Rinku Singh hit the bowler Yash Dayal with 5 consecutive sixes: KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) beat GT(Gujurat Titans) in a hard-fought match. In this exciting match, Rinku Singh was the hero of the match by hitting 5(Five)consecutive sixes in the last 5 balls, when KKR needed 29 runs to win in the last over. In the first ball of the 20th over, Umesh Yadav came on a non-strike with 1 run and Rinku Singh came on strike. This time KKR needed 28 runs in the last 5 balls for victory. Rinku Singh hit the bowler Yash Dayal with 5 consecutive sixes in 5 balls without giving him any chance.
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Rinku Singh hit the bowler Yash Dayal with 5 consecutive sixes in the last 5 balls
In this match, GT won the toss and choose to bat first and they scored 204 runs loss of 4 wickets. GT batters Sai Sudarshan & Vijaya Shankar played nicely and scored 53(Sai) & 63(Vijay) runs. Then KKR batter came to chase. Impact Player Venkatesh Iyer and Captain Nitish Rana played very good innings & scored 83(Iyer) and 45 (Nitish)runs. Then Rashid Khan took hatrik wickets. Finally, they thought that they were in the game. but Rinku Singh hit 5 consecutive sixes in 5 balls when KKR needed 29 runs to win the last over.
Gujurat Titans Playing XI :
Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Vijay Shankar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Abhinav Manohar, Rashid Khan (c), Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI :
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), N Jagadeesan, Nitish Rana (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Suyash Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy
Scorecard :
GT 204/4 (20)
KKR 207/7 (20)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 3 wkts
Man of the match: Rinku Singh