Punjab Kings Won by 7 runs

Punjab Kings 191 for 5 (Rajapaksa 50, S Dhawan 40, Southee 2-54) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 146 for 7 (Russell 35, Arshdeep 3-19) by seven runs (DLS method)

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Russell's six and four from Sam Curran brought down the equation to 62, which was 32 less than the 32 needed for power shifting.

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Due to their loss of wickets, Knight Riders fell behind the DLS target. Arshdeep Sharma was 's wrecker-in chief, helping to reduce Knight Riders down to 29 for 3.

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Rajapaksa was out after the 11th over. He kept his word and the Kings posted a huge total. Rishi, his replacement, gave 15 runs in the last over.

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Punjab Kings Won by 7 runs

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Punjab Kings 191 for 5 (Rajapaksa 50, S Dhawan 40, Southee 2-54) beat Kolkata Knight Riders 146 for 7 (Russell 35, Arshdeep 3-19) by seven runs (DLS method)

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Russell's six and four from Sam Curran brought down the equation to 62, which was 32 less than the 32 needed for power shifting.

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Due to their loss of wickets, Knight Riders fell behind the DLS target. Arshdeep Sharma was 's wrecker-in chief, helping to reduce Knight Riders down to 29 for 3.

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Rajapaksa was out after the 11th over. He kept his word and the Kings posted a huge total. Rishi, his replacement, gave 15 runs in the last over.

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