Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad fixture at Eden Gardens witnesses big T20 document – India TV

The third match of the continuing IPL 2024 (Indian Premier League) season between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday (March 23) witnessed a run-fest. A complete of 412 runs had been scored through the contest and KKR pipped SRH in a nail-biting affair by 4 runs.

The sport noticed the dominance of batters from either side and the bowlers struggled to comprise them. Notably, the fixture witnessed an all-time T20 feat – a document 52 runs had been scored within the nineteenth over throughout the 2 innings. It began with KKR going hammer and tongs and SRH adopted it up in model.

Andre Russell wielded his marauding bat for Kolkata Knight Riders within the first innings of the competition and ensured that the hosts plunder 26 runs off the penultimate over bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Bhuvneshwar began the nineteenth over with a front-foot no ball and Russell managed to safe 4 runs off it. The pacer pulled issues again and solely gave away two runs off the subsequent two deliveries earlier than Russell smashed him for a six over the fine-leg fence.

The following one turned out to be a large and Bhuvneshwar restricted Russell to only two on the fourth supply. Nonetheless, the over did not end as per SRH’s expectations as Russell completed with a six and 4 to gather 26 runs.

Whereas it was Russell for KKR, Heinrich Klaasen haunted KKR within the nineteenth over throughout SRH’s chase. Klassen smoked Mitchell Starc for a most over deep midwicket to get the over off in a fantastic vogue. Starc got here again strongly and bowled a dot however conceded a large afterwards.

Klassen, who was seeking to take Starc to the cleaners hit the third supply for a most over deep midwicket and picked up one other six over cowl off the fourth supply.

The Aussie pacer conceded only a single on the fifth ball however went for one more most on the final ball as Shahbaz Ahmed deposited him over deep backward sq. leg. The nineteenth over went for 26 runs however fortunately it did not price them the sport as they emerged victorious by 4 runs on the finish.