'Turning the tide after 12 yrs at Wankhede' - Gautam Gambhir lauds Kolkata Knight Riders’ display in opposition to Mumbai Indians

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Kolkata Knight Riders registered a super victory of their newest IPL (Indian Premier League) 2024 conflict in opposition to Mumbai Indians. Either side locked horns within the 51st sport of the event on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday, Might 3.

The conflict started with KKR batting first, and in spite of suffering with the bat, the knocks of Venkatesh Iyer and Manish Pandey, who scored 70 and 42 runs, respectively, noticed the two-time champions submit a complete of 169 runs within the first innings.

As for the second one innings, KKR installed a super efficiency with the ball to restrict Mumbai Indians’ batters. The five-time champions have been bundled out for a complete of 145 runs in the second one innings as MI misplaced the sport by way of 24 runs.

After the sport, Kolkata Knight Riders’ mentor, Gautam Gambhir, took to X (previously referred to as Twitter) to speak about his facet’s efficiency in opposition to MI. It’s value noting that previous to the sport, MI led KKR 9-1 on the iconic venue, alternatively, KKR installed a super appearing and registered a memorable win on the Wankhede. “Turning the tide after 12 yrs at Wankhede! Fantastically completed boys!” Gambhir tweeted.

Kolkata Knight Riders care for their 2nd position in IPL 2024 standings

Talking of Kolkata Knight Riders, the facet’s win in opposition to Mumbai Indians noticed them care for their spot within the IPL 2024 standings. Having performed 10 video games within the event thus far, KKR has controlled to check in seven wins and 3 losses. With 14 issues, the two-time champions sit down in 2nd position within the standings and are simply two issues in the back of table-toppers Rajasthan Royals.

As for Mumbai Indians, the loss in opposition to KKR used to be their 8th lack of the season. The five-time champions in finding themselves in 9th position within the standings with 3 wins and 8 losses in 11 fits.

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