In the IPL cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings, the game was abandoned due to rain at Eden Gardens in Kolkata last night. After winning the toss, Kolkata Knight Riders had a disastrous start, scoring only 25 runs with two wickets down in just 3.4 overs before the rain stopped play.
Punjab Kings' pacer Xavier Bartlett dismissed Finn Allen and Cameron Green in the second over. With no result possible, both teams shared one point each. This was the first point for Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Ajinkya Rahane, while Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings moved to the top of the points table with two wins and one no-result.
Today's fixture will see Rajasthan Royals taking on Mumbai Indians at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati at 7:30 PM Indian Standard Time. Rajasthan Royals are currently in third place on the points table, while Mumbai Indians are in sixth position. Royal Challengers Bengaluru occupy the second spot.