IPL 2021, Qualifier 2, KKR vs DC highlights: Kolkata wins by 3 wickets

Opting to bowl, KKR dished out another superlative bowling display to restrict Delhi Capitals to 135 for 5 on a slow Sharjah track

11:12 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 19.5 Overs: 136-7 | Tripathi wins the match for Kolkata

Kolkata Knight Riders: 136-7 ; Rahul Tripathi (12)

 

Ball 5: Tripathi smashes the half-tracker outside off over long-off a BIG SIX.

Lockie Ferguson, right handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 4: Sunil Narine, left handed bat, comes to the crease and goes for a biggie but manages to hit from the bottom of the bat. Axar completes the catch at long-off. Narine c Axar b Ashwin 0(1)

 

Ball 3: Shakib tries to sweep by moving across the stumps, caught in front of crease. GONE. Shakib lbw b Ashwin 0(2)

 

Ball 2: Shakib tries to sweep but fails to put bat on ball. DOT.

 

Ball 1: Tripathi smashes towards long-on for a single.

Shakib Al Hasan, left handed bat, comes to the crease

11:06 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 19 Overs: 129-5 | Nortje castles Morgan

Over Summary: 2 0 1 0 0 W ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 129-5 ; Rahul Tripathi (5)

Anrich Nortje [3.0-0-28-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Morgan goes for a big slog but manages only an inside edge to stumps, BOWLED. Morgan b Nortje 0(3)

 

Ball 5: Morgan tries to slice the ball outside off, misses completely. DOT.

 

Ball 4: Morgan shimmers down the wicket and hits towards extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 3: Tripathi plays a cross-batted shot towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 2: Tripathi taps towards backward points and looking for a single, Morgan declines. DOT

 

Ball 1: Tripathi punches towards extra cover and a mis-field allows them to collect a couple of run.

Eoin Morgan, left handed bat, comes to the crease

10:59 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 18 Overs: 126-4

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 1 W ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 126-4 ; Rahul Tripathi (2)

Kagiso Rabada [3.0-0-22-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Rabada cleans up Dinesh Karthik with a peach of delivery. BOWLED. Karthik b Rabada 0(3)

 

Ball 5: Tripathi hits towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 4: Tripathi hits towards extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 3: Tripathi fails to put bat on ball due to low bounce. DOT

 

Ball 2: Tripathi fails to put bat on ball. DOT.

 

Ball 1: Tripathi hits towards mid-on for no run.

10:55 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 17 Overs: 125-3

Over Summary: 0 1 1 W 0 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 125-3 ; Dinesh Karthik (0), Rahul Tripathi (1)

Avesh Khan continues...

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Dinesh Karthik, right handed bat, comes to the crease and hits towards mid-wicket for no run.

 

Ball 4: Shubman Gill gets an outside edge to keeper and Pant completes the catch. Shubman Gill c Pant b Avesh Khan 46(46) [4s-1 6s-1]

 

Ball 3: Tripathi collects a single towards extra cover.

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill collects a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

Rahul Tripathi, right handed bat, comes to the crease

10:47 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 16 Overs: 123-2 | Nortje scalps Rana

Over Summary: 1 1 1 6 1 W ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 123-2 ; Shubman Gill (45), Nitish Rana (13)

Anrich Nortje [2.0-0-18-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Nitish Rana hits the short delivery straight to deep backward square leg, GONE. Nitish Rana c Hetmyer b Nortje 13(12) [6s-1]

 

Ball 5: Gill pushes towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 4: Gill smashes the short delivery towards deep mid-wicket for SIX.

 

Ball 3: Nitish Rana hits towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill collects a single towards mid-wicket.

 

Ball 1: Rana collects a single towards popint region.

10:41 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 15 Overs: 113-1

Over Summary: 1 1 0 1 0 2 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 113-1 ; Shubman Gill (37), Nitish Rana (11)

Avesh Khan [2.0-0-15-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman Gill collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Nitish Rana collects a single towards deep third man.

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Nitish Rana goes for a biggie and Ashwin drops a SITTER at deep third man.

10:36 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 14 Overs: 108-1

Over Summary: 1 1 1 6 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 108-1 ; Shubman Gill (34), Nitish Rana (9)

Axar continues...

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Rana cuts towards deep point for a single.

 

Ball 4: Nitish Rana smashes straight down the ground for SIX.

 

Ball 3: Shubman collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Rana collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Shubman Gill collects a single.

10:32 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 13 Overs: 98-1 | Rabada scalps Venkatesh

Over Summary: 4 W 0 1 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 98-1 ; Shubman Gill (32), Nitish Rana (1)

Kagiso Rabada [2.0-0-16-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Shubman Gil pulls towards deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 4: Rana punches towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 3:  Nitish Rana, left handed bat, comes to the crease and taps towards backward point for no run.

 

Ball 2: Venkatesh Iyer smashes the short delivery towards deep backward square leg, GONE. Venkatesh Iyer c (sub)Smith b Rabada 55(41) [4s-4 6s-3]

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh Iyer gets an thick outside edge towards third man for FOUR.

10:26 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 12 Overs: 92-0

Over Summary: 1 1 0 1 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 92-0 ; Shubman Gill (31), Venkatesh Iyer (51)

Axar continues...

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Venkatesh slog sweeps towards deep mid-wicket for a single. 

Ball 4: DOT

Ball 3: Shubman Gill slaps towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 2: Venkatesh Iyer hits towards backward point for a single.

 

Ball 1: Shubman Gill hits towards long-on for a single.

10:22 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 11 Overs: 88-0

Over Summary: 1 0 4 Wd5 1 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 88-0 ; Shubman Gill (29), Venkatesh Iyer (48)

Anrich Nortje [1.0-0-6-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Venkatesh Iyer carves the yorker towards backward point for no run.

 

Ball 5: Shubman Gill hits down the ground for a single.

Ball 4: Venkatesh Iyer collects a single.
 

Ball 4: FIVE WIDES

 

Ball 3: Venkayesh Iyer plays an one-handed slice over backward point for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Venkatesh Iyer pushes towards extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 1: Shubman Gill collects a single.

10:16 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 10 Overs: 76-0

Over Summary: 6 Wd 0 0 1 0 1 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 76-0 ; Shubman Gill (27), Venkatesh Iyer (44)

Axar Patel [1.0-0-9-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman Gill collects a single towards deep mid-wicket.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Venkatesh cuts towards deep point for a single.

 

Ball 3: Venkatesh squeezes the yorker towards short mid-wicket for no run.

Ball 2: Venkatesh cuts towards backward point for no run.
 

Ball 2: WIDE

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh Iyer slog sweeps towards deep mid-wicket for SIX.

10:12 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 9 Overs: 67-0

Over Summary: 1 Wd 1 0 1 0 2 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 67-0 ; Shubman Gill (26), Venkatesh Iyer (37)

Ashwin continues...

Ball 6: Shubman hits towards cow corner for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Venkatesh Iyer comes down the wicket and punches towards long-off for a single.

 

Ball 3: DOT

Ball 2: Shubman works towards short fine leg for a single.
 

Ball 2: WIDE down the leg side.

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh Iyer hits towards long-on for a single.

10:07 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 8 Overs: 61-0

Over Summary: 1 2 0 1 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 61-0 ; Shubman Gill (23), Venkatesh Iyer (35)

Kagiso Rabada [1.0-0-11-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman Gill taps towards short mid-wicket for no run.

  

Ball 5: Venkatesh Iyer gets an thick outside edge towards deep third man for a single.

 

Ball 4: Shubman Gill gets an thick inside edge towards deep fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill drives towards deep exra cover for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh Iyer hits towards long-on for a single.

10:03 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 7 Overs: 56-0

Over Summary: 0 0 1 1 1 2 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 56-0 ; Shubman Gill (20), Venkatesh Iyer (35)

Ashwin [1.0-0-9-0] is back into the attack and concedes five runs.

9:56 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 6 Overs: 51-0 | TIMEOUT

Over Summary: 4 1 1 2 1 0 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 51-0 ; Shubman Gill (17), Venkatesh Iyer (31)

Avesh Khan [1.0-0-6-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Venkatesh squeezes the yorker towards deep third man for a single.

 

Ball 4: Venkatesh works towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Shubman taps towards cover region for a single.

 

Ball 2: Venkatesh cuts towards deep backward point for a single.

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh flicks towards deep mid-wicket for FOUR.

9:52 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 5 Overs: 42-0

Over Summary: 0 1 6 Wd 0 L1 Wd 2 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 42-0 ; Shubman Gill (16), Venkatesh Iyer (23)

Kagiso Rabada, right-arm fast, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman hits towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Ball 6: WIDE

 

Ball 5: Venkatesh works towards backward square leg for a single.

Ball 4: Venkatesh hits back to bowler and Rabada DROPS a tough chance.
 

Ball 4: WIDE down the leg side.

 

Ball 3: Venkatesh advances down the wicket and wallopes towards cow corner for a BIG SIX.

 

Ball 2: Shubman glances towards short fine leg for a quick single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

9:46 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 4 Overs: 30-0

Over Summary: 0 1 6 0 1 1 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 30-0 ; Shubman Gill (13), Venkatesh Iyer (17)

Axar Patel, Left arm orthodox, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman Gill pushes towards long-off for a single.

 

Ball 5: Venkatesh Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Venkatesh Iyer smashes towards mid-wicket for a GIGANTIC SIX.

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill collects a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

9:43 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 3 Overs: 21-0

Over Summary: 1 0 3 1 0 1 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 21-0 ; Shubman Gill (11), Venkatesh Iyer (10)

Avesh Khan, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Shubman Gill collects a single towards deep backward point.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Venkatesh Iyer taps towards mid-off for a single.

 

Ball 3: Shubman plays a short arm jab towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Vekatesh Iyer collects a single towards deep point.

9:37 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 2 Overs: 15-0

Over Summary: 1 1 4 1 1 1 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 15-0 ; Shubman Gill (7), Venkatesh Iyer (8)

Ashwin, right-arm off break, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Venkatesh Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 5: Shubman Gill collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Venkatesh Iyer comes down the wicket and whips towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 3: Venkatesh Iyer sweeps towards deep backward square leg for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Gill knocks towards mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 1: Venkatesh Iyer collects a single.

9:34 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 1 Overs: 6-0

Over Summary: 4 1 0 0 0 1 ; Kolkata Knight Riders: 6-0 ; Shubman Gill (5), Venkatesh Iyer (1)

Shubman Gill and Venkatesh Iyer at the crease. Shubman Gill on strike. Nortje opens the attack..

Ball 6: Venkatesh collects a single.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Shubman Gill collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Shubman Gill drives through extra cover for FOUR.

9:13 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 20 Overs: 135-5

Over Summary: 1 4 2 1 1 6 ; Delhi Capitals: 135-5 ; Shreyas Iyer (30), Axar Patel (4)

Shivam Mavi [3.0-0-12-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Shreyas Iyer smashes the low full toss down the ground for SIX.

 

Ball 5: Axar hits towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 4: Shreyas Iyer hits towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 3: Shreyas Iyer digs out the yorker towards mid-wicket for a double.

 

Ball 2: Shreyas Iyer wallopes towards cow corner for FOUR.

 

Ball 1: Axar collects a single.

9:08 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 19 Overs: 120-5 | Hetmyer RUNOUT

Over Summary: Wd 1 L1 W 1 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 120-5 ; Shreyas Iyer (17), Axar Patel (1)

Sunil Narine [3.0-0-22-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: A single for Axar.

 

Ball 5: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Axar Patel, left handed bat, comes to the crease and collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Shreyas Iyer cuts straight to backward point and goes for a single but Hetmyer gets runout at striker's end. Hetmyer run out (Venkatesh Iyer/Karthik) 17(10) [6s-2]

 

 

Ball 2: ONE LEG BYES

Ball 1: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

Ball 1: WIDE
 

Ball 1: WIDE

9:02 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 18 Overs: 114-4

Over Summary: 1 6 1 0 1 6 ; Delhi Capitals: 114-4 ; Shreyas Iyer (15), Shimron Hetmyer (17)

Ferguson continues...

Ball 6: Hetmyer whips towards deep backward square leg for SIX.

 

Ball 5: Shreyas Iyer smashes towards deep point for a single.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Hetmyer gets an thick inside edge to short fine leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Hetmyer smashes the bumper into the mid-wicket stands for SIX. 

 

Ball 1: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

8:57 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 17 Overs: 99-4

Over Summary: 0 1 2 N 1 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 99-4 ; Shreyas Iyer (13), Shimron Hetmyer (4)

Chakaravarthy continues...

Ball 6: Shreyas Iyer hits towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 5: Hetmyer collets a single.

Ball 4: FREE HIT, Shreyas Iyer gets a top edge and he collects a single as Morgan completes the catch. 

 

Ball 4: hetmyer smashes towards long-on and Shubman takes a STUNNER. Third umpire is checking as it is NO BALL and yes it is. Hetmyer survives. A single given.

 

Ball 3: Hetmyer collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 2: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:52 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 16 Overs: 92-4 | Ferguson scalps Pant

Over Summary: 0 W 1 1 0 0 ; Delhi Capitals: 92-4 ; Shreyas Iyer (10), Shimron Hetmyer (1)

Lockie Ferguson [2.0-0-9-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Shimron Hetmyer, left handed bat, comes to the crease and hops while steering the ball towards third man for a single.

 

Ball 2: Pant tries to whack the short delivery but manages only top-edge, GONE. Pant c Tripathi b Ferguson 6(6) [4s-1]

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:49 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 15 Overs: 90-3 | Varun scalps Dhawan

Over Summary: 1 1 2 0 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 90-3 ; Shreyas Iyer (9), Rishabh Pant (6)

Varun Chakaravarthy [2.0-0-12-1] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Pant collects a single.

 

Ball 5: Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Pant collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Pant smashes FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Rishabh Pant, left handed bat, comes to the crease and taps towards point for no run.

 

Ball 1: Varun foxes Dhawan with a wide delivery. Dhawan goes for a biggie but manages an outside edge to backward point. GONE.  Dhawan c Shakib b Chakaravarthy 36(39) [4s-1 6s-2]

8:36 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 14 Overs: 83-2

Over Summary: 1 1 2 0 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 83-2 ; Shreyas Iyer (8), Shikhar Dhawan (36)

Shivam Mavi continues and concedes six runs, including a double to Shreyas Iyer.

8:30 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 13 Overs: 77-2

Over Summary: 1 0 0 1 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 77-2 ; Shreyas Iyer (4), Shikhar Dhawan (34)

Shakib Al Hasan [3.0-0-24-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Iyer hits towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 5: Dhawan collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Shreyas Iyer collects a single.

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Dhawan collects a single.

8:27 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 12 Overs: 73-2 | Mavi scalps Stoinis

Over Summary: 0 1 W 2 0 0 ; Delhi Capitals: 73-2 ; Shreyas Iyer (2), Shikhar Dhawan (32)

Shivam Mavi [1.0-0-3-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Shreyas Iyer, right handed bat, comes to the crease and chips over extra cover for a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Stoinis makes some room and tries to whack the ball but misses it completelt. BOWLED. Stoinis b Shivam Mavi 18(23) [4s-1]

 

Ball 2: Dhawan collects a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:20 PM

DC vs KKR live score after 11 Overs: 70-1

Over Summary: 1 2 0 0 1 1 ; Delhi Capitals: 70-1 ; Marcus Stoinis (18), Shikhar Dhawan (31)

Sunil Narine continues...

Ball 6: Dhawan cuts towards deep point for a single.

 

Ball 5: Stoinis works towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 4: Stoinis survives a stumping call. DOT

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Stoinis collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 1: Dhawan collects a single.