IPL 2017: Highest run scorers, wicket-takers after Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

In the 11^th match of the Indian Premier league, Kolkata Knight Riders opted to bowl first after winning the toss at the Eden Gardens on Thursday. This ended up being a good decision though the Kings XI Punjab posted a challenging score of 170 on the board which could have been even more had Umesh Yadav not put his Midas touch with the ball in his return to the side.

The opening pair of the KKR scored 76 runs in the powerplay which shaped the momentum of the team towards victory. Gautam Gambir along with Manish Pandey and Robin Uthappa did the rest as they moved to the top of the table following the win in the home opener.

The innings from Gambhir, which was his second half-century in the tournament also saw him win the Orange cap.

Here’s the leader board for the Orange Cap, Purple Cap and the points table after KKR-KXIP match on April 13^th.

Most runs

Pos Player Team Mat Inn Runs Avg SR 4s 6s 100s 50s NO HS 1 G. Gambhir Kolkata Knight Riders 3 3 167 167.00 151.82 26 0 0 2 2 76* 2 D. Warner Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 3 139 69.50 159.77 15 7 0 1 1 76* 3 N. Rana Mumbai Indians 3 3 129 43.00 138.71 9 7 0 1 0 50 4 C. Lynn Kolkata Knight Riders 2 2 125 125.00 192.31 9 9 0 1 1 93* 5 S. Samson Delhi Daredevils 2 2 115 57.50 153.33 9 5 1 0 0 102 6 G. Maxwell Kings XI Punjab 3 3 112 112.00 200.00 8 9 0 0 2 44* 7 H. Amla Kings XI Punjab 3 3 111 55.50 120.65 10 4 0 1 1 58* 8 S. Smith Rising Pune Supergiant 2 2 110 110.00 135.80 10 3 0 1 1 84* 9 M. Pandey Kolkata Knight Riders 3 2 106 0 168.25 7 6 0 1 2 81* 10 M. Henriques Sunrisers Hyderabad 2 2 104 104.00 136.84 9 2 0 2 1

Wicket-takers

Pos Player Team Mat Inn Wkts Ovs Maid Runs 5Wkts Econ 1 B. Kumar Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 3 7 12.0 0 69 0 5.75 2 I. Tahir Rising Pune Supergiant 3 3 6 12.0 0 81 0 6.75 3 R. Khan Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 3 6 12.0 0 74 0 6.17 4 Z. Khan Delhi Daredevils 2 2 5 7.0 0 51 0 7.29 5 A. Nehra Sunrisers Hyderabad 3 3 4 12.0 0 115 0 9.58 6 J. Bumrah Mumbai Indians 3 3 4 12.0 0 92 0 7.67 7 C. Morris Delhi Daredevils 2 2 4 6.0 0 40 0 6.67 8 U. Yadav Kolkata Knight Riders 1 1 4 4.0 0 33 0 8.25 9 V. Aaron Kings XI Punjab 2 2 3 6.0 0 44 0 7.33 10 P. Cummins Delhi Daredevils 2 2 3 7.1 0 53 0 7.40

Points table

Position	Team	P	W	L	D	NRR	Points
1	Kolkata Knight Riders	3	2	1	0	1.475	4
2	Sunrisers Hyderabad	3	2	1	0	1.156	4
3	Kings XI Punjab	3	2	1	0	0.516	4
4	Mumbai Indians	3	2	1	0	0.199	4
5	Delhi Daredevils	2	1	1	0	2.050	2
6	Royal Challengers Bangalore	3	1	2	0	-1.206	2
7	Rising Pune Supergiant	3	1	2	0	-1.718	2
8	Gujurat Lions	2	0	2	0	-2.731	0