Karun Nair scores 2nd fifty of IPL 2016 during Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2016 at Delhi

In the ongoing Delhi Daredevils (DD) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) match, Karun Nair secured his 2nd half-century in IPL 9 from 39. At the non-strikers end is Sam Billings who is also approaching his maiden IPL T20 half-century. Nair and Billings have carried the game from a low phase for DD after three early wickets of Quinton de Kock, Shreyas Iyer scalped by Andre Russell, providing early flier for KKR as for Sanju Samson, he was gone too soon as well for mere 15 from 15 with a googly from Sunil Narine. Earlier, KKR won the toss and chose to field making few changes on their side. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD: Delhi Daredevils vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2016, Match 26 at Delhi

Jason Holder, Brad Hogg and Piyush Chawla came in for Chris Lynn, Shakib Al-Hasan and Jaydev Unadkat. Meanwhile, DD finally gave the English wicketkeeper-batsman Billings his first IPL game. Carlos Brathwaite and Iyer also returned to the squad after missing out the previous game. DD are coming from a thrilling win against Gujarat Lions (GL) as for KKR they once again were defeated by Mumbai Indians (MI) at their Mumbai.

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As for the points table, DD are placed at No.4 with three wins and KKR are comfortably sailing with 4 wins from 6 matches. This win becomes very necessary for DD after previous defeat. As for KKR, they will want to bounce back making four changes to their side.