KKR vs RR: The cash-rich Indian Premier League is where dreams are made.
Gujarat Titans (GT) maintain position at the top of the points table.
KKR vs RR: Sanju Samson reckoned the wicket was slow and it was the batting that let down the side.
KKR vs RR: At the presentation, he revealed that Nitish Rana and Brendon McCullum had told him to finish the game.
KKR vs RR: Shreyas Iyer hailed the cricketer from Aligarh and reckoned he would be a great asset for the side in the future.
Brief Score: Rajasthan Royals: 152 for 5 in 20 overs (Sanju Samson 54; Tim Southee 2/46). Kolkata Knight Riders: 158 for 3 in 19.1 overs (Nitish Rana 48 not out, Rinku Singh 42 not out; Trent Boult 1/25).
IPL 2022: If there is one team that is desperately looking for a win and some momentum is Kolkata Knight Riders.
KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer will have to crack some serious whip if the side has to even have an outside chance of qualifying for the knockouts. As of now, it is a distant dream.
Brief scores: Rajasthan Royals 217/5 in 20 overs (Jos Buttler 103, Sanju Samson 38; Shimron Hetmyer 26 not out; Sunil Narine 2/21) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 210 all out in 19.4 overs (Aaron Finch 58, Shreyas Iyer 85, Umesh Yadav 21; Yuzvendra Chahal 5/40, Obed McCoy 2/41) by 7 runs.
KKR's massive 86-run win ended the hopes of Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals but Mumbai Indians are still not (mathematically) out of the IPL 2021 playoffs race.