Best performances - Batsmen
S Dhawan
57(47) 9x4 - 1x6
Control %63%
- Productive Shot
- reverse_sweep
- 9 runs
- 2x4 - 0x6
N Rana
51(38) 6x4 - 1x6
Control %86%
- Productive Shot
- cover drive
- 12 runs
- 2x4 - 0x6
08/05Result
53rd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 8 2023
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
182/5 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
08/05Result
53rd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 8 2023
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
182/5 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
CV Varun
- O4
- M0
- R26
- W3
- Eco6.50
| 1W | 1W | |||
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
RD Chahar
- O4
- M0
- R23
- W2
- Eco5.75
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
Partnerships
Punjab Kings - Innings
Kolkata Knight Riders - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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