New Delhi:
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Daredevils by 7 wickets on Friday with a disciplined all-round performance at the Eden Gardens. KKR captain Gautam Gambhir had won the toss and asked DD to bat first.
Delhi Daredevils (Playing XI): Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Karun Nair, Ankit Bawne, Rishabh Pant(w), Corey Anderson, Chris Morris, Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins, Amit Mishra, Zaheer Khan(c)
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Sunil Narine, Gautam Gambhir(c), Robin Uthappa(w), Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Sheldon Jackson, Colin de Grandhomme, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Chris Woakes, Kuldeep Yadav, Umesh Yadav
Here are the highlights of the match:
#7.16pm
Four!!! Sheldon Jackson hits a boundary. KKR need 15 runs in 28 balls with 7 wickets in hand
#7.09pm
Rabada gets rid of Manish Pandey. KKR 139/3, need 22 runs in 31 balls
#KKR are 138 for 2 after 14 overs
#13 off the over, that was pretty expensive by the veteran offie once again
#Now Manish Pandey steps on the acceleration button, tonks Mishra for a boundary
#Back to back fours off Mishra's bowling
#Its a battle btw the Delhi lads, Gambhir winning it for the time being
#Gambhir has taken the attack to Mishra
#KKR are 125 for 2 after 13 overs
#Gambhir cracks another boundary of Anderson's bowling
#Manish Pandey joins skipper Gambhir at the crease
#Uthappa gone!!!! Nair hurls a brilliant throw which finds Uthappa short of his crease
#Gambhir hits him four a boundary off the first ball
#Correy Anderson comes back into the attack
#KKR are 113 for 1 after 12 overs
#Gambhir milks Mishra for another single
#Uthappa tonks Mishra for a huge six.It has been a feature of his batting
#Gambhir content with taking a single and giving Uthappa the strike
#Amit Mishra brought back into the attack
#6:56 pm
#KKR are 104 for 1 after 11 overs
#Cummins pretty tight in this over.Three dot balls a luxury
#Gambhir dabs Cummins delivery for a single, gives the dangerous Uthappa the strike
#Pat Cummins brought back into the attack
#KKR are on course for victory with 101 in just 10 overs
#KKR bring up their 100 in 10 overs
#Now Gambhir steps up the scoring rate, scores a boundary of Anderson
#Uthappa reaches yet another 50 in the IPL, Robbie scores his fifty in only 24 balls, joint third fastest IPL fifty
#It is a run a ball from here
#Delhi are 93 for 1 after 9 overs. Uthappa making this run chase looking rather easy
#6.40pm
Four!! Uthappa again
#6.38pm
Pat Cummins to Uthappa, SIX, to deep mid wicket
#6.32pm
Uthappa is upping the ante this time. Six, four and a six. KKR 77/1 in 7.3 overs
#6.31pm
Four!!! Gambhir this time. Playes it inside out
#6.29pm
Four by Robin Uthappa. A risky shot though
#6.28pm
Four!!! Gautam Gambhir welcomes Amit Mishra
#6.27pm
Amit Mishra has been brought into the attack
#6.23pm
Four!!! Uthappa plays very fine. KKR 43 in 5.5 overs
#6.18pm
Pat Cummins to Gambhir, FOUR, to fine leg
#6.07pm
Corey Anderson to Gambhir, FOUR, to deep backward point
#6.03pm
Robin Uthappa joins captain Gautam Gambhir in the middle
#6pm
OUT!!! Sunil Narine departs
#5.39pm
Final score for DD- 160/6
#5.37pm
Coulter-Nile to Chris Morris, THAT'S OUT!! Caught by Woakes
#5.34pm
Coulter-Nile to Bawne, FOUR, to backward square leg
#5.25pm
OUT!!! Corey Anderson run out!!!! DD five wickets dow
#5.20pm
Chris Morris and Corey Anderson at the crease. Will they look to score 40-50 odd runs?
#5.17pm
Coulter-Nile scalps Shreyas Iyer, LBW. DD 4 wickets down
#5.17pm
Coulter-Nile to Shreyas Iyer, FOUR, between extra cover and long off
#5.14pm
Coulter-Nile scalps Rishabh Pant, Delhi Daredevils 3 wickets down
#5.11pm
Four!!! Cracking shot by Rishabh Pant
#5.08pm
Umesh Yadav removes Sanju Samson, DD 2 wickets down
#5.07pm
Umesh Yadav to Samson, SIX, to long on
#5.04pm
Shreyas Iyer hits a boundary. A welcome boundary in fact thanks to misfielding at the boundary line
#5pm
de Grandhomme to Shreyas Iyer, SIX, to deep mid wicket. 100 comes up for DD
#4.58pm
Colin de Grandhomme, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack
#4.55pm
Kuldeep Yadav to Samson, SIX!!!! And that brings a superb fifty for Samson
#4.53pm
The KKR have done well in taming the high-flying opening partnership by Delhi Daredevils. The boundaries have almost stopped and the visitors are now relying on singles and twos. DD 83/1 in 11 overs
#4.33pm
Umesh Yadav to Samson, 2 runs. Great work from the fielder on the boundary line
#4.29pm
50 up for DD and very quickly
#4.25pm
OUT!!! Narine removes Karun Nair. Delhi suffer first jolt to an otherwise flying start. DD 48/1 in five overs
#4.18pm
Woakes to Samson, FOUR, to deep backward point
Woakes to Samson, FOUR, beautifully played,
#4.15pm
Four. Sanju Samson this time. Great shot. DD 31/0 in 2.5 overs
#4.14pm
Two back-to-back boundaries and a single for Karun Nair in Nathan Coulter-Nile's second over so far
#4.13pm
Umesh Yadav to Samson, SIX, cracking shot
#4.07pm
Karun Nair hits the first boundary for Delhi Daredevils
#Coulter-Nile comes back in place of Darren Bravo. Sheldon Jackson comes in place of Piyush Chawla
#Toss underway - Gautam Gambhir wins toss, invites DD to bat
#Delhi Daredevils signed up Marlon Samuels as a replacement for de Kock but won't be available for this game as he is arriving in India on 29th April.
#The toss shall be held shortly
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