Mumbai (10bmnews Latest News) Chennai Super Kings defeated Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders by 18 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match.
In the match played in Mumbai, Chennai Super Kings batted first and scored 220 runs for the loss of three wickets. The Chennai openers put on a 115-run partnership. Faf Dupleix (95) and Rotraj Gaikwad (64) stood out.
Chasing Chennai’s target of 221, Kolkata was bowled out for 202. The top order of Kolkata Knight Riders failed completely and the first five batsmen could not even enter the double-figure.
A total of seven Kolkata batsmen failed to score double figures. Pat Cummins (66), Andre Russell (54), and Dinesh Karthik (40) did not lead the team to victory.
Deepak of Chennai proved to be the four most devastating bowlers who guided four batsmen to the pavilion. In addition, Ling Nagiri got three wickets and Sam Koran got one wicket
