Kolkata Knight Riders cruised to a score of 187/6, fuelled by Nitish Rana's 80 of 56 balls, and Dinesh Karthik's quickfire 22 off 9 balls in the last 2 overs. KKR started off well. Opener Gill was dismissed in the 7th Over, but his partner Rana and Rahul batted really well to get their team in a strong position. Finally, Dinesh Karthik's fireworks at the end have resulted in a target of 188 for SRH.
For SRH, Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi both picked 2 wickets each.
Earlier, Sunrisers Hyderabad Captain David Warner Won the toss and elected to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the third match of IPL 2021. The match is being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Brief Score -
Kolkata Knight Riders: 187/6 in 20 Overs (Nitish Rana - 80(56), Rahul Tripathi - 53(29), Rashid Khan - 2/24, Mohammad Nabi - 2/32)