IPL 2026: Angkrish Raghuvanshi’s 71 Powers KKR to 192/4 Against RCB After Rain Delay
Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 71 as Kolkata Knight Riders posted 192/4 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in an IPL 2026 match delayed by rain in Raipur.
Kolkata Knight Riders keeper-batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored a brilliant 71 runs to help Kolkata Knight Riders post 192 for 4 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL 2026 clash in Raipur on Wednesday.
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The match was delayed by one hour and 15 minutes due to a wet outfield caused by rain. However, no overs were reduced despite the interruption.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi Anchors KKR Innings
Angkrish Raghuvanshi played a crucial innings of 71 runs off 46 balls.
His innings included:
- Seven boundaries
- Three sixes
Raghuvanshi anchored the innings after KKR lost early wickets and helped his side recover strongly.
Key Partnerships Boost Kolkata Knight Riders
After the early dismissals of:
- Ajinkya Rahane for 19
- Finn Allen for 18
Raghuvanshi stitched together two important partnerships.
Third Wicket Partnership
Raghuvanshi shared a 68-run partnership for the third wicket with:
- Cameron Green
Green scored 32 runs off 24 balls.
Fourth Wicket Partnership
Raghuvanshi also built a strong 76-run partnership for the fourth wicket with:
- Rinku Singh
Rinku Singh remained unbeaten on 49 runs off 29 balls.
Rain Delays Start of IPL Match
Earlier, rain affected the start of the IPL clash in Raipur.
The match was delayed by:
- One hour
- 15 minutes
due to a wet outfield.
Despite the delay, officials confirmed that no overs were lost.
Bowling Performance
For Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked up 1 wicket for 34 runs.
Brief Scores
Kolkata Knight Riders:
192 for 4 in 20 overs
Top scorers:
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi – 71
- Cameron Green – 32
- Rinku Singh – 49 not out
Bowling:
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar – 1/34
Angkrish Raghuvanshi’s impressive 71 guided Kolkata Knight Riders to 192 for 4 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL 2026 clash in Raipur. Despite a rain delay of one hour and 15 minutes due to a wet outfield, the full 20-over match was played, with key contributions from Cameron Green and unbeaten Rinku Singh strengthening the KKR total.
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