Recent Match
Indian T20 League 2024, 42nd Match, Kolkata, Apr 26th, 2024

Kolkata Knight Riders

(19.6 ov) 261/6

Punjab Kings

(18.4 ov) 262/2

Complete Punjab Kings won by 8 wkts

13.4
Rahul Chahar to Russell, 1 run, shortens the length to Russell and he tucks it backward of square leg
13.3
Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, 1 run, to cover point
13.2
Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR, flatter delivery around off, Iyer sits down and sweeps behind square on the leg-side, beating the fielder in the deep
13.1
Rahul Chahar to Venkatesh Iyer, no run
Rahul Chahar [3.0-0-26-1] is back into the attack
Time for the strategic break. PBKS have managed to dismiss both openers, but it was only after they smashed them to smithereens. cx2 is in and KKR will be very disapoointed if they fall short of 250 from here
Highest run-rates for a 100-plus opening stand in the IPL
20.68 - 131 off 38 - Travis Head & Abhishek Sharma (SRH) vs DC, Delhi, 2024
17.02 - 105 off 37 - Chris Lynn & Sunil Narine (KKR) vs RCB, Bengaluru, 2017
14.86 - 109 off 44 - Brendon McCullum & Dwayne Smith (CSK) vs MI, Mumbai WS, 2015
13.36 - 147 off 66 - Chris Gayle & Virat Kohli (RCB) vs PBKS, Bengaluru, 2016
13.35 - 138 off 62 - Sunil Narine & Phil Salt (KKR) vs PBKS, Kolkata, 2024
12.6
Sam Curran to Russell, 2 runs, low full-toss on the pads, clipped in front of square on the on-side and Russell comes back for the second
12.5
Sam Curran to Russell, FOUR, to third man
Sunil Narine as an opener vs PBKS
Inns: 6
Runs: 226
Avg: 37.66
SR: 207.33
50s: 2
HS: 75
4s/6s: 27/14
12.4
Sam Curran to Russell, no run, fuller length delivery at the stumps, pushed back at the bowler with a straight bat
Andre Russell, right handed bat, comes to the crease
12.3
Sam Curran to Philip Salt, out Bowled!! Philip Salt b Sam Curran 75(37) [4s-6 6s-6]
Sam Curran to Philip Salt, THATS OUT!! Bowled!!
12.2
Sam Curran to Philip Salt, SIX, to long-off
12.1
Sam Curran to Philip Salt, SIX, hammered, a loopy slower ball from Curran, Salt gets forward and then thumps it straight of long-off, no chance for Bairstow
Sam Curran [2.0-0-18-0] is back into the attack
Highest partnerships for KKR in the IPL (any wicket)
184* - Gautam Gambhir & Chris Lynn vs GL, Rajkot, 2017
158 - Gautam Gambhir & Robin Uthappa vs RPS, Pune, 2017
152* - Gautam Gambhir & Jacques Kallis vs RR, Jaipur, 2011
138 - Sunil Narine & Phil Salt vs PBKS, Kolkata, 2024
136 - Manvinder Bisla & Jacques Kallis vs CSK, Chennai, 2012 final
The 138-run partnership between Narine and Salt was the 8th 100-plus opening stand for KKR in the IPL, and the first since 105 between Narine and Lynn against RCB in Bengaluru back in 2017.
11.6
Harpreet Brar to Venkatesh Iyer, no run
11.5
Harpreet Brar to Philip Salt, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off, punched to the left of cover who dives over and makes a half-stop