IPL 2013: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - As it happened...

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SCORECARD» I COMMENTARY» | REPORT» Meet the 24 centurions of IPL» POINTS TABLE» I SCHEDULE» ==================================================================================== KKR innings: KKR Over: 20 II Score: 132/7 Bhatia to bowl the final over. And he gets another wicket as Vihari is caught at deep midwicket! Just six runs from the over and Kolkata Knight Riders have won the match by 48 runs! GH Vihari c Tiwary b Bhatia 1 (2b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 19 II Score: 126/6 Kallis to bowl the penultimate over, his final one. And he gets rid off Perera! It was a length ball, Perera was beaten for pace and the stumps were uprooted! Perera is bowled! Hanuma Vihari is the new batsman. Four from the over. Kallis ends an excellent spell - 4-0-13-3 NLTC Perera b Kallis 36 (25b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 18 II Score: 122/5 Narine to bowl his final over. Perera once again goes straight down the ground for a boundary! Seven runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 17 II Score: 115/5 Senanayake to bowl his final over. Senanayake dropped a tough chance of his own bowling after Perera shimmied down and hit one towards midwicket, the bowler ran hard but the catch dropped just ahead of him, superb effort that! Five runs from the over. And Senanayake gets a wicket off the final ball of his spell as he gives the ball a lot of air, Reddy charges down, misses and Ashish Reddy is bowled! Five runs from the over. A Ashish Reddy b Senanayake 4 (5b (b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 16 II Score: 110/4 Narine to continue. And he finally gets a wicket as Teja hits one high in the air and Tiwary runs in from long on and takes an easy catch. Ravi Teja is Out! Ashish Reddy has come to the crease. Six runs and a wicket. DB Ravi Teja c Tiwary b Narine 10 (13b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 15 II Score: 104/3 Balaji to bowl his final over. Five runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 14 II Score: 99/3 Narine brought back into the attack. Thisara Perera smacks the second ball for a massive six over deep midwicket! And he smashes the next ball towards long on which was a certain catch but one of KKR’s best fielder Eoin Morgan misjudged it as it fell next to him. Perera was very lucky on that occasion. Fourteen runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 13 II Score: 85/3 Balaji to bowl his third over. Eight runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 12 II Score: 77/3 Bhatia to continue. And he bowls a slower first ball, Sanga hits that straight to Manoj Tiwary at long off to takes a brilliant catch diving to his left. Gambhir should get some credit here as he showed faith in Bhatia who had given 21 runs in his first two overs. Thisara Perera is the new batsman. Six runs and a wicket from the over for Bhatia. KC Sangakkara c Tiwary b Bhatia 2 (3b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 11 II Score: 71/2 Kallis to continue. Cameron White who was playing so well decided to take a chance against Kallis as he came down the wicket and smashed that ball towards long on where Yusuf Pathan timed his jump to perfection and took a brilliant catch to dismiss Cameron White, Kallis gets his second wicket! Dwaraka Ravi Teja is the new man in. Three runs and a wicket for Kallis. CL White c Pathan b Kallis 34 (31b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 10 II Score: 68/1 Bhatia to continue, Sangakkara has come to the crease. He bowls a slow bouncer, White makes some room for himself and he plays that towards deep backward point for a boundary! Bhatia follows it with a fuller length ball which White lifts over covers for another boundary! Eleven runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 9 II Score: 57/1 Kallis to continue. He is changing his pace on a regular basis, something which he does so often. There was a run-out chance created by Eoin Morgan off some brilliant fielding. And Kallis finally gets the breakthrough for his side as Parthiv Patel is clean bowled! It was once again a slower delivery as Parthiv was looking to play another cross batted shot on the leg side and missed it this time. Excellent over from Kallis, two runs and a wicket! PA Patel b Kallis 27 (31b) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 8 II Score: 55/0 Rajat Bhatia brought into the attack. And White welcomes him with a six over long off. Ten runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 7 II Score: 45/0 Kallis introduced into the attack. Kallis bowled a short one and Patel handsomely pulls that to towards deep square leg for a boundary! Six runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 6 II Score: 39/0 Senanayake into his third over. Another good one, just six runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over:5 II Score: 33/0 Sunil Narine comes into the attack. Hyderabad would be extremely cautious playing him. Four runs from the over. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 4 II Score: 29/0 It has been a good start for Hyderebad after Parthiv and Cameron White came to open the innings. They have scored 29 runs in the first four overs without the loss of a wicket. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 20 II Score: 180/4 Ishant starts the last over of the innings with a full toss and Pathan gets a single to long off. Kallis smacks this one to deep mid wicket for a four. Kallis gets a single this time. Another single for Pathan. Fantastic yorker from Ishant this time, no run taken. Another yorker and Kallis trying to come back for the second run is run out. Kallis run out (Amit Mishra/Parthiv Patel) 41(27) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 19 II Score: 172/3 Steyn comes int to bowl his last over and he starts off with a wide ball outside off stump. This time Morgan hits it over long off boundary for a six. This time he gets a single to mid wicket. Kallis slashes this time and the ball goes towards third man for a four. Kallis gets an inside edge and takes off for a single but Steyn running in picks the ball and throws at the wicket and Morgan is short.Yusuf Pathan comes to the middle and miscues a pull that lobs in the air but lands safely as the batsmen take a single. Kallis pulls this one to long on for two runs. EJG Morgan run out 47 (21b 5x4 3x6) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 18 II Score: 157/2 Morgan walks out and slaps the first ball from Perera to sweeper cover for two runs. Morgan pulls a short one from Perera to deep mid wicket boundary for a four. Another full toss that is hit straight over the bowler's head for a six. He pierces this one between long on and deep mid wicket for a four. He comes around the wicket this time and bowls it wide down the leg side. This time he slaps a short one on the off side for a boundary. This one is on the pads and Morgan gets a leg bye for a single. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 17 II Score: 135/2 Ishant into the attack now. Kallis cuts the first one straight to the man at backward point. Single to deep mid wicket this time. Wide outside off stump, Morgan gets no bat on it. Morgan guides this one to third man for two runs. This time Morgan hoiks it deep mid wicket and the ball reches the fielder on the bounce, one run taken. Kallis slices a full ball to extra cover for four runs. This one is full and Kallis pierces the gap between long off and sweeper cover to get another boundary. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 16 II Score: 122/2 Mishra back into the attack now. Kallis flicks the first ball to fine leg for a single. Morgan tries to reverse sweep this opne but fails to make contact. Morgan this time hit him straight over the ground for a six. Another attempted sweep takes the inside edge and goes past the wicketkeeper for a boundary. Single taken off the next ball. Kallis gets another single off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 15 II Score: 109/2 Teyn back into the attack and his first ball is cut by Kallis for a single. Morgan defends this one to cover, no run taken. Beats him outside off stump this time. Morgan tries to whip one to the leg side this time but the ball hurries on to him, no run taken. Morgan triess to get it past short third man but can't, no run taken. This time he guides it fine for a boundary. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 14 II Score: 104/2 Reddy continues as Gambhir smashes the first one to long off for a single. This one is driven wonderfully by Kallis for a boundary. Gets a single off the next ball. Reddy dismisses Gambhir this time. He misses a low full toss completely and the ball crashes onto the stumps. Morgan is the new man in the middle. He drives one to sweeper cover for a single to get off the mark. The last ball is defended back to the bowler. G Gambhir b Ashish Reddy 53 (45b 6x4 1x6) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 13 II Score: 96/1 Perera continues as Kallis gets a single off the first ball. This time Gambhir flicks this one on the leg side for a single. This one is slower and very short and Kallis pulls it to deep mid wicket for a single. Gambhir is beaten outside off stump this time. Gambhir hits this short one in the air but the ball falls short of the man running in from mid on, batsmen take a single. Kallis gets a boundary to third man off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 12 II Score: 88/1 Ashish Reddy into the attack now and Kallis drives the first one straight to fielder at cover, no run taken. Kallis takes a single off the second ball. Gambhir whips this one on the leg side for a single. Slower ball this time on Kallis' pads which he whips for a single. This one is full on the off side and Gambhir gets some bat on it and the ball goes past short third man for a boundary. Gambhir gets to his fifty. No run taken off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 11 II Score: 81/1 Perera back into the attack and Gambhir hits it straight but the ball falls just short of the bowler, no run taken. Gambhir flicks this one to short fine leg for a single. Kallis strokes this to backward point and takes off for a quick single and completes it. Wide down the leg side this time. This one is on the off side and Gambhir leaves it alone. Gambhir forces this one off the back foot to the fielder at sweeper cover foa single. Another single for Kallis off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 10 II Score: 76/1 Karan Sharma continues as Kallis flicks him to the leg side for a single. He bowls the next one wide outside off stump and Gambhir gets some bat on it but can't get it past the fielder at backward point. Gambhir sweeps this one over long on boundary for a six. This one is wide again and and Gambhir cuts it square on the off side for a single. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 9 II Score: 68/1 Mishra continues as Gambhir and Kallis get singles off him in the first two balls. The next one was hit straight back to the bowler, no run taken. This is good tight bowling from the leg spinner. This one is a googly and it was very close to being a wide. Gambhir hoiks this one to deep mid wicket for four runs. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 8 II Score: 62/1 KV Sharma into the attack and he picks up the wicket of Bisla who tried to go for another big hit. Kallis is the new man in the middle. End of a good over from KV Sharma. MS Bisla c Vihari b KV Sharma 28 (24b 5x4 0x6) ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 7 II Score: 57/0 Amit Mishra comes into the attack. Bisla gets a single off the first ball.Gambhir hits him for two boundaries on either side of the wicket. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 6 II Score: 48/0 Gambhir gets one short outside off stump from Ishant and he smashes it for a boundary. This one is short again and this time he gets a single to third man. This time Bisla tries to lift one over the keeper but fails to make contact. Bisla flicks this one to mid wicket, no run taken. This time he goes for an expansive cut and gets an inside edge and the ball misses the stumps by a whisker. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 5 II Score: 42/0 Thisara Perera into the attack now and he starts with a short one that Gambhir tries to pull but can't get it past the fielder. This one is short and Bisla makes room and cuts it on the off side for a four. He walks out again and smashes this one for another boundary over the man at covers. Perera bangs it in short time and Bisla ducks comfortably. This one is guided to third man for a single. Gambhir takes another single off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 4 II Score: 31/0 Ishant Sharma into the attack now as Gambhir walks out and slashes hard but gets an inside edge to fine leg for two runs. He defends the next one to the man at cover. Gambhir tries to pull this time but the ball hit his hip and the ball went to third man for a single. Ishant beats Bisla outside off stump this time with a beautiful delivery. Bisla goes down the ground and hits this one over the man at mid on for four runs. This time he beats him again. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 3 II Score: 24/0 Steyn continues as Bisla defends the first ball back to the bowler. Bisla drops one to the leg side to take a single. Gambhir hits this one above the infield on the off side and takes three runs. Bisla guides this one to third man for as single. Gambhir defends this one to the man at cover, no run taken. Gambhir takes a single off the last ball. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 2 II Score: 18/0 Vihari to bowl the second over, the first one is swept away by Bisla for a four. The second one is even better, he went down the wicket and flicked the ball wide of long on for another boundary. This time the batsman was wrapped on the pads and a huge appeal followed but the umpire said no. The ball looked to be going on to hit the stumps on replays. Gambhir this time slashes a flighted delivery to sweeper cover for two runs. Gambhir sweeps this time and he dissects the fielders on the leg side to get a boundary. ==================================================================================== KKR Over: 1 II Score: 3/0 Bisla and Gambhir are out in the middle for KKR. Dale Steyn to start proceedings for the Sunrisers. First ball is bang on target and Bisla defends it back to the bowler. Beats him outside off stump in the second ball. Another one defended to mid off, no run taken. Bisla charges down the wicket and tries to whack it on the off stump but the ball takes the inside edge and goes towards the leg side, the batsmen take a single. Gambhir guides this one to third man for another single. Bisla flicks this one nicely to mid off for a single. ==================================================================================== Schedule & Results» I Points Table» ==================================================================================== TOSS: Kolkata have won the toss and they will be batting first. Hyderabad (Playing XI): Dwaraka Ravi Teja, Parthiv Patel(w), Kumar Sangakkara(c), Hanuma Vihari, Cameron White, Thisara Perera, Ashish Reddy, Karan Sharma, Amit Mishra, Dale Steyn, Ishant Sharma Kolkata (Playing XI): Manvinder Bisla(w), Gautam Gambhir(c), Jacques Kallis, Yusuf Pathan, Manoj Tiwary, Eoin Morgan, Rajat Bhatia, Laxmi Shukla, Sachithra Senanayake, Sunil Narine, Lakshmipathy Balaji ==================================================================================== Live Updates of the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad to be played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.