Pat Cummins, Venkatesh Iyer Star As Kolkata Knight Riders Register 5 Wicket Win

Pat Cummins, Venkatesh Iyer Star As Kolkata Knight Riders Register 5 Wicket Win By Vivek Hansdah - April 07, 2022
KKR vs MI

KKR vs MI

Pat Cummins just played the best innings of his life as his 15 ball 56 steamrolls Mumbai Indians by 5-wickets. Andre Russell gives away his wicket cheaply as only Venkatesh Iyer now holds key for KKR in the run-chase. Nitish Rana gives away his wicket cheaply as Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russel now hold key for KKR in the run-chase. Sam Billings gives away his wicket cheaply as Venkatesh Iyer now holds key for KKR in the run-chase. Daniel Sams gets the all-important wicket of skipper Shreyas Iyer as Mumbai are on top at MCA stadium. Tymal Mills removes Ajinkya Rahane as Mumbai Indians get the breakthrough. Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer open the innings for Kolkata Knight Riders. Mumbai Indians set up a target of 162 runs thanks to Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and a late cameo from Kieron Pollard. Pat Cummins dents Mumbai Indians by getting the all-important wicket of Ishan Kishan in the 11th over. After Umesh Yadav removed Rohit Sharma in the powerplay, spinner Varun Chakravarthy removes the dangerous Dewald Brewis. Kolkata Knight Riders have won the toss and opted to field first. 

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Sam Billings(w), Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Umesh Yadav, Rasikh Salam, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Ishan Kishan(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Dewald Brevis, Murugan Ashwin, Jasprit Bumrah, Tymal Mills, Basil Thampi.

Source:India News

By Vivek Hansdah - April 07, 2022

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