It was the show of Kings XI Punjab player in the stadium of Sharjah, as both the batting as well as the bowling department of the team provided an amazing performance and that helped the team to register a comfortable victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. The young Mandeep Singh and the universal Boss of the game Chris Gayle storm in the Sharjah international cricket stadium and registered 8 wickets victory over Kolkata Knight Riders and the same help the team to move to the 4th position of the IPL 2020 points table. So without making any further delay let’s dive into the article to check out the complete details of the match between Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders.
The captain of Kings XI Punjab won the toss and Rahul elected to field first, and the team struck from the early stage of the night as Nitish Rana went back to the pavilion without scoring a single run and the bowlers continued to struck wickets which put Kolkata Knight Riders under pressure as they lost their three wickets for just 10 runs on the board.
However, Shubman Gill who played according to the situation and smash yet another half century of the season along with the Captain Morgan who scored 40 runs in his account help Kolkata Knight Riders to finish at 149 runs on the board after 20 overs.
In reply, Kings XI Punjab lost its Captain and the in-form Rahul for just 28 runs but Mandeep Singh who came out in the middle in the memory of his father who passed away last Friday played a sensational knock and score 66 along with Chris Gayle who scored the half century and showcased an aggressive performance.
Both the duo’s provided 100 run partnership on the 2nd wicket and registered a comfortable victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Kings XI Punjab won the match by 8 wickets and moves to the fourth position of the points table of IPL 2020.
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