28 Mar, 00:07 (IST)

So that's all we have from the match today. See you tomorrow for the sixth match of the IPL. Good night, this was Dhairya Ingle presenting you the live updates. Full Scorecard | IPL 2019 Points Table | Orange Cap | Purple Cap. 

27 Mar, 23:38 (IST)

So finally after a couple of FOURS, KKR manage to win the game by 28 runs against the Kings XI Punjab at the Eden Gardens. 

27 Mar, 23:33 (IST)

Ferguson begins with a WIDE. Mandeep cuts it to deep mid-wicket for a  FOUR. Miller takes an aerial route for a SIX. 42 runs required from 6 balls for the visiting team. 

27 Mar, 23:28 (IST)

P Krishna is here to finish his full quota of overs as the home team is cruising to a comprehensive victory against KXIP. Miller in the third ball slams a FOUR. FOUR more runs on the board. 

27 Mar, 23:23 (IST)

Lockie is back to bowl his third over. Mandeep plays it along the pace and clears the rope for a SIX. FOUR in the following delivery. 15 runs scored off the over by KXIP. 

27 Mar, 23:23 (IST)

Lockie is back to bowl his third over. Mandeep plays it along the pace and clears the rope for a SIX. FOUR in the following delivery. 15 runs scored off the over by KXIP. 

27 Mar, 23:17 (IST)

Piyush Chawla bowls a googly and gets the leg stump gets rattled. Mayank Agarwal OUT on 58. Agarwal disappointed. Mandeep Singh the new man in. The required run rate shoots over 18. Difficult times for KXIP. No run to end the over 

27 Mar, 23:09 (IST)

Kuldeep Yadav is back for the third over and Rinku Singh had almost caught that but DROPPED. Superb effort by the youngster. FOUR to the long-off and single to end the over. Timeout into the play. 

27 Mar, 23:04 (IST)

Andre Russell back into the attack for the third over. As scoreboard keeps ticking all the time, Mayank Agarwal scores a half-century his 4th in IPL. No runs to over. 

27 Mar, 22:59 (IST)

Piyush Chawla introduced. SIX in the second delivery. 50 run stand between the two batsmen. 10 runs off the over for the KXIP.  103 runs required 42 balls. 

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We have reached the sixth game of the Indian Premier League season 12 and today we have the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab. Both teams have won their opening games. Kolkata Knight Riders had won their first game against the Sunrisers Hyderabad, whereas the Kings XI Punjab defeated the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur. Both KKR and KXIP have a couple of points in their kitty. David Miller joins the team ahead of their important game. Stay tuned for KKR vs KXIP live score updates. Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab Live Cricket Score.

Also since both the teams have won their respective ties, Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab will be high on confidence. Chris Gayle who had fired 79 runs in the last game, will be expected to do a fine job even today. His counterpart KL Rahul will also be expected to get going as he just scored four runs in the last game. Andrew Tye, the Purple Cap winner of the IPL 2018 could make a comeback in the team in place of Sam Curran. Tye will also be expected to play a crucial role in the game. KKR vs KXIP, IPL 2019 Live Cricket Streaming: Watch Free Telecast of Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab on Star Sports and Hotstar Online.

Talking about KKR, Andre Russell who guided the home team to the finishing last in the last game will also be the key player for the hosts. KKR will want Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav to cause plenty of damage.

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Dinesh Karthik (c & wk), Chris Lynn, Nitish Rana, Robin Uthappa, Shubman Gill, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Nikhil Naik, Joe Denly, Shrikant Mundhe, Carlos Brathwaite, Sandeep Warrier, Harry Gurney, Yarra Prithviraj, KC Cariappa. Chris Gayle on Verge of Becoming the First Batsman to Smash 300 Sixes in IPL, Could Achieve Feat During KKR vs KXIP Match.

Kings XI Punjab Squad: Nicholas Pooran (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Lokesh Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Sam Curran, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ankit Rajpoot, Karun Nair, David Miller, Simran Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Andrew Tye, Hardus Viljoen, Arshdeep Singh, Moises Henriques, Varun Chakravarthy, Darshan Nalkande, Agnivesh Ayachi, Harpreet Brar.