IPL 2019, KXIP vs KKR: Kolkata beat Punjab by 7 wickets

A Russell to N Pooran, Slower delivery outside off, Pooran swings his bat at it but misses.

A Russell to N Pooran, SIX! What a shot! Good length ball outside off, Pooran flat-bats it over long off. He does not time it well but when you are Pooran, your mishits will clear the short boundaries. The short boundaries are straight here so it does clear the fence.

A Russell to M Agarwal, Russell starts with a good length ball on the pads, Mayank nudges it to the on side and gets to the other end.

Andre Russell into the attack now.

H Gurney to N Pooran, Full on off, Pooran drives it straight to the man at cover. Good over for Punjab, 13 runs off it. A much needed one as well. At the end of Powerplay, Punjab are 41/2.

H Gurney to N Pooran, SIX! First six of the game and it has come from the bat of Pooran. He holds the key here for Punjab. Back of a length ball on off, Pooran pulls it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.

H Gurney to N Pooran, In the air..but in no man's land. Full on middle and off, Pooran takes the aerial route. He does not time it well but it falls wide of deep square leg and they get a couple.

H Gurney to N Pooran, Slower delivery on the pads, Pooran flicks it wide of square leg and gets a brace.

H Gurney to M Agarwal, Good length ball on the body, Mayank guides it to point and gets a single.

H Gurney to M Agarwal, Off cutter around off, Agarwal half-heartedly strokes it over covers for a couple.

Harry Gurney into the attack.

S Warrier to N Pooran, On the pads, Pooran flicks it wide of deep square leg and gets a couple. This is a big ground and you will see a lot of twos here tonight.

S Warrier to N Pooran, FOUR! Pooran is off the mark in style. Back of a length ball from Warrier, Pooran gets on top of the bounce and pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary.

S Warrier to N Pooran, Length ball outside off, Pooran hits it straight to point.

S Warrier to N Pooran, Length ball outside off, Pooran keeps his eyes on the ball and shoulders arms to it.

S Warrier to N Pooran, Good length ball on the stumps, Pooran blocks it off his front foot.

Nicholas Pooran walks in at number 4, replacing Gayle.

S Warrier to C Gayle, OUT! Warrier gets his second and both the openers are back for an early shower. Sandeep is having a night to remember. First Rahul and now Gayle. Credit has to be given to Dinesh Karthik as well for brilliant fielding placement. Back of a length ball on the body, Gayle pulls it uppishly towards square leg. Shubman Gill stationed there moves to his right and takes a fine catch. Warrier is ecstatic and the crowd here in Mohali has gone silent.

S Narine to C Gayle, On middle and leg, helped through mid-wicket for a single.

S Narine to C Gayle, Fired down the leg side, Chris misses his tuck and is hit on the pads.