Kochi Tuskers Kerala beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 6 runs in their IPL match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Chasing a victory target of 133 runs, Kolkata managed to score 126/9 in their 20 overs as Kochi captain Mahela Jayawardene marshalled his resources superbly to defend a low score.
Earlier, Yusuf Pathan and Shakib Al Hasan took three wickets each as Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Kochi Tuskers Kerala to 132/7.
Teams:
Kochi Tuskers Kerala : Mahela Jayawardene (Capt.), Brendon McCullum, Ravindra Jadeja, Brad Hodge, Kedar Jadhav, Parthiv Patel (W), Raiphi Gomez, Vinay Kumar, RP Singh, Ramesh Powar, Muttiah Muralitharan.
Kolkata Knight Riders : Gautam Gambhir (Capt.), Jacques Kallis, Manvinder Bisla (w), Manoj Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, Eoin Morgan, Shakib Al Hasan, Rajat Bhatia, Brett Lee, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Iqbal Abdulla.
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