Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, 28th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player HighlightsKKR vs RR, 28th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player Highlights

Varun Chakaravarthy to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, tossed up on off, blocked back at the bowler - superb numbers for Varun today, he ends with 3 for 14

Varun Chakaravarthy to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off, nudged into the gap wide of mid-wicket for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, out Bowled!! .. Varun Chakaravarthy has his man now - he's having a nice afternoon, was tossed up and kept spinning back into the right-hander - Parag shuffles across and then looks to slog it over mid-wicket, plays all around the ball and misses it completely. The ball goes on and crashes into the off-stump, the zing bails light up and the Royals have lost their 4th wicket. Riyan Parag b Varun Chakaravarthy 12(14) [4s-1]

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, FOUR, Parag breaks the shackles at last - shuffles across and then changes the stance, gets enough on the sweep to clear short third, one bounce and over the ropes. First boundary in 29 balls

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, no run, tossed up and sliding onto the right-hander - Parag swings across the line and misses - Varun is interested and KKR have reviewed. Looked like it was heading down leg to the naked eye. No bat and we're onto ball-tracking: Impact is umpire's call and it's going down leg - KKR lose a review

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, no run, tossed up just outside off - Parag is late on the drive and the ball rolls to the off-side off the toe-end

Varun Chakaravarthy to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg, played with soft hands past mid-wicket - Hetmyer wanted a second and is sent back

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, 1 run, flatter and wider of off, cut away square on the off-side for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, flatter and quicker on off, hacked down without any timing to long-on

Varun Chakaravarthy to Shimron Hetmyer, no run, tossed up on off, Hetmyer goes right back in defence

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, 1 run, tossed up just outside off - Riyan Parag lets the ball come and works it wide of mid-wicket for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run, flighted delivery from round the wicket - punched square on the off-side for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, 1 run, flighted delivery on off, punched down to long-on - end of another wicket-taking over from Varun

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, no run, pushed through outside off - Parag plays with soft hands and the inside edge drops at his feet

Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag, no run, flighted delivery outside off - Parag leans across and defends it to the on-side

Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel, out Stumped!! Has Dhruv Jurel been stumped here? Tim Seifert looks very confident and replays show that Jurel's feet is well outside the crease when the wickets were broken - OUT and Varun has his second wicket. Was a nicely tossed up delivery outside off and Jurel was shaping for the reverse sweep, misses it completely and Tim Seifert was quick to break the wickets. The momentum took Jurel out of the crease and he had no chance of dragging it back. Dhruv Jurel st Tim Seifert b Varun Chakaravarthy 5(7)

Varun Chakaravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off - Yashasvi Jaiswal gets down low, rolls his wrists and then sweeps it in front of square on the on-side for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel, 1 run, tossed up just outside off, dropped into the gap wide of cover-point for a single

Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel, no run, flatter and quicker, Jurel stays back and works it to short midwicket

Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel, no run, tossed up and on middle, Jurel defends it to the off side

Varun Chakaravarthy to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, out Caught by Ramandeep Singh!! Finally a breakthrough, tossed up and on middle, Sooryavanshi was looking for the slog sweep, was targetting the bigger part of the ground, didn't get it off the middle and skews in the air towards deep midwicket, the ball was swirling the air, but Ramandeep judges it to perfection and takes a sharp catch. 200 T20 wickets for Chakaravarthy. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi c Ramandeep Singh b Varun Chakaravarthy 46(28) [4s-6 6s-2]

Varun Chakaravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, leg byes, 1 run, pitched outside leg, Jaiswal misses it and a huge shout of LBW was turned down

Varun Chakaravarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, pushed through quicker outside off, Jaiswal was beaten by the extra pace as he looks to force it off the back foot

Varun Chakaravarthy to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 1 run, short and on middle, Sooryavanshi punches it to mid-wicket