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3 big wickets fell within 9 balls, then Klaasen and Nitish Reddy created panic, Kolkata got the target of 227 runs.

By Samira Vishwas

KKR vs SRH: The sixth match of Indian Premier League 206 is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens. KKR won the toss and decided to bowl first, after which, batting first, SRH team scored 226 runs for 8 wickets. Heinrich Klaasen played the highest innings of 52 runs for SRH. While Abhishek Sharma scored 48 runs and Travis Head scored 46 runs. Blessing Muzarabani took 4 wickets for KKR.

Abhishek-Head gave a fast start to SRH

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s innings was started by Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head. Both the openers batted stormily and gave a fast start to the team, but Sunrisers Hyderabad got the first blow in the form of Travis Head in the powerplay. Karthik Tyagi showed the head the way to the pavilion. Head was out after playing an innings of 46 runs in 21 balls. During this, he hit 6 fours and 3 sixes.

Abhishek Sharma played a stormy innings of 48 runs in 21 balls.

After this, Blessing Muzarabani gave 2 blows to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the same over. On the second ball of the 9th over, Muzarabani showed captain Ishan Kishan the way to the pavilion. Ishaan was out after scoring 14 runs on 9 balls. Then on the fourth ball Abhishek Sharma became his victim. Abhishek played an innings of 48 runs in 21 balls. During this, 4 fours and 4 sixes came from his bat. Then Anukul Roy walked Aniket Verma on the personal score of 1 run. In this way Sunrisers Hyderabad had lost 3 wickets within 9 balls.

Partnership of 82 runs between Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy

After this, there was a partnership of 83 runs for the fifth wicket between Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy, but in the 19th over, Vaibhav Arora stopped the pace of runs of Sunrisers Hyderabad by taking 2 consecutive wickets. Vaibhav walked Nitish Reddy on the first ball of this over. Nitish Reddy was out after scoring 39 runs on 24 balls. After this, Salil Arora was sent to the pavilion on the very next ball. Salil could not even open an account.

Heinrich Klaasen scored a brilliant half-century for SRH

Heinrich Klaasen scored a brilliant half-century and took the Sunrisers Hyderabad team beyond 220. However, Heinrich Klaasen became the victim of Blessing Muzarabani in the last over of the innings. He played an innings of 52 runs in 35 balls. During this, 4 fours and 1 six came from his bat.

Such is the playing 11 of both the teams

Playing 11 of Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper/captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, David Paine.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Impact Players: Harshal Patel, Liam Livingstone, Ishan Malinga, R Smaran, Saqib Hussain.

Playing 11 of Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakraborty, Vaibhav Arora, Karthik Tyagi, Blessing Muzarabani.

Kolkata Knight Riders Impact Players: Finn Allen, Manish Pandey, Saurabh Dubey, Rovman Powell, Tejashwi Dahiya.

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