PBKS 79/6 in 14.2 Overs | PBKS vs KKR Live Match Score: Varun Chakravarthy Removes Nicholas Pooran
OUT! Nicholas Pooran follows Moises Henriques back into the hut. Pooran goes for the big hit but completely misses the ball and is clean-bowled. Pooran b Chakravarthy 19(19)
OUT! Moises Henriques goes back as Sunil Narine runs through his defence. Henriques plays for the turn but the ball sneaks through the gap of his bat and pad and disturbs the timber. Henriques b Narine 2(3)
OUT! Rahul Tripathi takes a spectacular catch at deep mid-wicket to dismiss Mayank Agarwal. Sunil Narine bowled a short delivery that was there to be hit. But Agarwal fails to find the timing and is caught by Tripathi. Mayank c Tripathi b Narine 31(34)
OUT! Eoin Morgan takes a simple catch at point and Deepak Hooda has to go back. Prasidh Krishna bowls a length delivery and Hooda drives it but the ball goes straight to point where Morgan takes a comfortable catch. Hooda c Morgan b Prasidh 1(4)
OUT! Chris Gayle goes back after a soft edge beneath his bat. Shivam Mavi bowled wide outside off and Gayle went for the drive but only gets an under-edge on the bat and is caught by Dinesh Karthik behind. KKR take a review and reverses the decision. Gayle c Karthik b Shivam Mavi 0(1)
OUT! KL Rahul is out in trying to score some quick runs in the powerplay. Cummins bowls full and on stumps. Rahul goes for the big drive but fails to get the distance and is caught by Sunil Narina at mid-off. Rahul c Narine b Cummins 19(20)
Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul have given Punjab Kings a good start. The pair have so far stitched runs in 3 overs. Agarwal is batting on 12 runs from 10 balls while KL Rahul has scored six runs. Pat Cummins and Shivam Mavi have kept the run scoring in check.
Punjab Kings Playing XI: KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Deepak Hooda, Nicholas Pooran, Moises Henriques, Shahrukh Khan, Chris Jordan, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh.
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Sunil Narine, Eoin Morgan(c), Dinesh Karthik(w), Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Shivam Mavi, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy.
The news from the middle is Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan has won the toss and elected to bowl first.
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PBKS vs KKR Live Score: Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) meet in match 21 of IPL 2021. KL Rahul’s side will hope their campaign in Indian Premier League season 14 turnaround after they beat Mumbai Indians by nine wickets in their previous game to end a three-match losing run. Kolkata Knight Riders have lost four on the trot after starting the season with a 10-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. They are searching for a win to turn around their season in IPL 2021, where they are placed at the bottom. Meanwhile, stay tuned for the live commentary and live scorecard updates of the PBKS vs KKR match. PBKS vs KKR, IPL 2021 Live Cricket Streaming: Watch Free Telecast of Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders on Star Sports and Disney+Hotstar Online.
Kolkata Knight Riders beat SRH in their season opener but have since suffered defeats against Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals. Eoin Morgan needs to find the right intent and order in his team’s batting. KKR could only post 133 against Rajasthan Royals and need to resettle their batting order. Their bowlers have also struggled to pick wickets at regular intervals. PBKS vs KKR Preview: Likely Playing XIs, Key Battles, Head to Head and Other Things You Need To Know About VIVO IPL 2021 Match 21.
Punjab Kings finally found the right order of their batting in the win against Mumbai Indians and would be confident heading into the match against beleaguered KKR side. The bowling also found the right tone against Mumbai after struggling in the opening four games.
IPL 2021 Live Score
Punjab Kings Squad: KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Moises Henriques, Shahrukh Khan, Fabian Allen, Mohammed Shami, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Mandeep Singh, Chris Jordan, Dawid Malan, Jalaj Saxena, Sarfaraz Khan, Saurabh Kumar, Jhye Richardson, Ishan Porel, Riley Meredith, Utkarsh Singh, Darshan Nalkande, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Brar.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Sunil Narine, Eoin Morgan(c), Dinesh Karthik(w), Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Shivam Mavi, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy, Shakib Al Hasan, Ben Cutting, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi, Harbhajan Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sheldon Jackson, Sandeep Warrier, Tim Seifert, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Vaibhav Arora.
