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Kolkata Knight Riders

Punjab ride Gayle-Rahul show to beat KKR and top IPL table

By Jasvinder Singh November 30, -0001 • 00:00 AM View: 1618

Kolkata, April 21 (CRICKETNMORE) - Kings XI Punjab openers Chris Gayle and KL Rahul made short work of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as they won by nine wickets via the Duckworth Lewis (D/L) method in a rain-truncated Indian Premier League (IPL) game at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.

Chasing 192 for victory, Gayle (49, 27b not out) and Rahul (46 off 23 not out) were going all guns blazing when rain, accompanied by thunderstorms. hit Eden. Play was stopped for 95 minutes after which Punjab were given a revised target of 125 in 13 overs.

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