Abu Dhabi: Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) registered a comfortable nine-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi last night. Chasing a paltry 93-run target, KKR crossed the finishing line with ease in just 10 overs.
With this win, KKR rose to the fifth spot in the points table with three wins and six points off their eight games this season. RCB are still at third
place in the points tally and looking good to qualify this year with six more games in their hand.
Varun Chakravarthy and Andre Russell were the stars from Eoin Morgan-led KKR side with the haul of three wickets each that helped their side to restrict batting heavy RCB to a total of 92 runs in the first innings. Varun Chakravarthy was also declared Player of the Match.