Match-13 (Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders)
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 (D/N)
PCA Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh
Time : 08:00 IST | 02:30 GMT

April 19, 2016

13th Match of IPLt20 2016 has been played between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders at PCA Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh on 19th April 2016. Putting into bat first by Kolkata, Panjab most batsmen faild to stood in middle for long and managed to put small totals of 138 runs in 20 overs. SE Marsh played well for Punjab and made 56* runs. Klkata made chase easily with top orders sensible batting and won the match by 6 wickets in 17.1 overs. RV Uthappa declared man of the match for his 53 runs.

Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field first. Punjab could not made batter start and lost M Vohra early scoring just 8 runs. SE Marsh joined witth M Vijay and played sensible cricket initially. He made 56* runs and M Vijay contributed 26 runs. Other KXIP batsmen failed to bat well and Punjab managed to put 138 runs in 20 overs.

Following small totals of 139 runs. Kolkata started confidently with skipper G Gambhir and RV Uthapps as well. Both played well and added 82 runs for 1st wickets before RV Uthappa left the field scoring well 53 runs. G Gambhir also made 34 runs before lost his wicket. Rest was done by middle orders and Kolkata won the match easily by 6 wickets in 17.1 overs.

Man of the match : RV Uthappa (Kolkata Knight Riders)

Points : Kolkata Knight Riders 2, Kings XI Punjab 0