IPL live: Knight Riders elect to field against Rajasthan Royals

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KKR deliver Andre Russell into the attack

OVER four: A boundary each from Tripathi and Buttler. RR 59/0

50 comes up for RR in 3.2 overs

Sunil Narine, right-arm off destroy, comes into the attack

OVER 3: 28 RUNS! Buttler on rampage as he hits younger Mavi for four, 6, four, four, 6 and four in the 3rd over. RR 49/0

Mavi, who provides away simply 2 runs in his first, has long gone for 28 runs in his second over

OVER 2: Tripathi hits a six followed through a 3 successive fours off Krishna. RR 21/0

OVER 1.3: SIX! First six of the innings with Tripathi clearing it over the ropes at deep further duvet

Prasidh Krishna, right-arm medium, comes into the attack

OVER 1:
Terrific start for Mavi. Just two runs from the over. RR 2/0

OVER 0.1 DROPPED! Great start for Mavi as he induces a thick outdoor edge off Buttler however Nitish Rana drops a legislation catch at wide slip to make a large number of it.

Rahul Tripathi and Jos Buttler will open for RR whilst Shivam Mavi takes the new ball for KKR

Shane Warne rings the ball at Eden to start out the complaints

TEAMS

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Javon Searles, Prasidh Krishna, Shivam Mavi, Kuldeep Yadav

Rajasthan Royals (Playing XI): Jos Buttler(w), Ajinkya Rahane(c), Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, Rahul Tripathi, Stuart Binny, Jofra Archer, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jaydev Unadkat, Ish Sodhi, Anureet Singh

TEAM CHANGES

Three changes for RR as Ish Sodhi, Anirudh Singh and Rahul Tripathi substitute D'Arcy Short, Shreyas Gopal and Dhawal Kulkarni whilst KKR have made only one alternate with Piyush Chawla making way for Shivam Mavi in the taking part in eleven.

TOSS

Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to field against Rajasthan Royals at Eden

PREVIEW

A buoyant Kolkata Knight Riders will lock horns with a charged up Rajasthan Royals in a fight for survival on the Indian Premier League T20 match on Tuesday.

Their destiny putting in stability, a loss in the penultimate league spherical event may just about sound the dying knell for one of the two groups.


It's a mad scramble for the 2 to be had play-off berths with five groups including KKR and RR, who are tied on 12 points, ultimate in the hunt.


To make the contest stiffer, each the groups have picked up past due momentum in the trade finish of the match.


Down after back-to-back defeats, KKR bounced back with a bang, posting the fourth very best overall of the IPL -- 245/6 -- to down Kings XI Punjab through 31 runs of their closing event.


From being at the verge of removal, RR too have returned to the reckoning with a hat-trick of wins, due to the imperious shape shown through Jos Buttler who was adjudged man-of-the-match in the entire 3 victories. CLICK FOR MORE
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