Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals, 1st Match
Regular Season 2013 · T20 · · Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets (With 8 balls remaining) (Kolkata Knight Riders 129/4, Delhi Capitals 128).
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 129/4 (18.4 ov)
- Delhi Capitals: 128 (20 ov)
Match report
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) faced Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 1st Match of Regular Season 2013, a T20 match, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Play began on Wednesday, 3 April 2013 at 14:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Sundaram Ravi and Simon Taufel, with David Boon as match referee.
Delhi Capitals made 128 in 20 overs, with Mahela Jayawardene top-scoring on 66 from 52 balls. Sunil Narine was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 13. Kolkata Knight Riders made 129/4 in 18.4 overs, with Gautam Gambhir top-scoring on 41 from 29 balls. Shahbaz Nadeem was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 22.
Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 6 wickets (With 8 balls remaining). Sunil Narine was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Delhi Capitals · 1st innings: 128 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unmukt Chand | b | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Warner | c Jacques Kallis b Sunil Narine | 21 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 110.53 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | c Sunil Narine b Brett Lee | 66 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 126.92 |
| Manprit Juneja | c Laxmi Shukla b Lakshmipathy Balaji | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Naman Ojha | c Brett Lee b Rajat Bhatia | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Johan Botha | lbw b Rajat Bhatia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Irfan Pathan | c Manoj Tiwary b Sunil Narine | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Andre Russell | c & b Sunil Narine | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Shahbaz Nadeem | run out | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ashish Nehra | c Laxmi Shukla b Sunil Narine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 5
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Lee | 4 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 10 |
| Jacques Kallis | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Lakshmipathy Balaji | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3.25 |
| Rajat Bhatia | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 |
| Laxmi Shukla | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · 1st innings: 129/4 (18.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manvinder Bisla | c Unmukt Chand b Ashish Nehra | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Gautam Gambhir | lbw b Johan Botha | 41 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 141.38 |
| Jacques Kallis | c Unmukt Chand b Shahbaz Nadeem | 23 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 115 |
| Manoj Tiwary | c Naman Ojha b Shahbaz Nadeem | 23 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Eoin Morgan | not out | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 93.33 |
| Yusuf Pathan | not out | 18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 112.5 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Laxmi Shukla, Rajat Bhatia, Sunil Narine, Brett Lee, Lakshmipathy Balaji
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfan Pathan | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Ashish Nehra | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Umesh Yadav | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Shahbaz Nadeem | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| Johan Botha | 3.4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Andre Russell | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (KKR, Johan Botha): 3 runs, 126/4 – 1 1 1 •
- Over 18 (KKR, Andre Russell): 12 runs, 123/4 – 1 1 2 1 1 6
- Over 17 (KKR, Umesh Yadav): 6 runs, 111/4 – 0lb 2 wd 1 1 1 •
- Over 16 (KKR, Andre Russell): 6 runs, 105/4 – 1 1 • 1 2 • wd
- Over 15 (KKR, Shahbaz Nadeem): 2 runs, 99/4 – 1 • • • W 1
- Over 14 (KKR, Johan Botha): 5 runs, 97/3 – • 1 4 • • W