KL Rahul, bowlers lift Punjab Kings to fifth spot
Shahrukh Khan applies the finishing touches with an unbeaten 22 off nine balls
01/10Result
45th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Dubai, Oct 1 2021
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
168/5 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
01/10Result
45th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Dubai, Oct 1 2021
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
168/5 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
McCullum: Difficult to balance side without 'world class' Andre Russell
"In hindsight when we got a 165 on the board, it would have been nice to have another bowler," admits KKR head coach
Live Report - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2021, Dubai
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Preview
KKR wait on Andre Russell's fitness as race for fourth hots up
KKR are heavy favourites going into this fixture with Kings struggling to settle their XI
