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The 1st Match of the Indian Premier League 2022 was played yesterday between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. In which, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings by 6 wickets.
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and invited Chennai Super Kings to bat first, Chennai Super Kings batted first started the inning very badly, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Devon Conway came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone just for 2 runs in third ball of the first over, Ruturaj Gaikwad dismissed without scoring, next batsman Robin Uthappa came to bat, and played well with Devon Conway, the second wicket has gone for 28 runs in first ball of the fifth over, Devon Conway dismissed just for 3 runs in 8 ball, next batsman Ambati Rayudu came to bat and played well with Robin Uthappa, the third wicket has gone for 49 runs in 7.5 over, Robin Uthappa dismissed after scoring 28 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 21 balls, followed by Ravindra Jadeja came to bat, menwhile Ambati Rayudu also dimissed after scoring 15 runs with the help of 1 six and 1 boundary in 17 balls as fourth wicket in 8.4 over, next batsman Shivam Dube came to bat and he dismissed just for 3 runs as fifth wicket in 10.5 over, the team score was 61 runs, followed by MS Dhoni came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant unbetaen half-century inning of 50 runs with the help of 1 six and 7 boundaries in just 38 balls with Ravindra Jadeja, and Ravindra Jadeja also played an unbetean inning of 26 runs in 28 balls. In this way, Chennai Super Kings batted first after losing the toss scored 131 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in stipulated 20 overs, and set a target of 132 runs for Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers Umesh Yadav took 2 wickets for 20 runs, Varun Chakravarthy and Andre Russell got 1-1 wicket.
Kolkata Knight Riders achived the target of 132 runs very easily by losing just 4 wickets in the third ball of the 19th over and won the match by 6 wickets. Kolkata Knight Riders started the inning very brilliantly, Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with partnership of 43 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has gone for 43 runs in second ball of the 7th over, Venkatesh Iyer dismissed after scoring 16 runs in 16 balls, next batsman Nitish Rana came to bat and handled the inning with Ajinkya Rahane, the second wicket has gone for 76 runs in last ball of the 10th over, Nitish Rana dismissed after scoring 21 runs with the help of 1 six and 2 boundaries in just 17 balls, followed by Shreyas Iyer came to bat, and played well with Ajinkya Rahane, the third wicket has gone for 87 runs in 11.4 over, Ajinkya Rahane dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 44 runs with the help of 1 six and 6 boundaries in just 34 balls, next batsman Sam Billings came to bat and handled the inning with Shreyas Iyer, the fourth wicket has gone for 123 runs in 17.3 over, Sam Billings dismissed after after scoring 25 runs with the help of 1 six and 1 boundary in just 22 balls, followed by Sheldon Jackson came to bat and he remains unbeaten for 3 runs with Shreyas Iyer, and Shreyas Iyer played a brilliant unbeaten victory inning of 20 runs in 19 balls. In this way, Kolkata Knight Riders chased the target very easily for the loss of just 4 wickets in 18.3 overs and won the match by 6 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings bowlers Dwayne Bravo took 3 wickets just for 20 runs, and Mitchell Santner got 1 wicket.
Kolkata Knight Riders' bowler Umesh Yadav selected the best player of the match, he performed very brilliant bowling took 2 wickets just for 20 runs.
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530.586 SRY