Captain's knock
Chris Morris and Sanju Samson starred for Rajasthan Royals in their campaign-reviving six-wicket win in Mumbai (PTI Photo)
Well played, mate!
For KKR, it was their fourth loss in five matches (PTI Photo)
Match winner
Morris took four wickets to restrict KKR to 133/9, and Samson's measured 42* followed to ensure a comfortable win for RR (PTI Photo)
Opening stutter
RR lost their openers, Jos Buttler (5) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (22), in the powerplay but never lost control of the run-chase - ANI Photo
Clean-up job!
Morris, the most expensive player in the IPL auction history, proved his worth with figures of 4/23 (PTI Photo)
Leading the way
Apart from Jaiswal, Shivam Dube (22) and David Miller (24*) ably supported Samson to reach the target in 18.5 overs - PTI Photo
Wrong'un
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy's 2/32 was the pick of KKR's bowling chart (PTI Photo)
Poor start
Earlier, after being asked to bat, KKR laboured to 25/1 in six overs of Powerplay, as opener Shubman Gill (11) disappointed yet again - ANI Photo
Howzatt!
It became 45/2 in the eighth over when Chetan Sakariya removed Nitish Rana (22) - ANI Photo
Well short
Sunil Narine departed after scoring just six and KKR's troubles worsened with Morgan's run-out for zero after a mix-up with Rahul Tripathi (36) - ANI Photo
Not enough
Dinesh Karthik (25) came up with some much-needed boundaries but didn't get support from Andre Russell, who made 9 - PTI Photo
Well bowled
Morris removed both Russell and Karthik in the same over, which allowed Royals to limit KKR to under 140 (PTI Photo)
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