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IPL 2017: Rahul Tripathi’s brilliance guides Rising Pune Supergiant to 4-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders

Rahul Tripathi’s 52-ball 93 helped Rising Pune Supergiant beat Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday. (BCCI )

Updated on: May 04, 2017 12:35 AM IST
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Rahul Tripathi’s 52-ball 93 helped Rising Pune Supergiant beat Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Rahul Tripathi’s 52-ball 93 helped Rising Pune Supergiant beat Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday. (BCCI )

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Steve Smith, Rising Pune Supergiant captain, won the toss and chose to field.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Steve Smith, Rising Pune Supergiant captain, won the toss and chose to field. (BCCI )

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The hosts got off to a bad start as they lost Sunil Narine in the first over itself - courtesy a brilliant follow through catch from Jaydev Unadkat.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The hosts got off to a bad start as they lost Sunil Narine in the first over itself - courtesy a brilliant follow through catch from Jaydev Unadkat. (BCCI )

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Offie Washington Sundar joined the party as he got the wickets of Gautam Gambhir and Sheldon Jackson in a span of 12 balls, leaving KKR tottering at 40/3. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Offie Washington Sundar joined the party as he got the wickets of Gautam Gambhir and Sheldon Jackson in a span of 12 balls, leaving KKR tottering at 40/3.

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Manish Pandey then stitched together a 48-run stand with Colin de Grandhomme before being dismissed by Daniel Christian for 37(32). The Karnataka lad hit four boundaries and a six.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Manish Pandey then stitched together a 48-run stand with Colin de Grandhomme before being dismissed by Daniel Christian for 37(32). The Karnataka lad hit four boundaries and a six. (BCCI )

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de Grandhomme’s 36 and late flourish from Suryakumar Yadav propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to 155/8. For Rising Pune Supergiant, Unadkat and Sundar took two wickets apiece.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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de Grandhomme’s 36 and late flourish from Suryakumar Yadav propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to 155/8. For Rising Pune Supergiant, Unadkat and Sundar took two wickets apiece. (BCCI )

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In reply, the visitors also didn’t start well as Umesh Yadav got rid of Ajinkya Rahane in the second over.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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In reply, the visitors also didn’t start well as Umesh Yadav got rid of Ajinkya Rahane in the second over. (BCCI )

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Rahul Tripathi fired on all cylinders as RPS raced to 74/2 in the first six overs.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Rahul Tripathi fired on all cylinders as RPS raced to 74/2 in the first six overs. (BCCI )

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Despite other players struggling to find gaps, Tripathi kept his cool and notched up his fifty off just 23 balls.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Despite other players struggling to find gaps, Tripathi kept his cool and notched up his fifty off just 23 balls. (BCCI )

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Tripathi, who fell seven short of his maiden T20 century, scored 84% of his runs in boundaries as RPS sealed their seventh win of IPL 2017 with four balls remaining. expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Tripathi, who fell seven short of his maiden T20 century, scored 84% of his runs in boundaries as RPS sealed their seventh win of IPL 2017 with four balls remaining.

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Chris Woakes was the pick of the bowlers for KKR as he ended with the figures of 3/18.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Chris Woakes was the pick of the bowlers for KKR as he ended with the figures of 3/18. (BCCI )

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Steve Smith’s men have now climbed to third with 14 points while KKR are second with same number of points but due to better net run-rate.  (BCCI ) expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Steve Smith’s men have now climbed to third with 14 points while KKR are second with same number of points but due to better net run-rate. (BCCI )

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