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CSK secure second straight win with 32-run victory over KKR

Chennai Super Kings secured their second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League 2026 season with a commanding 32-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Chennai. The home side posted a competitive total before delivering a disciplined bowling performance to close out the match convincingly. Scorecard: Chennai Super Kings 192/5 (20 overs) Kolkata Knight Riders 160/7 (20 overs) CSK won by 32 runs Batting first after KKR opted to field, CSK endured an early setback when captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed for seven in the third over. However, Sanju Samson continued his strong form, anchoring the innings with a fluent 48 at the top. He combined effectively with Ayush Mhatre, adding 47 runs in just 22 balls, before Mhatre fell to Vaibhav Arora. Samson then stitched together a 39-run partnership with Dewald Brevis, maintaining CSK’s momentum through the middle overs. After Samson’s dismissal, Sarfaraz Khan contributed a quick 23, including a boundary and a six. Late hitting from Shivam Dube and Brevis ensured CSK pushed toward a strong total, although tight death bowling, particularly from Kartik Tyagi, restricted them to 192/5. KKR’s chase never gained traction. Early dismissals of Finn Allen and Sunil Narine within the Powerplay left the visitors under pressure. The turning point came between the 10th and 13th overs when KKR lost five crucial wickets, derailing their pursuit. Spinner Noor Ahmad played a decisive role, claiming three wickets and breaking the backbone of the batting lineup. Key middle-order players including Rinku Singh and Cameron Green fell cheaply, leaving KKR with a steep uphill task. A late surge from Rovman Powell and Ramandeep Singh added some respectability to the total, but the outcome was never in doubt. KKR finished at 160/7, remaining at the bottom of the standings after another disappointing performance. With this win, CSK continue to build momentum early in the IPL 2026 season, while KKR face mounting pressure to turn their campaign around.

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14 Apr 2026 14:47 PM 195 views

CSK secure second straight win with 32-run victory over KKR

Chennai Super Kings secured their second consecutive win in the Indian Premier League 2026 season with a commanding 32-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Chennai. The home side posted a competitive total before delivering a disciplined bowling performance to close out the match convincingly. Scorecard: Chennai Super Kings 192/5 (20 overs) Kolkata Knight Riders 160/7 (20 overs) CSK won by 32 runs Batting first after KKR opted to field, CSK endured an early setback when captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed for seven in the third over. However, Sanju Samson continued his strong form, anchoring the innings with a fluent 48 at the top. He combined effectively with Ayush Mhatre, adding 47 runs in just 22 balls, before Mhatre fell to Vaibhav Arora. Samson then stitched together a 39-run partnership with Dewald Brevis, maintaining CSK’s momentum through the middle overs. After Samson’s dismissal, Sarfaraz Khan contributed a quick 23, including a boundary and a six. Late hitting from Shivam Dube and Brevis ensured CSK pushed toward a strong total, although tight death bowling, particularly from Kartik Tyagi, restricted them to 192/5. KKR’s chase never gained traction. Early dismissals of Finn Allen and Sunil Narine within the Powerplay left the visitors under pressure. The turning point came between the 10th and 13th overs when KKR lost five crucial wickets, derailing their pursuit. Spinner Noor Ahmad played a decisive role, claiming three wickets and breaking the backbone of the batting lineup. Key middle-order players including Rinku Singh and Cameron Green fell cheaply, leaving KKR with a steep uphill task. A late surge from Rovman Powell and Ramandeep Singh added some respectability to the total, but the outcome was never in doubt. KKR finished at 160/7, remaining at the bottom of the standings after another disappointing performance. With this win, CSK continue to build momentum early in the IPL 2026 season, while KKR face mounting pressure to turn their campaign around.

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SRH secures first IPL 2026 win with dominant 65-run victory over KKR

Sunrisers Hyderabad opened their account in IPL 2026 with a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders after successfully defending the highest total of the season. Hyderabad posted 226 for 8, powered by aggressive top-order batting and a composed finish, before bowling out Kolkata for 161 in 16 overs. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma provided early momentum, combining for 82 runs in just 5.4 overs. Head struck 46 off 21 deliveries, while Sharma added 48 at the same pace, s

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03 Apr 2026 00:17 AM 177 views

SRH secures first IPL 2026 win with dominant 65-run victory over KKR

Sunrisers Hyderabad opened their account in IPL 2026 with a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders after successfully defending the highest total of the season. Hyderabad posted 226 for 8, powered by aggressive top-order batting and a composed finish, before bowling out Kolkata for 161 in 16 overs. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma provided early momentum, combining for 82 runs in just 5.4 overs. Head struck 46 off 21 deliveries, while Sharma added 48 at the same pace, s

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SRH secure first IPL 2026 win with dominant win over KKR

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) secured a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, India. SRH posted a total of 182/6 in 20 overs, while KKR were bowled out for 117, marking SRH’s first win of the season and handing KKR their second consecutive defeat. Playing their first home match of IPL 2026, SRH delivered a well-rounded performance led by their batting unit. Abhish

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02 Apr 2026 14:13 PM 193 views

SRH secure first IPL 2026 win with dominant win over KKR

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) secured a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, India. SRH posted a total of 182/6 in 20 overs, while KKR were bowled out for 117, marking SRH’s first win of the season and handing KKR their second consecutive defeat. Playing their first home match of IPL 2026, SRH delivered a well-rounded performance led by their batting unit. Abhish

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KKR history, valuation, owners and IPL performance breakdown

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have emerged as one of the most recognizable and commercially significant franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), combining global entertainment appeal with competitive success in the T20 format. Based in Kolkata, India, the franchise was established in 2008 and is owned by a consortium that includes Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and businessman Jay Mehta. The presence of high-profile ownership has contributed to KKR’s strong brand i

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30 Mar 2026 09:37 AM 311 views

KKR history, valuation, owners and IPL performance breakdown

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have emerged as one of the most recognizable and commercially significant franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), combining global entertainment appeal with competitive success in the T20 format. Based in Kolkata, India, the franchise was established in 2008 and is owned by a consortium that includes Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and businessman Jay Mehta. The presence of high-profile ownership has contributed to KKR’s strong brand i

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Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: IPL 2026 Match 2 Preview and Details

The iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host Match No. 2 of IPL 2026 on Sunday, March 29, between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This is the first match at the stadium since the thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final between India and England, making the encounter even more exciting for cricket fans. Mumbai Indians: On a Quest for Sixth Title Mumbai Indians, the five-time IPL champions, are eager to secure their sixth title in IPL 2026

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29 Mar 2026 04:07 AM 310 views

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: IPL 2026 Match 2 Preview and Details

The iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host Match No. 2 of IPL 2026 on Sunday, March 29, between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This is the first match at the stadium since the thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final between India and England, making the encounter even more exciting for cricket fans. Mumbai Indians: On a Quest for Sixth Title Mumbai Indians, the five-time IPL champions, are eager to secure their sixth title in IPL 2026

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KKR May Release ₹23.75 Cr Venkatesh Iyer, Says Chopra

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) may be planning a significant roster shake-up ahead of IPL 2026, with former India cricketer Aakash Chopra suggesting that the franchise could release ₹23.75 crore buy Venkatesh Iyer following his omission from the team’s final group-stage match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025. Despite being one of the most expensive buys in IPL history, Venkatesh was left on the bench and not even used as an impact substitute during the crucial mat

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KKR May Release ₹23.75 Cr Venkatesh Iyer, Says Chopra

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) may be planning a significant roster shake-up ahead of IPL 2026, with former India cricketer Aakash Chopra suggesting that the franchise could release ₹23.75 crore buy Venkatesh Iyer following his omission from the team’s final group-stage match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025. Despite being one of the most expensive buys in IPL history, Venkatesh was left on the bench and not even used as an impact substitute during the crucial mat

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CSK secure second straight win with 32-run victory over KKR

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CSK secure second straight win with 32-run victory over KKR

CSK secure second straight win with 32-run victory over KKR

SRH secures first IPL 2026 win with dominant 65-run victory over KKR

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SRH secure first IPL 2026 win with dominant win over KKR

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KKR history, valuation, owners and IPL performance breakdown

Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: IPL 2026 Match 2 Preview and Details

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