49th

Match

IPL No : #876

Sun, 03 October 2021, Starts from 19.30

Kolkata Knight Riders - 4/119 (19.4 ov)

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 8/115 (20 ov)

DUBAI

Kolkata won by 6 wickets

Match Stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs
8/115 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
JJ Roy
c Southee b Shivam Mavi		1021132076.92 In 202172101 Career125213943
WP Saha
lbw b Southee		041000.00 In 202111965 Career209819069
KS Williamson
run out (Shakib Al Hasan)		26342140123.80 In 2021235252 Career202617459
PK Garg
c Tripathi b Varun		2145310167.74 In 20212801 Career16195
Abhishek Sharma
st †Karthik b Shakib Al Hasan		614100060.00 In 20215222 Career1951210
Abdul Samad
c Shubman Gill b Southee		25301803138.88 In 202110848 Career2191214
JO Holder
c Iyer b Varun		21090022.22 In 20216806 Career10267263
Rashid Khan
c Iyer b Shivam Mavi		811610133.33 In 20216762 Career6124438
B Kumar
not out		713700100.00 In 20213430 Career217203
S Kaul
not out		78510140.00 In 2021710 Career1910
Extras
3 (1nb, 2lb)		000000.00
Total
8/115 (20 overs, 5.75rpo)		000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
TG Southee402627930 In 20213233/24 Career31299
S Mavi4029271250 In 20215562/15 Career19183
CV Varun4026271303 In 2021151145/20 Career42236
Shakib Al Hasan4020151001 In 20213246/6 Career206311
SP Narine4012031200 In 202110935/19 Career2731431
Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
4/119 (19.4 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Shubman Gill
c Holder b Kaul		577751100111.76 In 2021296359 Career123512233
VR Iyer
c Williamson b Holder		824140057.14 In 2021201255 Career201255
RA Tripathi
c Abhishek Sharma b Rashid Khan		710610116.66 In 20213563710 Career134413247
N Rana
c †Saha b Holder		2555333075.75 In 20213353214 Career177215986
KD Karthik
not out		18171230150.00 In 2021190215 Career4030400110
EJG Morgan
not out		29200100.00 In 202111175 Career171013476
Extras
2 (1nb, 2lb)		000000.00
Total
4/119 (19.4 overs, 6.05rpo)		000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
B Kumar4020051430 In 20215925/19 Career141858
JO Holder403228850 In 202111554/27 Career85728
Umran Malik4027071340 In 20210130/27 Career013
Rashid Khan4023161330 In 2021151184/22 Career2061477
S Kaul3017151120 In 20216534/29 Career57314

IPL 2021 Match Summary – Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad (Match 49)

On October 3, 2021, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) took on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a thrilling encounter held in Dubai. KKR emerged victorious by 6 wickets in a match that showcased outstanding performances from both teams.

Match Overview:

  • Win: Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Margin: KKR won by 6 wickets
  • Location: Dubai International Stadium
  • Match Type: IPL 2021

Sunrisers Hyderabad Batting Performance

Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first, struggled to post a competitive total. They were bowled out for 115 runs in 20 overs at a run rate of 5.75 runs per over. Notable contributions came from:

  • Kane Williamson: Scored 26 runs off 34 balls, anchoring the innings with four boundaries.
  • Abdul Samad: Provided a late surge with a quickfire 25 runs off 30 deliveries, hitting three boundaries.
  • Priyam Garg: Managed 21 runs from 45 balls, but struggled to find momentum.

The rest of the batting lineup faltered, as several batsmen failed to convert their starts, leading to SRH's downfall.

Kolkata Knight Riders' Chase

In response, Kolkata Knight Riders made light work of the target, reaching 119 runs with the loss of just 4 wickets in 19.4 overs, at an impressive run rate of 6.05. Key performances included:

  • Shubman Gill: Top-scored with 57 runs off 77 balls, hitting ten fours. His steady knock was crucial in guiding KKR towards victory.
  • Dinesh Karthik: Finished the game unbeaten with 18 runs off 17 balls, including three boundaries, showcasing his finishing abilities.

KKR’s victory showcased their balanced batting approach, with strong contributions from their top order.

Bowling Highlights

  • For Sunrisers Hyderabad, Bhuvneshwar Kumar was economical, ending his spell with figures of 4 overs, 20 runs, and no wickets. Jason Holder took 2 wickets but conceded 32 runs in his 4 overs.

  • The standout bowlers for KKR were Shivam Mavi and Tim Southee, both claiming 2 wickets each, stifling SRH's scoring with tight bowling.

Conclusion

This match was a testament to KKR's consistency and ability to step up in crucial encounters. With Shubman Gill leading the run charge and a disciplined bowling performance, KKR solidified their position in the tournament, while SRH will need to regroup and strategize for their remaining matches in IPL 2021.

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