Rajasthan Royals struggling against Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Yusuf Pathan took two wickets in the 12th over to put a ‘smooth-riding’ Rajasthan Royals in a struggle at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
Rahul Dravid and A L Menaria had steadied the Royals’ innings after the lost the wicket of A. G. Paunikar in the fifth over.
Pathan bowled Dravid in his first over for 35 runs while Menaria hit 27 out of 21 balls. The latter was caught and bowled by Yusuf Pathan soon after Dravid’s departure.
For Rajasthan Royals, Shane Watson who is back from the Bangladesh tour of Australia and New Zealand player Rose Taylor are on the crease after the fall of Dravid and Menaria.
Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders
JH Kallis, MS Bisla, G Gambhir, MK Tiwary, YK Pathan, EJG Morgan, Shakib Al Hasan, Iqbal Abdulla, R Bhatia, B Lee, L Balaji
Rajasthan Royals
AG Paunikar, R Dravid, AL Menaria, SR Watson, LRPL Taylor, J Botha, AS Raut, SK Warne, A Singh, SK Trivedi, ND Doshi
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