IPL Season 6 Match 20 ( KXIP Vs KKR) Results

The 20th Match of IPL Season 6 was played between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders  at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali on  16th April, 2013. 

The toss was won by Kolkata Knight Riders and they chose for fielding first.   Kings XI Punjab  team has emerged as winners by 4 runs.  Kings XI Punjab made a score of 157 for 9 wickets in 20 overs and Kolkata Knight Riders made 153 for 9 wickets in 20 overs.  Manpreet Gony of Kings XI Punjab was selected as Man of the Match.




Man-of-the-Match: Manpreet Singh Gony ( Kings XI Punjab)

Brief Scores: Kings XI Punjab 157 for 9 (Manpreet Gony 42, Jaques Kallis 3-24) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders 153 for 9 (Gautam Gambhir 60, Azhar Mahmood 3-21) by 4 runs.

Highlights of the IPL 2013 Match 20 

Here are some of the highlights of the IPL 2013 Match 20 played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI punjab.  

•  KKR team needed 11 runs off the final over bowled by Praveen Kumar and it came down to 5 runs off the last ball
• With 8 runs needed off the 4 balls and two wickets remaining, KKR team made only 153 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs and and lost the match by 4 runs
• Manpreet Gony was the most economical bowler with 1/18 in four overs
•  KKR had a bad start with Manvinder Bisla out for duck on the first ball of the innings by Praveen
• Praveen finished with 2/26 in four overs while Mahmood took 3/21 in four overs
• Gautham Gambhir scored highest for KKR Team with 60 runs in 39 balls
• Eoin Morgan made 47 runs
• 17 fours and 2 sixes were hit by KKR Team
• Sunil Narine dismissed David Hussey, Azhar Mahmood and Gurkeerat Singh in 15th over to claim a Hat trick.  He took the three wickets off 4th, 5th and 6th balls of the over
• Hussey was caught by Bisla while Mehmood was caught and bowled by Narine and Gurkeert was bowled.
• Kings XI Punjab score was 99 when Narine struck thrice.  The Hat trick made by Narine is 10th in IPL history.  Narine finished with 3/33 in four overs
• Manpreet Singh Gony made 42 runs in 18 deliveries.  He hit 4 boundaries and 3 sixes.
• The Man of the Match is Manpreet Singh Gony of Kings XI Punjab
• Kings XI Punjab made 157 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. This is their best score in IPL 6 so far
• KXIP scored 30 runs in the final two overs
• KXIP score was 35/1 after six overs,  50 came in 46 balls and 100 was achieved in 91 deliveries.  Score of 150 was reached in 114 balls.