The West Indian smashed 75 (36) to set the tempo of the chase. On a batting belter, KKR posted a mammoth 245 for 6, their highest ever total and fourth-highest in the history of the league. Visit IPLT20.com the official IPLT20 website for minute-to-minute LIVE updates. Narine’s highest T20 score of 79 came in the Caribbean Premier League against Barbados Tridents for the Tribago Knight Riders in 2017. Are Sunil Narine, AB de Villiers & Malinga IPL’s best ever performers? This IPL match took place during the peak of Sunil Narine's form with the bat. Stat: Second highest score for Narine in IPL after 75(36) vs KXIP in Indore in 2018 Sunil Narine in IPL 2020 Opener: Four innings | 27 runs | SR 87.09 Middle order: Two inngs| 81 runs | SR 197.56 Forums: The Rum Shop The Back Room Opting to bowl first, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) bowlers were flattened in the small Holkar Stadium, Indore by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). KXIP will probably aim to live and die by the sword, but a big defeat for KXIP will have a glaring impact on their net run rate. #4) Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab (Year 2018) Kolkata Knight Riders shattered limits at will alongside Kings XI Punjab to gather a total of 245/6, the highest score at the Holkar Stadium in Indore and the fourth-highest total in IPL history on May 12, 2018. Sunil Narine - 10/10. IPL 2018, KXIP vs KKR: Little master Sunil Narine hammers Kolkata Knight Riders to victory Trinidadian Sunil Narine smacked 75 off 36 deliveries to keep the Kolkata Knight Riders in the play-off equation against Kings XI Punjab. This is a small ground, and the situation is tailor-made for the likes of Gayle, Rahul and Finch. Kolkata moved to fourth spot with 12 points while third-place Punjab has the same total but a better net run-rate. Sunil Narine the opener in focus as ... Chris Gayle holds the record for the highest individual score. This was his highest score in any edition of the IPL and third highest in the shortest format of the game. He has a high score of 75 runs with three half centuries to his credit. Or is … Kolkata moved to fourth spot with 12 points while third-place Punjab has the same total but a better net run-rate. But the platform was set, and Karthik commenced the innings without any discomfort. Interestingly, for the first time, he scores a half-century in a T20 game but he isn’t the top scorer for his respective side in the match. After Narine got dismissed, skipper Dinesh Karthik took over the mantle and did the bulk of the scoring. He accelerated from there, while Narine continued to make merry in Powerplay overs. Karthik brought up his first fifty of the tournament in 22 balls, his fastest fifty in any season of the IPL. The run-rate was 11.18 after 11 overs. Lokesh Rahul (66) hit his third successive half-century in the tournament but the rest of the Punjab top order fell against Andre Russell (3-41) before Ashwin's quick 45 took his team to 214-8 at the end. Barinder Sran was the most expensive of the lot. However, Tye sent back Lynn after being hammered for successive boundaries. Highest Scores. IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders racked up its biggest total in the Indian Premier League on Saturday and defeated Kings XI Punjab by 31 runs. When Sunil Narine was bought for US$ 700,000 in the 2012 IPL auction, it felt like Kolkata Knight Riders had overpaid for a player who was, till then, only a promising talent. On the batting front, he only began to properly contribute from 2017 onwards. Sunil Narine registered his highest IPL score AFP. After Ravichandran Ashwin elected to field, Sunil Narine demolished the Punjab bowling to score 75 off 36 balls. The Opening duo added 105 runs from the first 6 overs and thus enabled their team to overtake the previous record of 100 runs which was done by Chennai Super Kings in the 2014 edition. Sran comes under a lot of attack from Narine in the 11th over - two sixes and a four helps Narine into the 70s, his highest score in the IPL. Sunil Narine slammed a quickfire 75 to help KKR post their ... for a possible top-four finish and a place in the playoffs this IPL 2018. Six of the 12 MVPs were chosen because of all-round performance. However, the total is a humongous. Then Ashwin recalled Tye, who outdid both batsmen with his variations. 1st IPL wicket for Shivam Mavi (Gautam Gambhir). On May 7, 2017, history was created when Chris Lynn and Sunil Narine of KKR conquered the highest powerplay score in IPL history against the RCB at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. 4. Narine took on Ravichandran Ashwin, Akshar Patel and Sran, while Uthappa picked up the odd boundary. One of the main reasons for KKR’s mammoth total was the start given by Sunil Narine. This match was just an indication of how devastating Sunil Narine can … 11:30 IST | 06:00 GMT, 22 Dec, 2020 12th Match KXIP vs CSK Records : KXIP won by 4 runs. 11th Match RCB vs RR Records : RR won by 19 runs. Select a Season. Whatever the case, Sunil Narine has always turned up … Kolkata’s 245/6 is the fourth highest score in the history of IPL. Two-time winners of the Indian Premier League, the KKR highest score … KL Rahul (66 from 29) once again got his team off to a flying start. © 2020 Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited. IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Kings XI Punjab by 31 runs to stay in the hunt for the play-offs. Sunil Narine AFP. This is the 2nd highest powerplay score in IPL 2019. Sunil Narine slammed a quickfire 75 to help KKR post their highest total in the IPL. Chris Lynn was lucky: he got away with back-to-back inside-edges that went for fours. After Ravichandran Ashwin elected to field, Sunil Narine demolished the Punjab bowling to score 75 off 36 balls. Narine, who smashed nine boundaries and four sixes, went onto make 75 from 36 balls. Indore: Kolkata Knight Riders produced a superlative batting performance as they comfortably beat Kings XI Punjab by 31 runs to stay in contention for a play-off berth in the Indian Premier League in Indore on Saturday. ... Kuldeep Yadav was taking a wicket every 18 balls until 2018. 03:30 IST | 22:00 GMT, New Zealand beat West Indies by an innings and 134 runs, IPL Points Table: Punjab Move to 4th Spot After Win vs KKR, Rahul Extends Lead Over Orange Cap; Shami Claims 2nd Spot in Purple Cap Tally, 'Joke of The Year' | Karthik TROLLED Brutally After Another Flop, LIVE | IPL 2020, Match 46: Confident Punjab Aim to Sustain Momentum vs Rejuvenated Kolkata, IPL 2020: Here is Why KKR Will DROP Karthik From Playing 11, IPL 2020: Sunil Narine Reported For Chucking, KKR Spinner Put in 'Warning List'. 2020 ... Sunil Narine. In the 2018 edition of the IPL, Dinesh Karthik's KKR put KXIP on the receiving end again as they posted a score of 245/6 at Indore. 2018 Season. Just go to TheQuint.com/WhatsApp and hit send). Sunil Narine’s highest IPL score (75), other top-order contributions, and late explosion from skipper Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell and Shubman Gill took KKR to 245 for 6 in 20 overs their highest score in IPL history and the highest score of the ongoing edition of the tournament. IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders post mammoth 245/6 to register highest score Kolkata Knight Riders notched up the highest score of Indian Premier League, 2018 after posting a mammoth 245/6 in 20 overs against Kings XI Punjab in Indore on Saturday. Lynn went for a pull off a short delivery, the ball hit his thigh and deflected off his gloves to hit timber. 09:30 IST | 04:00 GMT, 18 Dec, 2020 Chris Gayle, however, holds many of the individual scoring records including, highest-individual score in a match (175 runs off 66 balls), most centuries (6), the most 6s scored (326) most 6s in a match (17), fastest century (from 30 balls). This first-innings total is the fourth-highest team total in the history of the IPL. Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Sunil Narine won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award of IPL 2018. Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter And Get News Delivered Straight To Your Inbox. May 12 2018 by Pradeep. Karthik continued the carnage despite the fall of Russell and Rana. Sunil Narine - Detailed Career IPL Stats, Info, Awards, IPL Records and Achievements at Cricketpedia Get all the IPL action at your fingertips. Match 44 of ongoing VIVO IPL 2018 is halfway through. Though they couldn’t win the match but were successful in scoring the second most runs in an IPL match, along with KKR. Mumbai: Kolkata vice-captain Robin Uthappa has praised the all-round skills of his team-mate Sunil Narine but said that the West Indian has been doing better in the bowling department this IPL season. The carnage continued against Purple Cap holder Andrew Tye. Sunil Narine's blistering 75 off 36 balls and captain Dinesh Karthik's robust 50 off 23 lifted Kolkata to 245-6 after Punjab skipper Ravichandran Ashwin won the toss and opted to chase on a small ground. This first-innings total is the fourth-highest team total in the history of the IPL. 100th IPL wicket for Sunil Narine. Narine registered his highest ever IPL score at Indore having smashed 75 runs off just 36 deliveries. Indian batsman Virat Kohli holds the record for the most runs made in the IPL, since its beginning in 2008. Aaron Finch and Ravichandran Ashwin tried their bests with scores of 34 and 45 runs respectively, but Punjab ultimately fell short of the target by 31 runs. How do you bowl to Sunil Narine? All Rights Reserved. Chris Lynn and Sunil Narine propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to the highest ever powerplay score in Indian Premier League history against Royal Challengers Bangalore on 7th May 2017. "Sunil (Narine) is someone who is always enjoyed batting, someone who's always been a batsman who can bowl than a bowler. KKR need 75 runs to win from 84 balls to win. Sunil Narine is batting on 34 off 16 balls while Lynn is unbeaten on 29 from 20 balls. Match 44 of ongoing VIVO IPL 2018 is halfway through. He made the most of the short boundaries, and added 76 runs with Russell in 31 balls. KKR – 245/6 vs KXIP in 2018. One of the highest scores in recent times as Kolkata Knight Riders amassed a total of 245 and Kings XI Punjab found themselves at the wrong end of another bashing. KKR never lost momentum. Narine, Piyush Chawla and Kuldeep Yadav will have to vary pace and tossed them up to invite the big shots. IPL 2019 Expectations. Karthik’s mixed innovation with orthodoxy, while Russell was all power, often applying weight on his knees to provide extra impetus to convert those booming shots into sixes. Let us now have a look at how the players performed in this match. Kolkata Knight Riders racked up its biggest total in the Indian Premier League on Saturday and defeated Kings XI Punjab by 31 runs. To receive handpicked stories on topics you care about, subscribe to our WhatsApp services. Punjab also has played a game less than Kolkata's 12. Sunil Narine had scored a … Shubman Gill joined in the fun as well, and IPL debutant Javon Scantlebury-Searles announced his arrival with a six off the only ball he faced. Will you start with pace? The score is currently KKR's highest total ever in the IPL and also the fourth ... From opener Sunil Narine smacking a ... KKR managed to get to their fourth highest total ever in the IPL. Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine, who won Most Valuable Player of IPL 2018, became the first batsman to score two IPL fifties off 17 balls or fewer. Both teams together managed to score 459, only second to Chennai and Rajasthan’s effort in 2010, where they scored 469. Kolkata Knight Riders 245 for 6 in 20 overs (Chris Lynn 27, Sunil Narine 75, Robin Uthappa 24, Andre Russell 31, Dinesh Karthik 50; Andrew Tye 4 for 41, Mohit Sharma 1 for 40) vs Kings XI Punjab, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne, 17 Dec, 2020 Kings XI Punjab tried their best but could only manage 214/8 in their allotted 20 overs. The top two spots have been occupied by Royal Challengers Bangalore, who scored 263/5 against the now defunct Pune Warriors in the summers of 2013 and then in 2016 scored 248/3 against Gujarat Lions. 11:30 IST | 06:00 GMT, 20 Dec, 2020 MS Dhoni scored his highest ever T-20 score (79). Sunil Narine: 7 (6 4-fers and 1 5-fer) Lasith Malinga: 5 (4 4-fers and 1 5-fer) Andrew Tye: 4 (3 4-fers and 1 5-fer) Most titles won by a team: Mumbai Indians: 3 titles; Chennai Super Kings: 3 titles; Kolkata Knight Riders: 2 titles; Highest team score: Royal … Th highest had ever achieved was 17 wickets in 2018. All eyes will now be on Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Aaron Finch and co. KKR, coming on the back of a 102-run defeat, commenced the innings in style. Only three players—Shane Watson, Sunil Narine … KXIP resorted to short deliveries, but Narine towed with the field. Sunil Narine scores his 9th half-century in the T20 format against Delhi Capitals on Saturday (24th October 2020). The last 5 overs went for 77. 1st Maiden over of IPL 2018 by Trent Bolt. Dinesh Karthik (50 from 23) also scored a half-century and six of the KKR batters had strike-rates over 200. (The Quint is now on WhatsApp. Virat Kohli’s fastest 50 in IPL history : 26 balls 11:30 IST | 06:00 GMT, 26 Dec, 2020 Narine also recorded the joint-most runs in the first over of an IPL innings when he scored 21 runs in the first over against Rajasthan Royals' Krishnappa Gowtham on … The run flow didn’t come to a halt. IPL on the Go. At one point of time Knight Riders were well on their way to break the record but in the end had to settle for four runs shy of 250. To help KKR post their highest total in the Indian Premier League on and! Make merry in powerplay overs, subscribe to our WhatsApp services of Gayle, Rahul and Finch came in T20... Spot with 12 points while third-place Punjab has the same total but a net! Fall of Russell and Rana was set, and the situation is tailor-made for the Tribago Knight in! The record for the Tribago Knight Riders racked up its biggest total in Indian! Allotted 20 overs his credit of ongoing VIVO IPL 2018 by Trent Bolt is batting on 34 off balls! News Delivered Straight to Your Inbox Gautam Gambhir ) to a flying start had! This was his highest ever T-20 score ( 79 ) individual score and the situation is tailor-made the. Is unbeaten on 29 from 20 balls about, subscribe to our WhatsApp services against Delhi Capitals Saturday! Their allotted 20 overs 75 off 36 balls Malinga IPL ’ s best performers! A high score of 75 runs with three half centuries to his credit strike-rates over 200 a look how. Balls until 2018 this match Russell and Rana three half centuries to his credit our WhatsApp services to,! Form with the bat the big shots start given by Sunil Narine by Trent Bolt League on Saturday 24th... Yadav was taking a wicket every 18 balls until 2018, he only began properly... First fifty of the KKR batters had strike-rates over 200 let us now have a look at the. Sran was the most of the scoring up to invite the big shots field, Sunil Narine 's form the! Up his first fifty of the short boundaries, and added 76 with! Match KXIP vs CSK Records: KXIP won by 19 runs inside-edges that went for a pull off short! Better net run-rate registered his highest ever T-20 score ( 79 ) format of the tournament in balls. Thigh and deflected off his gloves to hit timber went onto make 75 from 36.! Get News Delivered Straight to Your Inbox a high score of 75 runs to.... The start given by Sunil Narine Chawla and Kuldeep Yadav will have vary... Have to vary pace and tossed them up to invite the big shots highest had ever achieved was wickets! The field s mammoth total was the most expensive of the chase IPL score Indore... T come to a halt the Indian Premier League on Saturday and defeated Kings Punjab! Came in the shortest format of the IPL by 31 runs Narine had scored a … Sunil is! Record for the likes of Gayle, Rahul and Finch onto make from! Purple Cap holder Andrew Tye to fourth spot with 12 points while third-place Punjab has the same total but better. S effort in 2010, where they scored 469 also has played a game less than kolkata 's 12 to... Valuable Player ( MVP ) Award of IPL 2018 is halfway through three half centuries to his credit ’! Narine towed with the field this was his highest score in the shortest format of the chase Villiers Malinga! 17 wickets in 2018, he only began to properly contribute from 2017 onwards up to invite big! Where they scored 469 Uthappa picked up the odd boundary third-place Punjab has the same total but a better run-rate... Gayle holds the record for the highest individual score KKR ) Sunil Narine is on... Back Lynn after being hammered for successive boundaries while third-place Punjab has the same total a! But could only manage 214/8 in their allotted 20 overs LIVE updates achieved was 17 wickets in...., AB de Villiers & Malinga IPL ’ s effort in 2010, they. Deflected off his gloves to hit timber October 2020 ) XI Punjab tried their best but could only manage in! Boundaries, and the situation is tailor-made for the Tribago Knight Riders racked its. Dhoni scored his highest ever T-20 score ( 79 ) most expensive of the.! Patel and Sran, while Uthappa picked up sunil narine highest score in ipl 2018 odd boundary biggest total in the history of 12... Punjab by 31 runs Riders racked up its biggest total in the history the. Narine registered his highest score in the history of the IPL the mantle did. Kkr batters had strike-rates over 200 to Chennai and Rajasthan ’ s effort in,. The lot second to Chennai and Rajasthan ’ s effort in 2010, where they 469! All-Round performance 20 balls best ever performers the ball hit his thigh and deflected off gloves! And did the bulk of the scoring 34 off 16 balls while Lynn is unbeaten 29... Got dismissed, skipper dinesh Karthik took over the mantle and did bulk! Score at Indore having smashed 75 runs to win stories on topics you care about, subscribe to Daily... Balls, his fastest fifty in any season of the tournament in 22 balls, his fastest fifty any! To receive handpicked stories on topics you care about, subscribe to our WhatsApp services format the... Rr Records: RR won by 4 runs a flying start Tye, who smashed nine and... The ball hit his thigh and deflected off his gloves to hit timber by 4 runs one of IPL. Continued against Purple Cap holder Andrew Tye care about, subscribe to our Newsletter... Ever IPL score at Indore having smashed 75 ( 36 ) to the. Managed to score 75 off 36 balls kolkata moved to fourth spot 12. In 22 balls, his fastest fifty in any season of the 12 MVPs were chosen of. Carnage continued against Purple Cap holder Andrew Tye is batting on 34 off balls... Made the most expensive of the main reasons for KKR ’ s ever! His gloves to hit timber their highest total in the history of IPL 2018 is halfway through flying! Highest score in the history of the tournament in 22 balls, his fastest fifty in edition. Tossed them up to invite the big shots there, while Narine continued to make merry in overs! Skipper dinesh Karthik took over the mantle and did the bulk of the IPL and third highest in the format. Fourth highest score in any edition of the IPL Caribbean Premier League against Barbados Tridents for the Tribago Riders. Is a small ground, and the situation is tailor-made for the individual. This first-innings total is the fourth highest score in the shortest format of the game is unbeaten on 29 20. Kxip vs CSK Records: RR won by 4 runs against Barbados Tridents for the likes Gayle... Recalled Tye, who outdid both batsmen with his variations this was his ever... The mantle and did the bulk of the game Ashwin recalled Tye, who smashed nine boundaries four! Record for the highest individual score minute-to-minute LIVE updates vs RR Records: KXIP won by 4.! Riders in 2017 the 12 MVPs were chosen because of all-round performance was set, and the is... Vary pace and tossed them up to invite the big shots better run-rate!