Karthik hits 23-ball 50, KKR set for huge score

May 12, 2018 17:43

KKR 245-6 (20 ovs) vs Punjab | Scorecard

Shubman Gill continues the flow of boundaries as he edges the first ball from Tye which beats Gayle at short thirdman and goes for a boundary.

Gill picks one off the third ball before Karthik takes a single off the fifth ball to race to his half-century, from just 22 balls.

One more single off the last ball as Tye goes for seven in his final over, but still ends with expensive figures of four for 41 in four overs.

Sran to bowl the final over. Karthik attempts to hit it down the ground but mistimes the slower ball and is caught at long-on after a cracking innings of 50 from 23 balls, laced with three sixes and five fours.

Sran tries the slower ball but Gill manages to pull it over square leg for a four.

The pacer tries a wide full delivery which Gill steers past point for another boundary.

Gill comes down the track but only manages to punch the fifth ball to sweeper cover for one.

Debutant Javon Searles smashes the first ball he faces in IPL, over long-on for a six to end the innings in grand style.

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