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Russell, Gill power KKR to incredible win

Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) by 6 wickets to begin their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

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Published : Mar 24, 2019, 8:13 PM IST

Kolkata: Andre Russell and Shubman Gill powered Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) to an incredible win over Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Chasing 182 to win, KKR rode on Nitish Rana's fifty and blitzkrieg innings from Andre Russell(49 off 19) and Shubman Gill(18 off 10) to help the hosts reach the target with two balls to spare.

Earlier, David Warner made a roaring comeback to the Indian Premier League (IPL) by cracking a stroke-filled 85 as Hyderabad posted 181/3 in 20 overs.


Kolkata: Andre Russell and Shubman Gill powered Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) to an incredible win over Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Chasing 182 to win, KKR rode on Nitish Rana's fifty and blitzkrieg innings from Andre Russell(49 off 19) and Shubman Gill(18 off 10) to help the hosts reach the target with two balls to spare.

Earlier, David Warner made a roaring comeback to the Indian Premier League (IPL) by cracking a stroke-filled 85 as Hyderabad posted 181/3 in 20 overs.


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Kolkata: Andre Russell and Shubman Gill powered Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) to an incredible win over Sunrisers Hyderabad(SRH) here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.



Chasing 182 to win, KKR rode on Nitish Rana's fifty and blitzkrieg innings from Andre Russell(49 off 19) and Shubman Gill(18 off 10) to help the hosts reach the target with two balls to spare.



Earlier, David Warner made a roaring comeback to the Indian Premier League (IPL) by cracking a stroke-filled 85 as Hyderabad posted 181/3 in 20 overs.


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