Protecting champions Kolkata Knight Riders humbled Sunrisers Hyderabad by 48 runs in the Indian Premier League match at the Eden gardens here Saturday. The Sunrisers managed 132/7, running after an impacting 181 regarding KKR. Gautam Gambhir (53), Jacques Kallis (41) and Eoin Morgan (47) were the leading contributors inside KKR's a hundred and eighty for 4. The house skipper ended up being adjudged man in the match for his great knock. KKR, who attained the Hyderabad operation for the very first time in his or her new avatar as Sunrisers Hyderabad, stored their remarkable home record against these intact, winning four beyond five matches.The first wicket stand was broken at 57 while Patel 29 (31b 2x4 1x6) ended up being castled with a Jacques Kallis supply while wanting to play an expansive chance. Patel's exit from the pitch signalled any fall regarding wickets as both Cameron 34 (31b 2x4 1x6) and skipper Kumar Sangakara (2) deceased in fast secession, leaving the particular visitors reeling at 71/3 within the 12th more than. With the particular asking manage rate installation with each and every passing more than, the frail Sunrisers hitting line-up wilted being forced and used their wickets away of their endeavour for you to score fast runs. Sachitra Senanayeke with one for 18 away his 4 overs made a remarkable IPL debut for KKR. All rounder Kallis, who sooner impressed while using bat reviewing 41. Kallis' removal of both dangerous hunting openers derailed the particular visitors' manage chase as they failed for you to sustain the particular momentum while the hosts tightened their grip within the match. The burly Southern region African went back in the particular penultimate over to remove Thisara Perera thirty five (25b 2x4 1x6). This individual finished with figures regarding 3/13 away his 4 overs. Sunil Narine 1/31 and Rajat Bhatia 2/33 were one other wicket takers.
