In IPL Cricket, Rajasthan Royals will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the second eliminator this evening at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The winner of the match will face SRH in the Second Qualifier on Friday. While the final match will be played on Sunday.
Yesterday, Kolkata Knight Riders, KKR defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad, SRH to book a place in the final with a convincing eight wicket win.
KKR successfully surpassed the target of 160 set by SRH, reaching 164 for two in just 13.4 overs. Skipper Shreyas Iyer with 58 runs from 24 balls and Venkatesh Iyer with 51 runs off 28 balls, remained unbeaten for KKR.
Earlier, opting to bat first, Hyderabad were bowled out for 159 in 19.3 overs. Rahul Tripathi was the top scorer for Hyderabad, scoring 55 runs from 35 balls. For Kolkata, Mitchell Starc took three wickets. Starc was adjudged the Player of the Match.