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IPL'19: Orange & Purple Cap holders and points table update

Despite the win, the Royals are still at the seventh spot while Kolkata are at sixth place.

IPL'19: Orange & Purple Cap holders and points table update

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Published : Apr 26, 2019, 8:26 AM IST

Kolkata: Rajasthan Royals registered a thrilling three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here at Eden Gardens. Despite the win, the Royals are still at the seventh spot while Kolkata are at sixth place.

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Both Kolkata and Royals now have 8 points in 11 matches, but the formers are at the sixth spot due to better net-run-rate.

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Batting first, KKR set 176 runs target for the Royals. Captain Dinesh Karthik played one hell of an innings as he smashed 97 off 50 balls. The right-handed batsman smashed seven boundaries and seven sixes to build his destructive innings.

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In response, Royals got off to a quickfire start from opening duo Ajinkya Rahane (34) and Sanju Samson (22), but in a sudden turn of the event, they were reduced to 98 for 5.

A good show from young Riyan Parag (47) and Jofra Archer ensured Royals a much-needed victory.

Meanwhile, the Orange Cap is still held by David Warner with 574 runs while Purple Cap belongs to Kagiso Rabada who has 23 wickets in his kitty.

Kolkata: Rajasthan Royals registered a thrilling three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here at Eden Gardens. Despite the win, the Royals are still at the seventh spot while Kolkata are at sixth place.

Also Read: RCB's Dale Steyn ruled out of IPL due to injury

Both Kolkata and Royals now have 8 points in 11 matches, but the formers are at the sixth spot due to better net-run-rate.

Watch the video

Batting first, KKR set 176 runs target for the Royals. Captain Dinesh Karthik played one hell of an innings as he smashed 97 off 50 balls. The right-handed batsman smashed seven boundaries and seven sixes to build his destructive innings.

Also Read: IPL'19: KL Rahul abuses on camera, asks if it got captured

In response, Royals got off to a quickfire start from opening duo Ajinkya Rahane (34) and Sanju Samson (22), but in a sudden turn of the event, they were reduced to 98 for 5.

A good show from young Riyan Parag (47) and Jofra Archer ensured Royals a much-needed victory.

Meanwhile, the Orange Cap is still held by David Warner with 574 runs while Purple Cap belongs to Kagiso Rabada who has 23 wickets in his kitty.

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Kolkata: Rajasthan Royals registered a thrilling three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders here at Eden Gardens. Despite the win, the Royals are still at the seventh spot while Kolkata are at sixth place.

Both Kolkata and Royals have 8 points in 11 matches, but the formers are still at the sixth spot due to better net-run-rate.

Batting first, KKR set 176 runs target for the Royals. Captain Dinesh Karthik played one hell of an innings as he smashed 97 off 50 balls. The right-handed batsman smashed seven boundaries and seven sixes to build his destructive innings.

In response, Royals got off to a quickfire start from opening duo Ajinkya Rahane (34) and Sanju Samson (22), but in a sudden turn of the event, they were reduced to 98 for 5.

A good show from young Riyan Parag (47) and Jofra Archer ensured Royals a much-needed victory.

Meanwhile, the Orange Cap is still held by David Warner with 574 runs while Purple Cap belongs to Kagiso Rabada who has 23 wickets in his kitty.

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