KKR vs MI Live Match Update: KKR 87/1 at halfway stage

KKR vs MI Live Match Update:

In a do-or-die game against Mumbai Indians, the back in the squad big-hitter Venkatesh Iyer (43 off 24 balls) provided his team a strong start.

At the end of 10 overs of the 56th match of IPL 2022, Kolkata Knight Riders total is 87/1. In the last 5 overs, Kolkata Knight Riders managed to score 39 runs by losing 1 wicket.

During the Power Play overs, Kolkata Knight Riders’ batters utilized the opportunity, conceding 64 runs. The power play restrictions helped the team to add runs on the scoreboard.

Murugan Ashwin bowled an expensive 2^nd over of the innings where Venkatesh Iyer hit 1 four and 1 six, scoring 12 runs from the over. Riley Meredith gave 17 runs in the fifth over.

Daniel Sams bowled the 7th over of the innings and kept things tight, conceding just 4 runs from the over. The 8th over of the innings was bowled by Murugan Ashwin who continued the momentum, conceding 7 runs from the over. 

3 runs came off the 9th over of the innings bowled by Kumar Kartikeya where he kept things tight/lost the momentum. Kieron Pollard bowled the 10th over of the innings, conceding 9 runs from the over.

The run rate at the end of 10th over is 8.70. The projected score at this rate at the end of innings would be 174 runs. Ajinkya Rahane and Nitish Rana are at the crease now.

Venkatesh Iyer played a sensational knock of 43 runs at a strike of 179.17.