NEW DELHI: Andre Russell’s dynamic all-round efficiency propelled the Kolkata Knight Riders to an exhilarating victory by 4 runs over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in an IPL nail-biter on Saturday.Russell’s explosive batting led KKR to a formidable complete of 208/7, along with his unbeaten 64 runs off simply 25 balls, supported by a vital 81-run partnership with Rinku Singh. The innings started with a fiery begin from England’s Phil Salt, who contributed 54 runs.In pursuit of KKR’s difficult complete, Sunrisers’ Heinrich Klaasen counterattacked with a blistering 63 off 29 balls, conserving SRH in rivalry as they chased the goal of 209 at Eden Gardens.Because the match got here all the way down to the wire, requiring 13 runs off the ultimate over, tensions have been excessive. Regardless of a six off the primary ball by Klaasen, quick bowler Harshit Rana maintained his composure, dismissing Shahbaz Ahmed and Klaasen in fast succession to seal the thrilling victory for KKR.Russell’s dominance was evident as he decimated the SRH bowling assault, smashing seven sixes and three fours.”Let’s not go ahead of ourselves. He batted well, and it’s got nothing to do with anyone coming into there (KKR). If he doesn’t do well in the next few innings, will you blame Gautam Gambhir? Let’s take it a little bit easy,” Gavaskar informed Star Sports activities.v”When you saw someone like Bhuveneshwar Kumar, who was practising his yorkers so well on the practise pitches, bowled leg-deliveries (in the match) which was everything in the arc for Andre Russell… When somebody like Russell is hitting the ball into the stands, nobody can stop him,” Gavaskar mentioned additional.KKR will now tackle Royal Challengers Bengaluru on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 29.
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