In the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 65 runs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata last night. Chasing a victory target of 227, KKR were bundled out for 161 in just 16 overs.
Earlier, put into bat, Hyderabad scored 226 for 8 in the stipulated 20 overs. Heinrich Klaasen scored 52 off 35 for Hyderabad, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi contributed 52 off 29 for Kolkata. Jaydev Unadkat picked up 3 wickets for Hyderabad, while Blessing Muzarabani picked up 4 wickets for Kolkata. Nitish Kumar Reddy contributed 39 off 24 and picked up 2 wickets for Kolkata. Nitish was adjudged the player of the match. Today, Chennai Super Kings will take on Punjab Kings at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai at 7.30 pm.