Kolkata started with a comfortable win over Mumbai Indians in the opening match in IPL 7. They then lost to Delhi Daredevils in their second match. Kolkata played Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 24 at Sharjah in their third match. Kolkata posted 150 for seven in 20 overs. Chris Lynn top-scored with 45 and Jacques Kallis scored 43. Bangalore only needed 10 runs off 10 deliveries to win the match. But Lynn’s catch of the tournament to dismiss AB de Villiers turned the match. Kolkata went onto win the match by two runs.
Punjab’s first two victories against Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were in big run-chases. They then batted first against Sunrisers Hyderabad and scored a big total. Punjab won the match by 72 runs. Glenn Maxwell has scored 95, 89 and 95 in his three innings for Punjab. They are atop the IPL 7 points table. Kolkata are in fourth position before the start of the match.
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