KKR vs PBKS Innings Report: Kolkata Knight Riders have set a target of 262 runs for Punjab Kings. Coming to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders led by Shreyas Iyer scored 261 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. Earlier, Punjab Kings captain Sam Curran won the toss and decided to bowl. Kolkata Knight Riders had a explosive start. Openers Phil Salt and Sunil Narine added 138 runs in 10.2 overs for the first wicket. Phil Salt returned to the pavilion after scoring 75 runs on 37 balls. He hit 6 fours and 6 sixes in his innings.
Sunil Narine and Phil Salt's stellar start…
Sunil Narine played a brilliant inning of 71 runs in 32 balls. This batsman hit 9 fours and 4 sixes in his stormy innings. However, Andre Russell returned to the pavilion after scoring 24 runs in 12 balls. But Venkatesh Iyer and Shreyas Iyer kept hitting sixes and fours with ease. Venkatesh Iyer scored 39 runs on 23 balls. While KKR captain Shreyas Iyer scored 28 runs in 10 balls. Kolkata Knight Riders got the first blow on the score of 138 runs. After this, the second batsman returned to the pavilion on the score of 163 runs. While Andre Russell returned to the pavilion as the third batsman. At that time the score of Kolkata Knight Riders was 203 runs. After this Rinku Singh left after scoring 5 runs on 4 balls. While Ramandeep Singh contributed 6 runs on 3 balls.
This was the condition of Punjab Kings bowlers…
Whereas, if we talk about the bowlers of Punjab Kings, Arshdeep Singh was the most successful bowler. Arshdeep Singh took 2 wickets for 45 runs in 4 overs. Punjab Kings captain Sam Curran proved to be very expensive. Kolkata Knight Riders batsmen scored 60 runs in 4 overs of Sam Curran. Sam Curran got only 1 success. Apart from this, Rahul Chahar and Harshal Patel got 1 success each.
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