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KKR vs SRH Highlights IPL 2018: Sunrisers Hyderabad win by 5 Wickets
IPL 2018 Highlights KKR vs SRH
15 Apr, 00:27 (IST)
That's it, Yusuf Pathan smashes a six to finish things off in style. SRH win by five wickets and an over to spare. Meanwhile, this is SRH's first win against KKR at Eden gardens.
15 Apr, 00:17 (IST)
OUT! Mitchell Johnson strikes. Just after completing his half-century, Kane Williamson's stay ends. He chips it straight to Andre Russell who was fielding at square-leg. Williamson c A Russell b Johnson 50(44)
15 Apr, 00:10 (IST)
OUT! Piyush Chawla strikes. But this is little late for KKR. Nonetheless, brilliant from Piyush Chawla to undone the batsman. He has bowled Shakib. Shakib b Chawla 27(21)
14 Apr, 23:59 (IST)
Sunrisers Hyderabad need 37 runs more runs to win from 36 balls. Should be easy from here on. They can do it in singles as well.
14 Apr, 23:45 (IST)
Halfway through, Sunrisers now need 77 more runs to win from 60 balls. Kane Williamson is out there and giving him company is Shakib al Hasan.
14 Apr, 23:35 (IST)
OUT! Kuldeep Yadav strikes! Knight Riders are back in the game. Manish Pandey is trapped in front of the wickets. He thinks about opting for DRS, discusses with his captain at the non-striker's end. in the meantime, they lose time to review. It anyway would have been given out. Manish Pandey lbw b Kuldeep Yadav 4(11)
14 Apr, 23:21 (IST)
OUT! Sunil Narine strikes again. He removes Dhawan on first ball of his new over. The left-hander is bowled while looking to push it on the leg-side. he misses the line and all ends up! Dhawan b Narine 7(7)
14 Apr, 23:11 (IST)
OUT! Sunil Narine strikes in his first over. Wriddhiman Saha is caught behind. Can Narine deliver with the ball tonight for KKR? Saha c Karthik b Narine 24(15)
14 Apr, 23:06 (IST)
Good start this for Sunrisers. They need to do anything extra ordinary here. Just bat sensibly as the target is not that big. Meanwhile, both the openers have collected boundaries.
14 Apr, 22:42 (IST)
So, Sunrisers restrict Knight Riders under 150. Bhuvneshwar Kumar removed Dinesh Karthik in the penultimate over and that hampered KKR's process to go past 150-run mark.
Do join us for SRH's response.
14 Apr, 22:24 (IST)
OUT! Shubman Gill departs as well. Knuckle-ball does the trick for Bhuvneshwar once again. Shubman mishits it to extra cover. Easy catch for Skakib there. S Gill c Shakib b Bhuvneshwar 3(9)
14 Apr, 22:05 (IST)
OUT! Andre Russell departs. Another big wicket for Sunrisers. Russell was looking to go big, doesn't get hold of it and Manish Pandey takes a superb catch. A Russell c Manish Pandey b Stanlake 9(5)
14 Apr, 22:01 (IST)
OUT! Shakib al Hasan picks a big wicket! Chris Lynn falls one short of his half-century. Lynn was looking to go past Shakib, but ended up hitting to his left. Shakib dived full length to complete the catch. Chris Lynn c and b Shakib 49(34)
14 Apr, 21:53 (IST)
OUT! Sunil Narine perishes. He wasn't hitting them clean. Good catch that by Sunrisers captain Kane Williamson. He ran backwards and completed the catch. Narine c Williamson b Shakib 9(10)
14 Apr, 21:48 (IST)
Halfway through and KKR are scoring at a rate of 10 runs per over. Expect them to go past 150-run mark from here on. But anything can happen. Exciting half of KKR batting coming up!
14 Apr, 21:38 (IST)
OUT! Billy Stanlake strikes for SRH. First over after the rain break and Knight Riders lose an important wicket. Nitish Rana cuts one hard, but straight to Manish Pandey at point, who completes the catch at second attempt. Rana c Manish Pandey b Stanlake 18(16)
14 Apr, 21:16 (IST)
Play will resume at 21:30. And the good news is that, we have not lost any over. Hopefully, the rain stays away for the rest of the match and we have a full game.
14 Apr, 21:09 (IST)
The rain has eased down. In fact it has stopped now. Stick around, live action will begin shortly.
After back to back victories at home, Sunrisers Hyderabad are in Kolkata for their first away game of the season. The Kane Williamson-led side will be up against Kolkata Knight Riders. SRH defeated Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians in their first two matches and now will be eyeing their third consecutive win. KKR, on the other hand, have won one and lost as many so far. Stay tuned as we provide you the live score updates of KKR vs SRH match. KKR vs SRH LIVE IPL 2018 Streaming
Despite, SRH’s small unbeaten run, KKR will be buoyed by the fact that they have never lost to the Hyderabad based franchise at home. KKR have emerged victorious in all five encounters against SRH at Eden Gardens. Orange Cap in IPL 2018
Also, when it comes to head-to-head record, KKR have defeated SRH eight out of 12 matches. Only four wins have come SRH’s way. With record going against them, Sunrisers will be keen to put up a winning show and make it three out of three. Purple Cap in IPL 2018
Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders (From): Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Tom Curran, Vinay Kumar, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Johnson, Shubman Gill, Ishank Jaggi, Apoorv Wankhade, Shivam Mavi, Cameron Delport, Javon Searles, Prasidh Krishna.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (From): Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shikhar Dhawan, Kane Williamson(c), Manish Pandey, Shakib Al Hasan, Deepak Hooda, Yusuf Pathan, Rashid Khan, Siddarth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma, Billy Stanlake, Alex Hales, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Carlos Brathwaite, Ricky Bhui, T Natarajan, Mohammad Nabi, Basil Thampi, K Khaleel Ahmed, Sachin Baby, Chris Jordan, Tanmay Agarwal, Shreevats Goswami, Bipul Sharma, Mehdi Hasan.
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