IPL 2023
More than half of the IPL 2023 matches have been played, and some teams have reached the top of the IPL 2023 Points Table with a bang, while others yearn for a single win. Meanwhile, the 36th match of the season was played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders, which Nitish Rana & Co. won by 21 runs to increase their account by two points. Let’s find out what changes have occurred in the points table after the RCB vs KKR clash.
RCB vs KKR IPL 2023
After suffering four consecutive defeats, the Nitish Rana-led Kolkata Knight Riders made a spectacular comeback in IPL 2023. On 26 April, KKR registered a win in their account by defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore once again this season. Batting first after losing the toss at the M Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium, Knight Riders set a target of 201 runs. In reply, the Bangalore batsmen could only manage 179 runs in 20 overs. Except for Virat Kohli and Lomror, none of the other batsmen scored runs, resulting in the team’s defeat by 21 runs.
IPL 2023 Points Table
Talking about the IPL 2023 Points Table after the RCB vs KKR clash, there have not been any significant changes. Kolkata Knight Riders, who won this match after facing defeat in four consecutive matches, have reached the seventh position in the points table, causing Mumbai Indians to drop to the eighth position.
On the other hand, despite losing the match, Royal Challengers Bangalore still holds the fifth position, but their net run rate has significantly dropped. RCB will have to work even harder to make it to the playoffs so that their run rate improves. MS Dhoni Move Up in the Points Table and Trouble Mumbai Indians Chennai Super Kings hold the top position, followed by Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Lucknow in positions 2, 3, and 4, respectively.