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IPL 2020: Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets

Thursday, 22 October 2020 08:10

Royal Challengers Bangalore scored a win over Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

Mohammed Siraj became the first bowler in the tournament's history to bowl two maidens in a single game.

Electing to bat first, Kolkata slumped to 84 for 8, the lowest total of the season, and Bangalore faced little trouble in chasing it down with the loss of two wickets.

Royal Challengers Bangalore's seventh win puts them in second place from defending champions Mumbai Indians.

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