Kolkata team is great after defeating Mumbai team!

Kolkata team is great after defeating Mumbai team!-oneindia news

Kolkata won the match against Mumbai by 18 runs.

The 17th IPL cricket series started on March 22. So far 59 league matches have been played. The 60th league match was held yesterday. Sreyars Iyer led Kolkata Knight Riders and Hardik Pandya led Mumbai Indians played a multi-test in the 60th league match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata last night at 7.30 pm.

The toss was called after a delay of 2 hours due to rain interruption before the start of the match. Due to this the match was reduced to 16 overs. Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose to bowl first. Following this, the Kolkata team batted first. Openers Sunil Narine were dismissed for no runs and Bill Salt for 6 runs. Venkatesh Iyer was dismissed for 42 runs and Srayers Iyer for 7 runs. In the end the team scored 157 runs at the end of 20 overs with the loss of 7 wickets.

Kolkata team is great after defeating Mumbai team!-oneindia news

Mumbai then batted second with a target of 158 runs to win. Openers Ishan Kishan were dismissed for 40 runs and Rohit Sharma for 19 runs. Suryakumar Yadav, who came in next, was dismissed for 11 runs and Tilak Verma for 32 runs.

In the end the team scored 139 runs with the loss of 8 wickets at the end of 16 overs. Kolkata then won by 18 runs. Varun Chakraborty, who took 2 wickets, was selected as the man of the match for the Kolkata team.