IPL 2017: Sunil Narine’s 15-ball fifty propels KKR to six-wicket win over RCB

Sunil Narine blasted a fifty off 15 balls, the joint-fastest while Chris Lynn’s 21-ball fifty helped Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets. (BCCI)

Updated on: May 07, 2017 9:41 PM IST

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Sunil Narine blasted a fifty off 15 balls, the joint-fastest while Chris Lynn’s 21-ball fifty helped Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets. (BCCI)

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Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore. (BCCI)

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Royal Challengers Bangalore were playing with their green jersey as part of the Earth Day celebration. (BCCI)

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Umesh Yadav struck with his first ball as he removed Chris Gayle for a golden duck. (BCCI)

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Umesh Yadav removed Virat Kohli cheaply as RCB struggled. (BCCI)

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Sunil Narine removed AB de Villiers as KKR dominated. (BCCI)

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Mandeep Singh began the rebuilding process along with Travis Head. (BCCI)

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Both batsmen shared a partnership of over 50 to revive RCB. (BCCI)

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The match was stopped for 30 minutes due to rain but no overs were deducted. (BCCI)

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Travis Head slammed his maiden fifty to propel RCB to 158/6. (BCCI)

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Mandeep Singh slammed his fifth IPL fifty to finally get back to form. (BCCI)

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Chasing 159, Sunil Narine and Chris Lynn started off in aggressive fashion. (BCCI)

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Sunil Narine blasted three consecutive sixes off Samuel Badree and three consecutive fours off Sreenath Aravind. (BCCI)

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Chris Lynn matched Narine for aggression as he hit four and sixes at will. (BCCI)

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Sunil Narine smashed the joint fastest 50 in IPL and Chris Lynn blasted a 21-ball fifty. KKR notched up 105 in the powerplay, the highest ever by a team in IPL history. (BCCI)

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RCB struck back with quick wickets but it proved to be too late. (BCCI)

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KKR won the match by six wickets to move to second spot in the points table while RCB suffered their 10th loss of the IPL 2017 edition. (BCCI)