Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils, Live Cricket Score Updates & Ball by Ball commentary, IPL 2016: Match 2 at Kolkata

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 2 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Gautam Gambhir will once again lead KKR in this edition, having led them to a win twice in the past. DD on the other hand have not managed to win a single title yet, but perhaps have the best chance to win it this time around. They have Zaheer Khan as their captain and Rahul Dravid as their mentor. They also have the likes of Carlos Brathwaite, Chris Morris and the most expensive purchase of this edition Pawan Negi as well. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD:  Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils , 2nd T20 Match, IPL 2016

KKR will be without the services of Sunil Narine for their opening match as he has returned home following the death of his father. They however have the likes of Brad Hogg, who is more than capable of filling in for Narine. Andre Russell too has been a key figure for many T20 teams and West Indies in the recent past and his all-round abilities will be crucial in the match as well. Live Cricket Update Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Delhi Daredevils (DD), IPL 2016 Match 2

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KKR also have the world’s best all-rounder Shakib-al-Hasan in their side, who recently played for Bangladesh in the recently in the T20 World Cup 2016. He has been a part of KKR for a long time now and Gambhir goes to him when his team in desperate need of wickets.

The toss at Eden Gardens will be crucial. The first match of the Super 10 match between Pakistan and Bangladesh was a high scoring one, barring which even a score of 150 became par.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team for IPL 2016: Gautam Gambhir, Kuldeep Yadav, Manish Pandey, Piyush Chawla, Robin Uthappa, Sheldon Jackson, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Yusuf Pathan, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Brad Hogg, Chris Lynn, Morne Morkel, Shakib Al Hasan, Jaydev Unadkat, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, John Hastings, Jason Holder, Colin Munro, Rajgopal Sathish, Manan Ajay Sharma.

Delhi Daredevils (DD) team for  IPL 2016: Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammad Shami, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mayank Agarwal, Jayant Yadav, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Imran Tahir, JP Duminy, Quinton de Kock, Pawan Negi, Chris Morris, Sanju Samson, Carlos Brathwaite, Karun Nair, Rishabh Pant, Sam Billings, Chama Milind, Pratyush Singh, Mahipal Lomror, Saeed Khaleel Ahmed, Akhil Herwadkar, Pawan Suyal, Joel Paris (ruled out).