What is RCB’s highest ever chase against KKR in IPL history?
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KKR have set a target of 193 for RCB in the 57th match of IPL 2026.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are clashing in the 57th match of India Premier League (IPL) 2026 on May 13.
RCB skipper Rajat Patidar won the toss and opted to field first in the clash. KKR lost both the openers Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen inside powerplay.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (71) hammered a spectacular half-century and stitched a crucial stand of 68 runs with Cameron Green. Later, Raghuvanshi and Rinku Singh (49*) etched a partnership of 76 runs, taking the scoreboard to 192/4.
RCB bowlers largely failed to dominate KKR batters after early breakthroughs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, and Rasikh Dar got one wicket each.
Notably, if RCB have to fancy their chances of winning the clash, they need to script history as they will have to register their highest ever chase against KKR in IPL history.
What is RCB’s highest-ever successful chase against KKR in IPL?
Bengaluru’s highest-ever successful chase against Knight Riders in the IPL is 184 runs, which came in 2016.
In the 48th match of IPL 2016 at Eden Gardens Stadium, KKR piled up 183/5 in the first innings with half-centuries by Gautam Gambhir (51) and Manish Pandey (50).
Later, with brilliant teamwork by Chris Gayle (49), Virat Kohli (75*) and AB de Villiers (59*), RCB chased down the target by nine wickets.
Meanwhile, with a victory in tonight’s clash, RCB aim to reach the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table. They currently follow Gujarat Titans in the second place. Moreover, the victory will also send RCB closer to the playoffs.
On the other hand, KKR need to win the game to keep their playoffs hopes alive. A defeat will send them to the brink of elimination. The Ajinkya Rahane & Co. are placed in the eighth spot in the points table with nine points.
What is RCB’s highest-ever successful chase against KKR in IPL?
RCB’s highest-ever successful chase against KKR in IPL is 184 runs.
What is RCB’s target against KKR in the 57th match of IPL 2026?
RCB have a target of 193 runs in the clash.
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