's side has jumped to the fifth position in the points table while RCB remains in third spot. Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — For KKR, Venkatesh Iyer also played a knock of 41 runs off just 27 balls while for RCB, Yuzvendra Chahal took the lone wicket. Earlier, KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy returned with figures of 3-13 and Andre Russell also picked up three wickets as RCB were bundled out for 92 inside 19 overs. Image Credit: IPL

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KKR thrashed RCB in the IPL in Abu Dhabi — For Kohli's side, Devdutt Padikkal top-scored after playing a knock of 22 runs. KKR will next lock horns against Mumbai Indians on Thursday. Image Credit: IPL

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