Dinesh Karthik’s Kolkata vs Virat Kohli’s Bangalore, Cricket Score, Match 3, India T20 League 2018, Latest Updates: Kolkata win by 4 wickets

Hello and welcome to CricketCountry’s live coverage of Indian T20 League 2018. Match 3 of the tournament sees Dinesh Karthik’s Kolkata go up against Virat Kohli‘s Bangalore. The match will be played at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. We will be bringing you the live updates, interesting tweets and stat facts from the cyberspace.

Kolkata are ahead of Bangalore when it comes to head to head record (11:9). Karthik, who is taking over from Gautam Gambhir, will lead Kolkata. It will be interesting to witness how Karthik grooms a team that is filled with inexperienced players like Shubman Gill, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Rinku Singh, Apoorva Wankhade, etc. They still have core players in Robin Uthappa, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine and Chris Lynn from last editions.

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Kohli, who in his arsenal has AB de Villiers, Brendon McCullum, Quinton de Kock, Chris Woakes and Corey Anderson, will marshal Bangalore. Indian stars like Yuzvendra Chahal, Manan Vohra, Sarfaraz Khan and Parthiv Patel will be under pressure to perform well.

Kolkata: Dinesh Karthik (c & wk), Robin Uthappa (vc & wk), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Tom Curran, Chris Lynn, Mitchell Johnson, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Shubman Gill, Ishank Jaggi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Nitish Rana, Vinay Kumar, Apoorv Wankhade, Rinku Singh, Shivam Mavi, Cameron Delport, Javon Searles.

Bangalore: Virat Kohli (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), AB de Villiers (wk), Parthiv Patel (wk), Sarfaraz Khan, Brendon McCullum, Chris Woakes, Collin de Grandhomme, Moeen Ali, Umesh Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Manan Vohra, Kulwant Khejroliya, Aniket Choudhary, Navdeep Saini, Murugan Ashwin, Mandeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Pawan Nagi, Mohammed Siraj, Corey Anderson, Tim Southee, Aniruddha Joshi, Pavan Deshpande.