END OF OVER:
20 | 11 Runs 1 Wkt | KKR: 152/8 (1 run required, RR: 7.60)

  • Shakib Al Hasan29 (18b)
  • Sunil Narine1 (1b)
  • Kane Richardson4-0-28-1
  • James Faulkner2-0-11-3

So KKR have almost given it away once again. They were 137 for 4 needing 16 from 12. What an over that was from Faulkner

Adhithya S R: "The only thing missing from this leg in UAE was a super over. And guess what they managed to give us that too!!!"

19.6
2
Richardson to Shakib Al Hasan, 2 runs, scores are tied, Shakib drags this full delivery down the ground, long off rushes in but his throw is not strong enough to prevent the second, and we go into a Super Over
19.5
2
Richardson to Shakib Al Hasan, 2 runs, Shakib comes out and lofts wide of long off for a couple

Smart stats

3

No. of teams that have been involved in 2 tied games in the IPL – the Royals, KKR and RCB

Smart stats

5

No. of tied games in the IPL. Mumbai are the only team that has not been involved in a tie among teams in this IPL

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2

No. of tied games between these teams – Royals eventually won the last tied game

The slog

11

No. of times that KKR have scored 27 or more in the last 3 overs of a chase in the IPL - they needed 27 today

Frugal

6.62

Iqbal Abdulla’s economy rate in the IPL – the best for any left-arm spinner (minimum 30 innings)

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184

Yadav’s strike rate in this edition before this game (79 runs in 43 balls)

Smart stats

0

No. of times Rajat Bhatia or Shakib Al Hasan have previously dismissed any of KKR's top 7 in the batting order today

Powerplay numbers

14

No. of times KKR have scored less than 35 in the Powerplay while chasing – their lowest score (24) also came in this edition

Smart stats

6

No. of times KKR have successfully chased down a 150+ score (win percentage – 29%)

Advantage Royals

80%

Royals' win percentage when defending 150 or more in the IPL (they have won 20 out of 25 games)

Costly

10.21

Vinay's economy rate in the last 5 overs of an innings – the worst for any KKR bowler playing today

Smart stats

3

No. of times Narine has been more expensive in the IPL without picking up a wicket

Duck hunting

2

No.of first-ball ducks for Stuart Binny in the IPL