Watch the highlights of KKR vs RR - The 49th match of the 2018 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 15, 2018.
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| Kuldeep Yadav celebrates after taking a wicket © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Kuldeep Yadav's four-for before Forties from Chris Lynn and Dinesh Karthik steers to Kolkata Knight Riders comfortable six-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the 49th match of a Indian Premier League.
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RR scored 142 for all-out in 19 overs with top scorer by Jos Buttler blasted a 39 off 22-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 177.27.
Rahul Tripathi hit 27 off 15-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 180 and Jaydev Unadkat blasted a 26 off 18-balls contained 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 144.44.
KKR best bowler by Kuldeep Yadav 4-20, Andre Russell captured 2-wickets for 13-runs in 3-overs, Prasidh Krishna took two-wickets and one for Sunil Narine - Shivam Mavi.
KKR chased 145-4 in 18 overs with top scorer by Chris Lynn cracked a 45 off 42-balls including 5-fours & a six.
Dinesh Karthik cracked a unbeaten 41 off 31-balls including 5-fours & a six, Sunil Narine hammered a 21 off 7-balls included 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 300 and Nitish Rana hit 21 off 17-balls contained 2-fours & a six.
RR best bowler by Ben Stokes picked up 3-wickets for 15-runs in 4-overs and Ish Sodhi took one-wicket.
Kuldeep Yadav named Player of the match for his brilliant spin bowling performance to claimed a career-best 4-wicket haul for 20-runs in 4-overs.
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