IPL 2022 Match 1: Kolkata Knight Riders starts the tournament with a comfortable win
Kolkata Knight Riders began the 15 th season of Indian Premier League 2022 with a comfortable win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to field first. Umesh Yadav delivered a no-ball before producing a stunning delivery dismissing Ruturaj Gaikwad without opening his account. Robin Uthappa looked in great touch putting the pressure on KKR bowlers with positive intent. Umesh dismissed Devon Conway providing a simple catch to Shreyas Iyer to leave CSK in trouble. Uthappa survived a close shot as it hit the stumps but did not dislodge the wickets. At the end of the first six overs, CSK scored 35 for 2. Varun Chakravarthy got rid of well-set Robin Uthappa stumped by Sheldon Jackson. Ambati Rayudu looked good a good throw by Shreyas Iyer and by Sunil Narine to leave Chennai Super Kings in trouble at 52 for 4. With that, the first timeout was called at 5...