After electing to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders managed to post a respectable 167 on the board after 20 overs. Rahul Tripathi, who was promoted to open the innings along with Shubman Gill played a brilliant knock of 81 from 51 deliveries.
Dwayne Bravo, the birthday boy, got 3 wickets while Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur and Karn Sharma, picked up 2 each for CSK.
In reply, Watson's fifty ( 50 off 40) went in vain as Chennai Super Kings scored 157/5 in 20 overs and lost the match by by 10 runs.With this win, KKR moved up to the 3rd position in the points table. (UNI)
