Lagatar24 Desk
Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Eoin Morgan’s Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2021 Eliminator match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Monday.
The winning team in this match will play with the losing team of the first qualifier to enter in the final. The losing team’s journey will come to an end. RCB under the captaincy of Virat Kohli has won 4 out of 7 matches. At the same time, KKR, captained by Eoin Morgan of England, has won 5 out of 7 matches. RCB and KKR have had an even match this season. In the match held on 18 April, RCB won by 38 runs. At the same time, in the match held on 20 September, KKR registered a thumping victory by 9 wickets.
Both the teams have a lot of match winners. KKR have young attacking batsmen in the top order Venkatesh Iyer, Shubman Gill and Rahul Tripathi. At the same time, RCB has a strong trio in the form of captain Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers and Glenn Maxwell. KS Bharat also played a match winning innings in the last match. However, Suspense remains on the fitness of KKR’s star all-rounder Andre Russell. Bangladesh star Shakib Al Hasan may get another chance if he doesn’t play. The last time when these two teams met face to face, Russell had bowled AB de Villiers on the first ball. Both the teams look strong and will try to win this match in order to get in the final.
