Dwayne Smith 4-8

Dwayne Smith 4-8 ensures Gujarat Lions win

Dwayne Smith 4-8
Dwayne Smith 4-8

Indian Premier League, 51st match: Gujarat Lions v Kolkata Knight Riders at Green Park, Kanpur, May 19, 2016

Kolkata Knight Riders 124/8 (20.0/20 overs) Robin Uthappa 25 off 19, 3 fours, 1 six, Yusuf Pathan 36 off 36, 3 fours,  1 six,  Gautam Gambhir 8 off 8, 1 four, Jason Holder 13 off 8, 1 four, 1 six, Dwayne Smith 8-4, SA Yadav 17 off 14, 1 four, 1 six, Shadab Jakati 22-1, Kulkarni 34-1, Dwayne Bravo 29-1

Gujarat Lions 125/4 (13.3/20 overs) Suresh Raina 52 off 35, 7 fours, 1 six, AJ Finch 19 off 19, 1 four, 1 six, As Rajpoot 35-1, SP Narine 24-1, M Morkel 33-1

Gujarat Lions win by 6 wickets with 39 balls remaining.

Suresh Raina  53 iff 36, 7 fours, and 1 six goes past Kohli’s 4002 runs to become leading run-getter in this IPL. Lions move up to 16 points with their eighth win.

Gujarat Lions won the toss and elected to field. Uthappa completes 5000 runs in T20, and the other reached this mark are Kohli, Raina, Rohit, and Gambhir. Dwayne Smith’s 4-8 is his best figure in T20.