Not only did KKR reach the target in 18 overs but they also improved the net run-rate as they now have 12 points with a must-win away game against Mumbai Indians left.
Shubman Gill showed maturity beyond years as Kolkata Knight Riders knocked out Kings XI Punjab by seven wickets. (Photo | AP)
For KKR, fast bowler Sandeep Warrier (2/31) was the most impressive as he removed the opening pair of Chris Gayle (14 off 14 balls) and KL Rahul (2 off 7 balls) in quick succession. (Photo | AP)
Englishman Sam Curran walloped KKR bowlers to smash an unbeaten 55 off 24 balls to take the score past 180-run mark. (Photo | AP)
As the chase began, Chris Lynn (46 off 22 balls) set the pace with some big hits in the Powerplay overs. (Photo | AP)
Mohammed Shami was the most disciplined bowler for KXIP returning figures of 1/15 in 3 overs. (Photo | AP)
Andre Russell (24 off 14 balls) hit a couple of sixes in the 50-run stand with Shubman Gill in only 4.2 overs to cut the chase short. (Photo | AP)
19-year-old Shubman Gill showed his range on his 'home turf' with an attractive 65 not out off 49 balls. (Photo | AP)
