Earlier Kolkata Knight Riders were put into bat by Capitals skipper Axar Patel. The visitors on back of the cameos from the batters posted a huge 204/9 on the board

Sunil Narine set up KKR’s win with key wickets, while Varun Chakravarthy’s double strike sealed DC’s collapse. The home side fell short, finishing at 190/9 as KKR secured a 14-run victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.

Chasing the total, DC were 62 for 3 in seven overs, but Faf du Plessis (62) and Axar Patel (43) kept them in the hunt with a 76-run partnership for the fourth wicket