This Day That Year: Kolkata Knight Riders Won Their Maiden Title by Beating Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2012

Chasing 191 for victory, Kolkata, then captained by Gautam Gambhir, rode on a magnificent 89-run by Manvinder Bisla to defeat Chennai for their maiden Indian Premier League title. Veteran Jacques Kallis had also scored 69 runs in the chase with Manoj Tiwary hitting the winning runs.

Kolkata Knight Riders (Photo credit: Twitter)

On this day in 2012, Kolkata Knight Riders secured their maiden Indian Premier League title by defeating the then defending champions Chennai Super Kings at the Chepauk. Kolkata Knight Riders today, on Instagram revisited this historic victory.

Kolkata Knight Riders' post on Instagram

 

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