Royal Challengers Bangalore Captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator match of the IPL 2021. The match is being played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
Both teams are playing with an unchanged side from their last match. Andre Russell is still not fit to play for KKR. Playing XI of both teams are:
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) - Virat Kohli(c), Devdutt Padikkal, Srikar Bharat(w), Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers, Daniel Christian, Shahbaz Ahmed, George Garton, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) - Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan(c), Dinesh Karthik(w), Shakib Al Hasan, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Shivam Mavi, Varun Chakravarthy
Fantasy XI:
- Wicket Keeper: KS Bharat
- Batters: R Tripathi, D Padikkal, S Gill
- All Rounders: S Hasan, G Maxwell, V Iyer
- Bowlers: Y Chahal, H Patel, S Mavi, V Chakravarthy
