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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

35

Total Matches

20

Kolkata Knight Riders

15

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL Rivalry

  • In their 18 seasons each, the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have left their mark on the Indian Premier League (IPL), battling it out for supremacy on the field.
  • The Knight Riders, boasting 135 wins, have tasted victory in the IPL three times, showcasing their consistent dominance.
  • They also hold the edge in runner-up finishes, securing the runner-up position once, signaling their consistent presence in the major clashes.
  • RCB, despite having tasted victory only once in 18 seasons, have emerged as a force to be reckoned with, reaching the final three times and adding to the intensity of the competition.
  • While KKR's overall win count stands at a formidable 20, RCB's tally of 15 wins further underscores the fierce nature of their rivalry.
  • The two teams have clashed mightily over a total of 35 matches, making them a staple fixture in the IPL.
  • These intense encounters have etched their names in IPL folklore, providing fans with unforgettable moments of brilliance and drama.
  • The comparison highlights the contrasting paths these two powerhouses have taken to establish themselves as IPL legends.


📢 Note: This summary is automatically generated using AI and is based on statistical data. Please verify with official sources for complete accuracy.

Other Stats: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Stat Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Seasons Played 18 18
IPL Season Wins 3 1
IPL Runners Up 1 3
Matches Won 135 132

All Matches: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Date Team 1 Team 2 Winner Win By Venue Player of Match
May 14, 2011 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 4 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium CH Gayle
May 2, 2016 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 5 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium AD Russell
April 26, 2023 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 21 runs M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru CV Varun
March 30, 2022 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 3 wickets Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Mumbai PWH de Silva
April 11, 2015 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 3 wickets Eden Gardens CH Gayle
April 23, 2017 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 82 runs Eden Gardens NM Coulter-Nile
April 22, 2011 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 9 wickets Eden Gardens CH Gayle
May 12, 2009 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 6 wickets SuperSport Park LRPL Taylor
April 28, 2012 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 47 runs Eden Gardens G Gambhir
May 7, 2017 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 6 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium SP Narine
Oct. 11, 2021 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 4 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium SP Narine
May 22, 2014 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 30 runs Eden Gardens RV Uthappa
May 12, 2013 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 5 wickets JSCA International Stadium Complex JH Kallis
April 18, 2008 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 140 runs M Chinnaswamy Stadium BB McCullum
Oct. 12, 2020 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 82 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium AB de Villiers
April 18, 2021 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 38 runs MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai AB de Villiers
April 10, 2012 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 42 runs M Chinnaswamy Stadium L Balaji
April 29, 2018 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 6 wickets M.Chinnaswamy Stadium CA Lynn
April 5, 2019 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 5 wickets M.Chinnaswamy Stadium AD Russell
March 22, 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 7 wickets Eden Gardens, Kolkata KH Pandya
Sept. 20, 2021 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 9 wickets Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi CV Varun
April 19, 2019 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 10 runs Eden Gardens V Kohli
April 29, 2009 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 5 wickets Kingsmead MV Boucher
May 8, 2008 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 5 runs Eden Gardens SC Ganguly
March 14, 2010 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 7 wickets Eden Gardens MK Tiwary
April 10, 2010 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 7 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium R Vinay Kumar
March 29, 2024 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 7 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru SP Narine
April 11, 2013 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 8 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium CH Gayle
April 8, 2018 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 4 wickets Eden Gardens SP Narine
April 21, 2024 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 1 runs Eden Gardens, Kolkata AD Russell
April 6, 2023 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders 81 runs Eden Gardens, Kolkata SN Thakur
May 2, 2015 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru 7 wickets M Chinnaswamy Stadium Mandeep Singh
April 24, 2014 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders 2 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium CA Lynn
Oct. 21, 2020 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 8 wickets Sheikh Zayed Stadium Mohammed Siraj
May 16, 2016 Kolkata Knight Riders Royal Challengers Bengaluru Royal Challengers Bengaluru 9 wickets Eden Gardens V Kohli

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