Watch the highlights of KKR vs KXIP - The 44th match of the 2015 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 09, 2015.
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| Andre Russell plays a shot © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Sunil Narine's four-for before Andre Russell's whirlwind half-century and Yusuf Pathan's quick-fire 29 helped to Kolkata Knight Riders thrilling one-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab and move to top of the points table in a nail-biting 44th match of a Indian Premier League.
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KXIP scored 183-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Glenn Maxwell hammered a 43 off 22-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 195.45.
Manan Vohra cracked a 39 off 34-balls including 3-sixes & a four, Murali Vijay struck 28 off 21-balls included 4-fours & a six and David Miller hammered a unbeaten 27 off 11-balls contained 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 245.45.
KKR best bowler by Sunil Narine claimed a 4-wickets for 19-runs in 4-overs and Andre Russell took one-wicket.
KKR chased 184-9 in 19.5 overs with top scorer by Andre Russell hammered a 51 off 21-balls, Yusuf Pathan blasted a 29 off 19-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 152.63.
Gautam Gambhir scored 24 off 23-balls including 4-fours, Manish Pandey blasted a 22 off 15-balls included 4-fours with strike rate of 146.66 and Piyush Chawla blasted a 18 off 11-balls contained 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 163.63.
KXIP best bowler by Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Anureet Singh both captured 2-wickets, Glenn Maxwell, Axar Patel and Beuran Hendricks each took one-wickets.
Andre Russell named Player of the match for his match-winning power-hitting whirlwind 51 off facing 21-balls including 5-fours and 4-sixes with strike rate of 242.86.
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