Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI 53rd Match at Kolkata, 08 May, 2023

Toss: Punjab Kings, who chose to bat
Punjab XI 179/7 (20)
Kolkata XI 182/5 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 5 wickets
Man of the Match: Andre Russell
  • Shardul Thakur 0 * (0)
  • Rinku Singh 21 * (10)

  Over 1.0   

Over 0.1Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

Over 0.2Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, flicks it off his pads towards the fine leg region.Boundary!

Over 0.3Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 0.4Vaibhav Arora bowls short of length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, gets back into the crease and punches it straight to coversNo runs

Over 0.5Vaibhav Arora bowls short of length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, pulls it away through mid wicketBoundary!

Over 0.6Vaibhav Arora bowls short of length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Boundary!

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1Harshit Rana bowls pitched up delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past covers.Boundary!

Over 1.2Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.No runs

Over 1.3Harshit Rana bowls short of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 1.4Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets forward and defends it towards mid on.Single

Over 1.5Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, opens up on the backfoot to defend that infront of middle.No runs

Over 1.6Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Prabhsimran Singh, gets an outside edge which is caught by the Keeper.He is Caught

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets forward and defends it towards mid off.No runs

Over 2.2Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets forward and defends it towards the bowler.No runs

Over 2.3Vaibhav Arora bowls short of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, goes back and cuts it away towards the thirdman region.Boundary!

Over 2.4Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 2.5Vaibhav Arora bowls short of length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, goes back and across to play a square cut past backward point.Single

Over 2.6Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets onto the frontfoot and works it towards short fine legOne leg bye

Over 3.2Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, opens up on the backfoot to defend that towards the legside.One leg bye

Over 3.3Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets onto the frontfoot and works it towards short fine legOne leg bye

Over 3.4Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Bhanuka Rajapaksa, and he is caught by the fielder in the infield.He is Caught

Over 3.5Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Liam Livingstone, gets forward and defends it towards point.Single

Over 3.6Harshit Rana bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets forward and defends it towards point.Single

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1Vaibhav Arora bowls good length delivery to Shikhar Dhawan, gets forward and defends it towards point.Single

Over 4.2Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Liam Livingstone, gets beaten on the frontfoot by that good delivery.No runs

Over 4.3Andre Russell bowls pitched up delivery to Liam Livingstone, lofts it in the air over mid off.Boundary!

Over 4.4Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Liam Livingstone, flicks it off his pads towards the deep mid wicket regionNoball + No runs off the bat

Over 4.4Andre Russell bowls pitched up delivery to Liam Livingstone, gets onto the frontfoot and drives it past covers.Boundary!

Over 4.5Andre Russell bowls good length delivery to Liam Livingstone, gets forward and defends it towards point.Single

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