Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 55th match result | IPL 2018

55th

Match

IPL No : #591

Sun, 20 May 2018, Starts from 00:00

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 9/172 (20)

Kolkata Knight Riders - 5/173 (19.4)

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India

Daredevils won by 11 runs

Match Stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs

9/172 (20)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
S Dhawan lbw b Prasidh Krishna	50	39	5	1	128.20	In 2018	437	53	12	Career	3998	454	83
SP Goswami c Russell b Kuldeep Yadav	35	26	4	1	134.61	In 2018	35	4	1	Career	276	30	3
KS Williamson c Russell b Scantlebury-Searles	36	17	1	3	211.76	In 2018	661	54	26	Career	1244	102	40
MK Pandey c sub (RK Singh) b Prasidh Krishna	25	22	2	1	113.63	In 2018	276	22	5	Career	2491	219	69
YK Pathan c Uthappa b Narine	2	4	0	0	50.00	In 2018	188	15	9	Career	3092	254	155
CR Brathwaite c †Karthik b Russell	3	4	0	0	75.00	In 2018	3	0	0	Career	776	54	54
Shakib Al Hasan c Narine b Prasidh Krishna	10	7	2	0	142.85	In 2018	176	18	4	Career	2186	200	60
Rashid Khan c †Karthik b Prasidh Krishna	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 2018	25	1	2	Career	104	6	7
B Kumar run out (†Karthik)	0	1	0	0	0.00	In 2018	1	0	0	Career	159	15	3
S Kaul not out	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 2018	3	0	0	Career	12	0	0
Extras (5w, 1nb, 1lb, 4b)	11	0	0	0	0.00
Total (20 overs, 8.6rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	All time	W	0s
N Rana	1	5	0	5	4	1	0	In 2018			Career	4	19
M Prasidh Krishna	4	30	4	8	10	3	1	In 2018			Career	9	45
AD Russell	3	31	1	10	10	5	1	In 2018	1	0	Career	121	338
SP Narine	4	23	1	6	10	0	1	In 2018	24	0	Career	196	739
PP Chawla	2	19	0	10	2	2	0	In 2018	16	0	Career	137	291
Kuldeep Yadav	4	35	1	9	4	3	1	In 2018			Career	32	179
JPR Scantlebury-Searles	2	24	1	12	2	0	2	In 2018			Career	11	61

Kolkata Knight Riders innigs

5/173 (19.4)

Batsmen	R	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
CA Lynn c Pandey b Kaul	55	43	4	3	127.90	In 2018	425	48	16	Career	2990	228	178
SP Narine c Pandey b Shakib Al Hasan	29	10	4	2	290.00	In 2018	327	35	22	Career	1159	111	71
RV Uthappa c †Goswami b Brathwaite	45	34	3	2	132.35	In 2018	346	30	21	Career	4124	407	146
KD Karthik not out	26	22	1	1	118.18	In 2018	438	44	14	Career	3341	330	85
AD Russell c Pandey b Kaul	4	4	1	0	100.00	In 2018	264	14	26	Career	2208	164	159
N Rana c Kumar b Brathwaite	7	5	1	0	140.00	In 2018	279	25	12	Career	716	56	37
Shubman Gill not out	0	0	0	0	0.00	In 2018	145	17	3	Career	145	17	3
Extras (5w, 1nb, 1lb, 4b)	7	0	0	0	0.00
Total (19.4 overs, 8.79rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	All time	W	0s
B Kumar	4	33	0	8	9	3	1	In 2018	8	0	Career	119	521
Sandeep Sharma	2	30	0	15	4	3	2	In 2018			Career	80	506
S Kaul	4	26	2	7	13	3	1	In 2018			Career	39	180
Shakib Al Hasan	3	30	1	10	4	2	2	In 2018	12	0	Career	173	209
Rashid Khan	4	31	0	8	4	1	1	In 2018			Career	84	520
CR Brathwaite	2	21	2	8	7	2	1	In 2018			Career	54	246

Match Report: IPL 2018 - 55th Match

On Sunday, May 20, 2018, the 55th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) saw a thrilling encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. It was a tightly contested battle between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Match Summary

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 172 runs in 20 overs
Kolkata Knight Riders: 173 runs in 19.4 overs
Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 11 runs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Innings

Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first, managed to score 172 runs, achieving an impressive run rate of 8.60 runs per over. The standout performance came from Shikhar Dhawan, who scored a vital 50 runs off 39 balls, including 5 boundaries and 1 six, achieving a strike rate of 128.20. Other notable contributions came from Kane Williamson with 36 runs off just 17 balls, and Shreevats Goswami who added 35 runs off 26 deliveries. Despite these efforts, the SRH lineup struggled against the disciplined bowling from KKR, with Prasidh Krishna being particularly effective, taking 4 wickets for 30 runs in his 4 overs.

Kolkata Knight Riders Innings

Chasing a target of 173 runs, KKR exhibited remarkable composure to clinch the victory with just 2 balls left in their innings. The innings was anchored by Chris Lynn, who top-scored with 55 runs off 43 balls, striking 4 fours and 3 sixes. Robin Uthappa also played a significant role, scoring 45 runs off 34 balls. The depth in KKR’s batting lineup proved crucial, with Dinesh Karthik remaining not out at the end, contributing 26 runs off 22 balls. SRH's Siddarth Kaul was notable for his bowling, taking 2 important wickets for just 26 runs in his 4 overs, while Shakib Al Hasan also struck with a wicket in his 3 overs.

Key Takeaways

The match was a showcase of strong individual performances amid a highly competitive atmosphere. While SRH had some strong individual contributions, KKR's team effort, particularly in the chase, highlighted their resilience. This victory was critical for the Kolkata Knight Riders as they aimed to solidify their position in the tournament.

As IPL 2018 unfolds, fans can expect more electrifying matches that will keep them at the edge of their seats, showcasing the incredible talent and passion surrounding Indian cricket.

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