Published: Apr 19, 2016, 08:52 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 19, 2016, 09:00 PM (IST)
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are in command after picking up three wickets Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) at Mohali. KXIP lost the wicket of Manan Vohra for just eight when the team was at the score of 21 in the fourth over. They then lost the wicket of Murali Vijay for 26 after he completely failed to pick a googly from Piyush Chawla. Shaun Marsh walked in at No. 3 and then Wriddhiman Saha was their No.4 batsman. But Saha could not last long at the crease for KXIP. It was Morne Morkel, who got KKR their first breakthrough. Sunil Narine and Piyush Chawla are the other wicket tekers for KXIP. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD: Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders , Live Score, 13th T20 Match, IPL 2016
KKR will be delighted with the fact that they have picked up a couple of wickets, but KXIP with the likes of David Miller and Glenn Maxwell still to bat can still get a big score on the board. A score of about 150-160 should be a par score on this pitch, but considering the form KKR have been in this tournament will be confident that they can chase this total down. LIVE CRICKET UPDATES: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2016 Match 13 at Mohali
Earlier, KKR had won the toss and elected to bowl first. Both teams went with an unchanged side for this match. Both KKR and KXIP are coming off the back of wins in their previous match. KXIP beat Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS), whereas KKR beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their previous game. Both teams will want to continue their winning run in the tournament.
