Team effort lifts Daredevils to second position
30-Apr-2016
Andre Russell sent Shreyas Iyer packing for his third duck of IPL 2016 after Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bowl • BCCI
Quinton de Kock holed out to Brad Hogg at deep square leg to give Russell his second wicket in the over•AFP
Sunil Narine joined in the fun, trapping Sanju Samson leg before to leave Delhi Daredevils reeling at 32 for 3•BCCI
Karun Nair led the recovery by scoring 68 off 50 balls, which included nine fours and a six•BCCI
Sam Billings shone on IPL debut and hammered three fours and two sixes en route to 54 off 34 balls•BCCI
The duo's 105-run, fourth-wicket stand frustrated Knight Riders and kept Daredevils on course for a healthy total•BCCI
Umesh Yadav dismissed Nair and Chris Morris in the space of three balls•BCCI
But Carlos Brathwaite punished Knight Riders and biffed three fours and as many sixes on his way to an 11-ball 34•BCCI
Yadav returned to castle Billings with a slow, dipping full toss. He finished with 3 for 33 off three overs•BCCI
Brathwaite fell in the last over before Rishabh Pant was run out off the last ball of the innings and Daredevils ended at 186 for 8•BCCI
Zaheer Khan dismissed Gautam Gambhir and Piyush Chawla, who walked out at No. 3, to reduce Knight Riders to 33 for 2 in the fifth over•BCCI
Robin Uthappa held sway and added 25 and 36 for the third and fourth wickets with Yusuf Pathan and Suryakumar Yadav•BCCI
Yadav fell to a brilliant catch from Shreyas Iyer who ran from mid-on to pouch a mistimed shot off Carlos Brathwaite. Brathwaite took 3 for 47 to cap off a productive day•AFP
Andre Russell threatened to take the game away during his brief stay, which ended after a brilliant reflex catch by Amit Mishra off his own bowling•BCCI
Jason Holder attempted a non-existent single and was run out by Chris Morris on his follow-through•AFP
Morris got Uthappa to hole out to backward point on 72. Daredevils then wiped out the tail to dismiss Knight Riders for 159•AFP