Rinku Singh goes 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 off last five balls to script miracle win for Knight Riders
The last over started with 29 needed. Then it was 28 from five balls. Then followed carnage, and an unlikely Knight Riders win
The last over started with 29 needed. Then it was 28 from five balls. Then followed carnage, and an unlikely Knight Riders win
The left-arm quick was hit for five successive final-over sixes as Rinku Singh led KKR to an improbable win
The final over began with KKR needing 29 away from their target - somehow, Rinku Singh made it happen
"Out of a hundred matches, you will win one like this," says KKR captain Nitish Rana
KKR needed 29 to win in the last over, and Rinku targetted Yash Dayal, who ended up conceding 69 in four overs
Even though they needed 29 off the last over, the finisher took charge and got them through
The Impact Player rule has allowed their teams to give the two players a run of games, and in Ahmedabad, they showed what they can do with that opportunity
He got his chance because of an injury to Kane Williamson, and B Sai Sudharsan had done the work to make the most of it
It remains to be seen if new signings Shanaka and Roy will feature immediately for their franchises