Punjab bag a thrilling 5-wicket win over Kolkata

Saturday, 2 October 2021 10:54

By ARN News Staff

Punjab Kings' stellar batting display guide them to victory over Kolkata Knightriders by five wickets in Dubai.

Skipper KL Rahul played a critical part for Punjab, as they chased down a target of 165 set by Kolkata.

He managed to get two fours in the second last over but was caught out for 67 in the final over.

The captain was also named 'Player of the Match'.

Mumbai Indians will be clashing with Delhi Capitals today at 2:00 pm in Sharjah.

Later in the evening at 6:00 pm, Rajasthan Royals will be up against Chennai Superkings in Abu Dhabi.

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