Match 52 : KXIP vs KKR Preview & Report
Shubman Gills' 65* & CA Lynn's 46 runs helps Kolkata to knees down Punjab by 7 wickets and keep hope alive for playoff
52nd match of IPL 2019 played between Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday, May 3, 2019 at PCA Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh at 8:00 pm IST. Putting into bat first by Kolkata, Punjab after openers early lost managed to put good fighting total of 183 runs in 20 overs. N Pooran's 27 balls 48 and SM Curran's 24 balls 55 unbeaten runs were highlights of KXIP batting. Kolkata in reply with top orders excellent batting performances won the match by 7 wickets. CA Lynn made 46 runs of 22 balls and Shubman Gill played superb unbeaten inning of 65 runs for KKR. Shubman declared man of the match.