IPL 2022 KKR vs PBKS: KKR beat PBKS by 6 wickets

Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders in action during match 8 of the Indian Premier League 2022 cricket tournament between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Punjab Kings, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Friday, April 1, 2022. (Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Russell scored 70 runs in just 31 balls and helped KKR to win this game against Punjab Kings.(Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Andre Russell exploded at Wankhede and Sam Billings gave him good company. An unbroken 90-run (47 balls) fifth wicket partnership between the two eventually made it a cakewalk for KKR. (Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

. KKR’s bowling attack has Umesh Yadav, who has been a revelation in this format.(Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Tim Southee has been complementing Yadav well. (Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Southee’s catch to dismiss Kagiso Rabada off Russell was breathtaking. (Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Rahul Chahar’s 2/13 from four overs and from Indian cricket’s point of view, Chahar’s steady improvement as a bowler has been heartening. The leg-spinner has added variety to his bowling.(Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)

Players of Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings greet each other after Kolkata Knight Riders won match 8 of the Indian Premier League 2022 cricket tournament against Punjab Kings, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. (Sportzpics for IPL/PTI Photo)