IPL 2020: Kings XI Punjab’s campaign comes to end as Ruturaj Gaikwad guides CSK to victory
CSK have thus climbed to seventh, while KXIP are fifth, although final positions of both sides on the table will be dependent upon the remaining matches.
CSK have thus climbed to seventh, while KXIP are fifth, although final positions of both sides on the table will be dependent upon the remaining matches.
Chris Gayle thrown his bat away in disappointment after he was dismissed by Jofra Archer on 99 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Kings XI Punjab had a total of 185/4 on board but Rajasthan Royals chased it down with nearly three overs to spare on Friday.
The win helped Rajasthan Royals to the fifth spot on the table, from the seventh spot, while KXIP, despite being at the receiving end, remain at the fourth.
Kings XI Punjab could only manage 127/6 but they extraordinarily took seven wickets in the last four overs of the SRH innings to dismiss them for 114.
Kings XI Punjab head coach Anil Kumble believes that the condition at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi will be a key factor.
There was little scope for bowlers of both sides outshine batsmen on a flat pitch at the Sharjah International Stadium.
The KXIP team management will hope its players to replicate the show against RR. However, the only headache for KXIP will be the silence of Glenn Maxwell.
Jos Buttler has heaped praises on Rajasthan Royals team for beating Chennai Super Kings in their season-opener in the ongoing edition of the IPL.
RCB was outclassed by their opponents in every department of the game as after Rahul's blitzkrieg, the Punjab bowlers too rose to the occasion.