Punjab defended 111 with Chahal’s 4 wickets beat kolkata knight riders | चहल के 4 विकेट से पंजाब ने 111 डिफेंड किए: कोलकाता को 95 रन पर ऑलआउट किया; यानसन ने 3 विकेट लिए
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Punjab Kings defended the smallest score in IPL history. On Tuesday, the home team could score 111 runs in Mullanpur, but they made a comeback in bowling and threw Kolkata Knight Riders for 95 runs.
Yuzvendra Chahal from Punjab Kings overturned the match with 4 wickets. He sent Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh to the pavilion. Marco Janson also took 3 important wickets. Prabhasimran Singh scored 30 and Priyansh Arya scored 22 runs.
Raghuvanshi scored 37 runs from Kolkata. Russell and Rahane were dismissed for 17–17 runs. Harshit Rana took 3 wickets. Varun Chakraborty and Sunil Narine got 2-2 wickets. Prior to Punjab, Chennai Super Kings defeated 116 runs in 2009. Then Punjab could score 92 runs in front of CSK.
Punjab Kings defended the smallest score in IPL history. The team’s name also holds the record for chase the biggest run in IPL history.
Match analysis in 5 points …
1. Player of the Match
Yuzvendra Chahal, who came to bowl in the middle overs, took 4 wickets. He took these wickets in the first 3 overs. Chahal sent Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh to the pavilion. With Chahal’s bowling, Punjab returned to the match and also won.
2. Hero of victory
- Glenn Maxwell: Maxwell, who came to bowling in the middle overs, spent just 5 runs in 2 overs. He took the wicket of Venkatesh Iyer and increased the pressure on Kolkata.
- Arshdeep Singh: Arshdeep, who came to bowl in second spell, conceded just 11 runs in 3 overs. He bowled the 15th over of the innings. It was Arshadeep who took the 9th wicket of Kolkata and caught Vaibhav Arora.
- Marco Jesan: Janson, who came to bowl with the new ball, bowled Naren in the first over. He then bowled Harshit Rana and pressured Kolkata. Jansan again bowled Andre Russell in the 16th over and won his team.
3. Fighter of the Match
Only bowlers from Kolkata could show the fight. Harshit Rana pushed Punjab to the backfoot with 3 wickets in the powerplay. He sent Priyansh Arya, Prabhasimran Singh and Shreyas Iyer to the pavilion. Varun Chakraborty and Sunil Naren supported him in bowling, but the team lost to a poor performance in batting.
4. Turning point
In front of the target of 112 runs, Kolkata lost 2 wickets for 62 runs. In the 8th over here, Yuzvendra Chahal lbw Ajinkya Rahane. Rahane did not take a review, if he had taken DRS, he would have survived. With Rahane’s wicket, the team lost 6 more wickets to score 17 runs. The team scored 8 wickets for 79 runs. Kolkata shattered from here.
The batting of Kolkata Knight Riders was shattered after Ajinkya Rahane’s wicket.
5. Punjab Kings reached the top-4
Nicholas Puran of Lucknow is the top run scorer of the tournament by scoring 357 runs. Noor Ahmed of Chennai is a top wicket with 12 wickets. With the fourth win in the tournament, Punjab Kings entered the top-4 of the points table. Kolkata, on the other hand, is still at number six.
