Kolkata Knight Riders returned to victory. Chasing 162 runs at Eden Gardens, they lost Lucknow Super Giants with 26 balls to spare. Knight captain Shreyas Iyer is not giving credit to the batters after that. The words of the bowlers in his mouth.
Shreyas won the toss and decided to bowl first. KKR bowlers restricted Lucknow to 161 runs. That’s where the match tilts in their favor, feels the Knight skipper. After the match, Shreyas said, “Easy win. Bowling and fielding very good. It was so hot to change the speed of the ball. It was very necessary.
The ball was stopping a bit as the wicket was dry. Bowler. Used the pitch very well. What I planned worked. I put it on. It’s beneficial.”
