Kolkata: 23 May :- In the match of the Eliminator, captain Dinesh Karthik and Andre Russell batted with a brilliant batting, while Kolkata Knight Riders batted first with 169 runs. In the beginning of the match, the Rajasthan Royals bowlers did a poor duck with Kolkata’s 24 for three. But Dinesh Kautik took the responsibility of keeping the team’s scorer in successive success.
Innings Break!
After being put to bat first, the @KKRiders post a total of 169/7 in 20 overs.#KKRvRR #Eliminator #VIVOIPL pic.twitter.com/33fMXDM2Xa
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 23, 2018
Karthik scored 52 runs from 38 balls with four fours and two sixes. Russell, after batting with Kartik, was able to put on 170 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders. Russell scored an unbeaten 49 off 25 balls with three fours and five sixes.
What a way to bring up a FIFTY. This is @DineshKarthik's 16th IPL half century.#Eliminator #KKRvRR pic.twitter.com/HzjZwHNeKW
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 23, 2018