Royal Challengers v Knight Riders, IPL 2014, Sharjah
Lynn magic floors Royal Challengers
Kolkata Knight Riders had a poor start after being put into bat as their captain Gautam Gambhir was out first ball, his third duck in three matches•BCCI
Chris Lynn, playing his first game for Knight Riders, provided the propulsion to the innings with an aggressive 45. He added 80 with Kallis•BCCI
Royal Challengers Bangalore made a confident start to their chase. Yogesh Takawale scored 40 in a 67-run opening stand•BCCI
Yuvraj struggled to push the scoring towards the end, his 34-ball 31 slowing down Royal Challengers as they got close•BCCI
Knight Riders lost Manish Pandey early too, but Jacques Kallis stemmed the rot with a measured 43•BCCI
Three wickets from Varun Aaron in his second spell dented Knight Riders' hopes of a high total•BCCI
After the dismissal of the openers, Virat Kohli steered the chase, adding 55 for the third wicket with Yuvraj Singh•BCCI
With 6 needed off three balls, Lynn pulled off a stunning catch to remove AB de Villiers•BCCI
Suryakumar Yadav made a useful 24 in 18 balls to lift Knight Riders to 150•BCCI
Sunil Narine picked up the wicket of Kohli with the penultimate ball of his spell, signalling the swing in fortunes for Knight Riders•BCCI
Vinay Kumar managed to keep the batsmen quiet for the last two balls to complete the heist.•BCCI