Kolkata XI vs Punjab XI Qualifier 1 at Kolkata, 28 May, 2014

Toss: Kings XI Punjab, who chose to bowl first
Kolkata XI 163/8 (20)
Punjab XI 135/8 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 28 runs
Man of the Match: Umesh Yadav
  • Karanveer Singh 1 * (1)
  • MG Johnson 10 * (11)

Over 1.1 U Yadav bowls a short and rising delivery to V Sehwag, CAUGHT, Sehwag moves back for a forcing drive and fails to keep it along the ground and gets caught by Shakib at cover point. That was a sharp catch from Shakib who was standing around 15 yards away from Sehwag.

Over 5.5 M Morkel bowls a short and rising delivery to Manan Vohra, CAUGHT, Vohra doesn't get in a good position to pull this and top edges it towards mid on where the fielder Suryakumar moves back and takes a well judged catch. Meanwhile the rain has restarted again, looks steady this time.

Over 7.5 U Yadav bowls it short of length to GJ Maxwell, OUT LBW, big time trouble for Kings XI as Maxwell misses his flick after shuffling across his stumps and gets out lbw and the rain threatens to come down heavy! Kings XI will be further behind according to the D/L Method!

Over 11.6 M Morkel bowls a pitched up delivery to WP Saha, CAUGHT, Saha makes room and belts it flat but straight into the hands of the fielder at mid off.

Over 12.2 PP Chawla bowls a tossed up delivery to DA Miller, CLEAN BOWLED, will this be the key moment for KKR, Miller slowly moves back for a cut and gets cleaned up by  the sharp leg break from outside off which skidded through low!

Over 13.3 Shakib Al Hasan bowls it flat in the air to GJ Bailey, and Patel gets Run Out. Bailey pulls it behind squareleg and sets off for a risky run and his partner Akshar Patel gets done in by the throw from Piyush Chawla.

Over 17.3 Shakib Al Hasan bowls it flat in the air to Rishi Dhawan, STUMPED OUT, Dhawan jumps out for a wild slog and gets beaten by the turn and low bounce to get stumped out.

Over 19.1 U Yadav bowls it short of length to GJ Bailey, CAUGHT, Bailey heaves the slower one into the hands of long on.