Rain delays play in Kolkata-Gujarat IPL match

Gujarat Lions were 62/1 in five overs in reply to Kolkata Knight Riders' 187/5 in an Indian Premier League game here at the Eden Gardens here on Friday when rain stopped play.

After Aaron Finch got out for 31 off 15 balls, Nathan Coulter-Nile taking his wicket, Brendon McCullum (27 off 13) and Suresh Raina (2 off 3) were at the crease when skies opened up and covers were brought in.

Gujarat are ahead by 21 runs, as per the Duckworth-Lewis rule.

--IANS

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