The Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their second Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Kings XI Punjab by three wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here Sunday.
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Gautam Gambhir: A lot of credit goes to the team. We were not given a chance in the start. The guys chipped in every time we needed them. This is such a ground, it is difficult to defend. IF we are on target after 10 overs, we can win. Manish played very well. Piyush hit that crucial blow. Saha played a superb knock. Manish did very well too, specially playing under pressure. It was an unbelievable innings.
George Bailey: We were in with a chance. It was an outstanding final. It has been a good score. We were trying to field well, and Hats off to Kolkata and Manish in particular. Full congrats to their team. They played very well. I am proud of my boys, we have have a very special bunch of boys. We can hold our heads very, very high. I enjoyed this moment. The team has made this very special. Could not have been prouder of this game, it caps off a very good season.