7th

Match

IPL No : #699

Thu, 28 March 2019, Starts from 00:00

Kolkata Knight Riders - 4/218 (20)

Kings XI Punjab - 4/190 (20)

Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India

Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
4/218 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
CA Lynn
c Miller b Mohammed Shami
1001020100.00 In 20191721 Career3579278209
SP Narine
c †Rahul b Viljoen
240913266.66 In 20192413 Career155815595
RV Uthappa
not out
6705062134.00 In 201910293 Career4231416149
N Rana
c Agarwal b Varun
6303427185.29 In 20191311010 Career8726749
AD Russell
c Agarwal b Tye
4801735282.35 In 20199779 Career2819198217
KD Karthik
not out
10100100.00 In 2019300 Career340433587
Extras
(3w, 1nb, 1lb)
500000.00
Total
(20 overs, 10.9rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Mohammad Shami4044111943 In 2019 Career22149
CV Varun3035112833 In 2019 Career18
GC Viljoen4036191132 In 2019 Career511
AJ Tye403719732 In 2019 Career109332
R Ashwin4047012505 In 2019140 Career111298
Mandeep Singh1018018112 In 2019 Career01
Kings XI Punjab innigs
4/190 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
KL Rahul
c Kuldeep Yadav b Ferguson
1050020.00 In 2019510 Career138912856
CH Gayle
c Prasidh Krishna b Russell
2001322153.84 In 201999106 Career8191610612
MA Agarwal
b Chawla
5803461170.58 In 20198073 Career10149841
SN Khan
c †Karthik b Russell
1301320100.00 In 20195981 Career287348
DA Miller
not out
5904053147.50 In 20195953 Career2069139101
Mandeep Singh
not out
3301541220.00 In 20193841 Career140215430
Extras
(3w, 1nb, 1lb)
600000.00
Total
(20 overs, 9.5rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
M Prasidh Krishna40420111061 In 2019 Career1080
LH Ferguson40421111033 In 2019 Career458
AD Russell302127720 In 201910 Career153430
Kuldeep Yadav403208621 In 2019 Career35207
SP Narine2026013341 In 2019240 Career223873
PP Chawla302619621 In 2019160 Career142322

Match Summary: KKR vs KXIP - IPL 2019, Match 7

In an exhilarating encounter at the iconic Eden Gardens on March 28, 2019, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) showcased their batting prowess against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), ultimately securing victory by 28 runs.

KKR batted first, posting a formidable total of 218 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The standout performance came from Robin Uthappa, who played a blistering innings of 67 runs off 50 balls, including 6 boundaries and 2 sixes, achieving an impressive strike rate of 134.00. Nitish Rana also made significant contributions with a rapid 63 runs off just 34 balls, hitting 2 fours and 7 sixes at a staggering strike rate of 185.29. Andre Russell added a quickfire 48 runs, showcasing his explosive batting style with 3 fours and 5 sixes, scoring at an eye-popping strike rate of 282.35. The Knights' total was bolstered further by Sunil Narine's quick 24 runs off just 9 deliveries at a strike rate of 266.66.

KXIP, in response, managed to score 190 runs with all four wickets down in their 20 overs. Mayank Agarwal top-scored for the Kings, contributing 58 runs off 34 balls with 6 fours and 1 six, followed by David Miller, who remained unbeaten on 59 runs off 40 balls, striking 5 fours and 3 sixes to keep his team in the contest. However, despite a valiant effort, KXIP fell short of the target.

From the bowling side, Andre Russell stood out with the ball as well, claiming 2 wickets for just 21 runs in 3 overs, while Lockie Ferguson took 1 wicket for 42 runs in his spell. The rest of the bowling attack, including Kuldeep Yadav and Piyush Chawla, managed to contain the runs effectively.

Match Result: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs, highlighting their batting depth and bowling discipline. Overall, it was a spectacular match filled with aggressive batting and strategic bowling, showcasing the thrilling nature of the IPL. KKR continues to build momentum as they eye a successful season ahead.


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