Watch the highlights of KKR vs KXIP - The qualifier 1 match of the 2014 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 27, 2014.
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| Umesh Yadav celebrates after taking a wicket © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Robin Uthappa's quick-fire 42 before Umesh Yadav and Morne Morkel's combined 5-wickets helped to Kolkata Knight Riders comprehensive 28-run victory over Kings XI Punjab and second time enter into the final in the qualifier 1 of a Indian Premier League.
KKR scored 163-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Robin Uthappa cracked a 42 off 30-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 140.
Manish Pandey struck 21 off 20-balls including 3-fours, Suryakumar Yadav blasted a 20 off 14-balls included 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 142.85.
Yusuf Pathan struck 20 off 18-balls including 2-fours & a six, Shakib Al Hasan scored 18 off 16-balls contained 2-fours.
Piyush Chawla hit a unbeaten 17 off 9-balls contained 3-fours with strike rate of 188.88 and Ryan ten Doeschate blasted a 17 off 10-balls included 2-sixes with strike-rate of 170.
KXIP best bowler by Karanveer Singh picked up 3-wickets for 40-runs in 4-overs, Axar Patel captured two-wickets for 11-runs in 4-overs and Mitchell Johnson took 2-wickets.
KXIP scored 135-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Wriddhiman Saha struck 35 off 31-balls including 2-sixes & 2-fours.
George Bailey blasted a 26 off 17-balls including 2-sixes & a four, Manan Vohra struck 26 off 19-balls included 3-sixes and Rishi Dhawan scored 14 off 15-balls contained a six.
KKR best bowler by Umesh Yadav picked up 3-wickets for 13-runs in 4-overs, Morne Morkel took 2-wickets and one for Piyush Chawla - Shakib Al Hasan.
Umesh Yadav named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to picked up 3-wickets for 13-runs in 4-overs.
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