IPL 2015: KKR vs KXIP

Man of the match Andre Russell cracked a scintillating 35-ball 66 to power Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) home from a precarious position against Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter.

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Replying to the kings' 155/9, the Knights reached 159/6, to register a four wicket victory with 13 balls to spare.

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The Jamaican Russell, who bagged two wickets earlier in the evening, kept on clobbering the hapless KXIP bowlers all round the park plundering nine fours and two sixes enroute, as he led the ,Knights' recovery after they looked at sea losing half their batsmen inside eight overs, with only 60 on board.

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Russel was aptly supported by the hard-hitting Yusuf Pathan who made an unbeaten 28 of 24 balls (4x4) at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium.

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After being jolted upfront with openers Robin Uthappa (13) and Manish Pandey (12) departing early, Kolkata's adopted son from Mumbai Suryakumar Yadav (23; 10b, 2x4, 2x6) played a breezy knock clubbing Mitchell Johnson for 15 in his first over, courtesy two sixes that were flicked beautifully into the stands.

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