IPL 2021 in UAE: Kolkata Knight Riders destroy Mumbai Indians

IPL 2021 in UAE: Kolkata Knight Riders destroy Mumbai Indians

Rahul Tripathi and Venkatesh Iyer helped KKR beat Mumbai by seven wicketsbr br Shyam A. Krishna, Senior Associate Editorbr br Electrifying innings from Rahul Tripathi (74 runs off 42 balls) and Venkatesh Iyer (53 off 30) helped the Kolkata Knight Riders blitz the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in Abu Dhabi on September 23, 2021. After the duo blazed 88 from 52 balls, Mumbai total of 155 was never enough.br br Kolkata, who elected to bowl, rode out the initial storm to restrict the Mumbai Indians to 1556 after Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma (33 off 30) and Quentin de Kock (55 off 42) set off in a hurry adding 78 for the first wicket in 9.2 overs. After the powerplay, KKR crawled back into the match. Kieron Pollard (21 off 15) and Krunal Pandya struck some lusty blows, but the final flourish never came.


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