00:00Kolkata Knight Riders delivered a masterclass against Delhi Capitals in an unforgettable clash.
00:06The toss went in favor of KKR, who elected to chase first after DC posted a modest 142.
00:15DC started strong with KL Rahul and Pathum Nisanka.
00:20Nisanka was particularly aggressive, looking unstoppable.
00:24But then the spinners struck.
00:26Cameron Green broke the partnership by removing Nitesh Rana, and suddenly DC were in trouble at 74 for 2.
00:34The middle overs saw DC completely choked by Kolkata's spinners.
00:39From 74 for 1, they crashed to 89 for 5 as Varun, Anukul, and Sunil Narain put on an exceptional
00:47defensive display.
00:49Despite a late fight back with Ashutosh Sharma's 39, DC were bundled out for 142 for 8.
00:57Kartig Tiagi and Anukul Roy were the pick of the bowlers with two wickets each.
01:03Chasing 143, Kolkata Knight Riders got off to a flying start.
01:08Ajinkia Rahane and Finn Allen took KKR to 29 for 1 in just 2.5 overs.
01:16But Rahane's aggression ended in the most unfortunate way, a runout off the last ball of the third over, leaving
01:24KKR at 32 for 2.
01:26And then, Finn Allen found his rhythm.
01:29What followed was the most destructive innings of IPL 2026.
01:3550 off just 32 balls, then 3 back-to-back 6s off Vipraj Nigam in the 12th over.
01:43Allen was simply unstoppable.
01:45Cameron Green provided excellent support with 33 not out off 27 balls, perfectly complementing Allen's fireworks.
01:53The partnership took KKR home with 34 balls to spare.
01:57With just 3 runs needed, Cameron Green smartly took a single to let Allen face the final ball.
02:04At 94 runs, Allen smashed a massive 6 to reach his maiden IPL 100 off 47 balls.
02:12KKR won by 8 wickets in style, marking their 4th consecutive victory of IPL 2026.
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