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IPL 2021: Kolkata beat Delhi by 3 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Capitals by three wickets with 10 balls to spare in their Indian Premier League match, enhancing their chances of making the playoffs stage.

DC are still placed second in the pecking order with eight wins and 16 points, while two-time winners KKR find themselves in the fourth position with five wins and six defeats.

DC could only manage 127/9 in their 20 overs, with no one other than openers Steve Smith (39), Shikhar Dhawan (24) and skipper Rishabh Pant (39) managing to get into double digits.

Sunil Narine (2/18) was the most destructive bowler for KKR. Avesh Khan (3/13) was the most successful bowler for DC, but KKR overhauled the target in the 19th over with contributions from all around.

 

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