Kings XI Punjab hit Andre Russell wall as Kolkata Knight Riders register second consecutive win in IPL 2019
Andre Russell scored 48 and took two wickets as KKR defeated KXIP by 28 runs in IPL 2019
Andre Russell was once again the player of the match for Kolkata Knight Riders as they defeated Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs in IPL 2019. Sportzpics
Robin Uthappa scored 67 off 50 and Russell slammed 48 off 17 as KKR posted 218/4 after 20 overs against KXIP. Sportzpics
Ravichandran Ashwin had a poor day with the ball as the off-spinner leaked 47 runs in his four overs without taking any wickets. Sportzpics
Mayank Agarwal scored 58 off 34 batting at No 3 for KXIP as they began the massive chase against KKR. Sportzpics
David Miller slammed unbeaten 59 off 40 but could not take KXIP to the target as KKR won the match by 28 runs. Sportzpics
Andre Russell scored 48 and took two wickets as KKR secured second consecutive win in IPL 2019. The all-rounder was declared the Man of the Match. Sportzpics
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