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Delhi vs Kolkata Live Highlights, Match 28, Indian Premier League, 2023, April 20, 2023

KKR 127/10 (20)
Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 4 wickets
DC 128/6 (19.2)
Match over
0.4 : 0.4: Ishant Sharma to Litton Das, FOUR! Litton Das gets off the mark in style! Full and on off, Litton Das picks it well and steers it through point as the ball races away from the fence.
1.1 : 1.1: Mukesh Kumar to Jason Roy, FOUR! A half-volley, on middle and leg, Jason Roy hangs back and nudges it through mid-wicket for a boundary!
1.4 : 1.4: Mukesh Kumar to Jason Roy, FOUR! Great timing and a perfect result for Jason Roy! Touch fuller and on off, Jason Roy hangs back and caresses it through extra covers as the ball finds the fence.
1.6 : 1.6: Mukesh Kumar to Litton Das, OUT! TAKEN! Short ball does the trick. Bowls it short and outside off, Litton Das gets in two minds and looks to pull it but gets the toe end of his bat. The ball lobs up in the air towards square leg. Lalit Yadav settles under it and completes the simple catch. Litton Das makes his way back into the shed.
2.3 : 2.3: Ishant Sharma to Jason Roy, FOUR! Fine shot. On a length and on middle and leg, Jason Roy picks it well and tucks it in the gap, through mid-wicket for a boundary.
3.1 : 3.1: Anrich Nortje to Jason Roy, FOUR! A boundary to welcome Anrich Nortje. On a length and outside off, Jason Roy slices it over point as the ball races away from the fence.
3.3 : 3.3: Anrich Nortje to Venkatesh Iyer, OUT! CAUGHT! Anrich Nortje gets the danger man. Shorter one, outside off, shaping away a shade. Venkatesh Iyer looks to play it behind but mistimes his shot completely. He gets an outside edge as the ball carries towards slips and  Mitchell Marsh takes a sharp catch. Venkatesh Iyer walks out for a duck.
3.5 : 3.5: Anrich Nortje to Nitish Rana, FOUR! Fine shot. Errs his line and bowls it down leg, Nitish Rana picks it well and helps it through fine leg for a boundary!
5.2 : 5.2: Ishant Sharma to Nitish Rana, OUT! CAUGHT! Huge moment in the game as Kolkata lose their third wicket in the Powerplay and it is their skipper Nitish Rana who has to depart! Ishant Sharma serves this full and outside the off pole. Nitish Rana looks to force the issue and goes aerial straight down the ground. He does not connect well and ends up lobbing the ball behind the bowler. Mukesh Kumar at mid on backtracks and runs to his right to take a could catch with the ball coming over his
7.3 : 7.3: Mitchell Marsh to Mandeep Singh, SIX! Easy pickings for Mandeep Singh and he does not miss out! Mitchell Marsh bowls this on a slightly fuller length and onto the pads. Mandeep Singh whips this off his pads over deep backwards square leg for six runs. 
8.2 : 8.2: Axar Patel to Mandeep Singh, OUT! TIMBER! Axar Patel strikes and Delhi continue to lose wickets at regular intervals! Axar Patel floats this one full and angled into the stumps. Mandeep Singh tries to be cute as he gets well across the stumps towards the off side and looks to paddle this fine. He does not connect and the ball goes on to hit the top of the middle stump. Kolkata have lost their fourth wicket and will once again be depending on their middle and lower order to bail them out
8.4 : 8.4: Axar Patel to Rinku Singh, FOUR! This is a shot of a man brimming with confidence! Axar Patel tosses this full and just outside off. Rinku Singh reverse sweeps this towards deep backward point and gets off the mark with four runs. 
9.2 : 9.2: Kuldeep Yadav to Jason Roy, SIX! That is more like it from Jason Roy! Kuldeep Yadav gives the ball a bit of air and tosses this just outside off. Jason Roy shimmies down the wicket and thumps this over the bowler's head for six runs. Jason Roy should be looking to play more shots in front of the wicket with this kind of power. 
10.2: Axar Patel to Rinku Singh, OUT! TAKEN! Axar Patel strikes again. Bowls it a touch fuller and on middle, Rinku Singh gets low and looks to slog sweep it but mistimes it completely. It goes up in the air towards deep mid-wicket. Lalit Yadav settles under it and takes a sitter. Rinku Singh makes his way back into the hut and Kolkata have lost half their side with a little less than half their innings still left to be played. 
10.6 : 10.6: Axar Patel to Sunil Narine, FOUR! Nicely played! Fuller and outside off, quicker too, Sunil Narine hangs back and guides it through third man for a boundary!
11.2 : 11.2: Ishant Sharma to Sunil Narine, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust. Back of a length and on off, Sunil Narine hangs back and pulls it but mistimes his stroke completely. The ball carries towards deep mid-wicket and the skipper, David Warner makes no mistake. Sunil Narine makes his way back and Kolkata are in a spot of bother now!
13.2: Mitchell Marsh to Andre Russell, SIX! This is Andre Russell for you! Back of a length and on off, Andre Russell hangs back and pulls it over mid-wicket as the ball sails into the stands for a maximum.
13.4 : 13.4: Mitchell Marsh to Jason Roy, FOUR! Slightly shorter and some width on offer, Jason Roy picks it well and slaps it through covers as the ball races away from the fence.
14.4: Kuldeep Yadav to Jason Roy, OUT! TAKEN! Jason Roy holes out in the deep. Full and on middle, some turn as well, Jason Roy gets low and looks to slog sweep it but doesn't connect well. The ball carries towards deep backward square leg. Aman Khan makes no mistake and takes a simple catch. Kuldeep Yadav sends the danger man back into the hut.
14.5 : 14.5: Kuldeep Yadav to Anukul Roy, OUT! PLUMB! Two in two for Kuldeep Yadav. Quicker one on off, it turns in a bit, Anukul Roy looks to block it but misses it completely and gets rapped on his pads. A loud appeal and the finger goes up. Anukul Roy goes upstairs. The replay shows three reds and Anukul Roy departs for a golden duck. Kolkata go eight down now! Kuldeep Yadav is on a hat-trick...
15.4 : 15.4: Anrich Nortje to Umesh Yadav, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! A great decision from David Warner to bring Anrich Nortje back into the attack! A poor decision on the other hand by Andre Russell to take a second on the previous delivery. This is short and outside the off pole. Umesh Yadav goes deep in the crease and looks to pull this away but is late into the shot and lobs this into the off side. Anrich Nortje runs to his left and grabs hold of the ball inches off the ground and Kolkata are no
17.2 : 17.2: Anrich Nortje to Andre Russell, FOUR! A much-needed boundary for Andre Russell and Kolkata! Anrich Nortje bowls this full and outside the off stump. Andre Russell swings hard and slices this aerially towards deep backward point for four runs. 
19.2: Mukesh Kumar to Andre Russell, SIX! He has finally got hold of one and there is only one place this was headed! Mukesh Kumar misses this yorker and bowls this full in line with the stumps. Andre Russell clears his front foot out of the way and thumps this towards deep mid-wicket for six runs. 
19.3 : 19.3: Mukesh Kumar to Andre Russell, SIX! Two maximums in a row and this has gone a long distance into the crowd! What a hit by the big man! Mukesh Kumar continues to bowl full and at the stumps. Andre Russell whips this over deep square leg and gets six more runs. 
19.4 : 19.4: Mukesh Kumar to Andre Russell, SIX! Make it three in a row! Andre Russell has got a measure of Mukesh Kumar's yorkers! The bowler looks to follow the batter but Andre Russell still manages to clear his front foot out of the way and clears the deep square leg fence once again.
19.6 : 19.6: Mukesh Kumar to Andre Russell, OUT! RUN OUT! Varun Chakaravarthy looks for an impossible second and is short of the crease! Kolkata have been bowled out here but have managed to cross the 120-run mark courtesy of the three sixes from Andre Russell. Mukesh Kumar bowls this one slightly short and outside the off pole. Andre Russell pulls this towards deep square leg and takes one. Varun Chakaravarthy turns around and looks for a second but is sent back by Andre Russell. Yash Dhull colle
0.2 : 0.2: Umesh Yadav to David Warner, FOUR! David Warner opens his account with a dismissive shot! Umesh Yadav bangs this in short and outside the off pole. David Warner pulls this towards deep mid-wicket and collects four runs. 
1.1 : 1.1: Kulwant Khejroliya to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! That is great a looking shot from Prithvi Shaw! Kulwant Khejroliya bowls this back of a length and outside the off pole. Prithvi Shaw stands upright and slaps this towards deep cover for four runs. 
1.3 : 1.3: Kulwant Khejroliya to David Warner, FOUR! This is a good start for Delhi! Kulwant Khejroliya bowls this short and going down leg. David Warner looks to pull and gets the ball off his gloves towards fine leg for four runs. 
1.4 : 1.4: Kulwant Khejroliya to David Warner, FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries and David Warner is showing solid intent here! This is bowled a fraction short and just outside the off pole. David Warner makes room for himself and slaps this into the gap towards deep cover point for four more runs. 
2.2 : 2.2: Andre Russell to David Warner, FOUR! David Warner wants to get this done in a hurry! Andre Russell bowls this short and outside the off stump. David Warner pulls this away with his quick hands towards deep mid-wicket and collects four more runs. 
4.1 : 4.1: Varun Chakaravarthy to Prithvi Shaw, FOUR! Prithvi Shaw finally manages to find the fence! Varun Chakaravarthy bowls this short and outside the off pole. Prithvi Shaw goes deep in the crease and cuts this towards deep deep backward point for four runs. 
4.3 : 4.3: Varun Chakaravarthy to Prithvi Shaw, OUT! Kolkata have finally managed to draw the first blood and it is the mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy who does the trick! Prithvi Shaw's poor tournament continues as he is dismissed on a low score once again. This is bowled short and angled away from the batter outside off. Prithvi Shaw looks to cut this away but gets an under edge onto the stumps. Kolkata need a few more wickets quickly if they are to claw themselves back into this game. 
4.5 : 4.5: Varun Chakaravarthy to David Warner, FOUR! David Warner is finding the gap beautifully here! This is a tad bit short and in line with the stumps. David Warner gets down on his knees and slaps this towards deep square leg for four runs. 
5.1 : 5.1: Sunil Narine to David Warner, FOUR! Excellent timing. Slightly shorter and down leg, David Warner gets on his knee and slogs it over backward point for a one bounce boundary!
5.3 : 5.3: Sunil Narine to David Warner, FOUR! Fine shot. Lands it down leg again, David Warner slogs it over backward point for four again. 
5.4 : 5.4: Sunil Narine to David Warner, FOUR! Slightly shorter and on middle and leg, David Warner hangs back and knocks it through long on as the ball races away from the fence.
5.5 : 5.5: Sunil Narine to David Warner, FOUR MORE! David Warner looks in a bit of a hurry here. Full and on off, David Warner lofts it over mid on for four more.
7.3 : 7.3: Nitish Rana to Philip Salt, FOUR! Philip Salt gets off the mark in style. Full and on off, Philip Salt hangs back and drives it past extra covers for a boundary.
7.2 : 7.2: Nitish Rana to Mitchell Marsh, OUT! CAUGHT! Nitish Rana does get the breakthrough and what an inspired bowling change this it! Bowls it on off, slower too, Mitchell Marsh hangs back and looks to loft it but mistimes it completely. The ball carries towards long off and David Wiese (sub) takes a fine catch near the ropes. Mitchell Marsh makes his way back for just two runs.
8.1 : 8.1: Anukul Roy to Philip Salt, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Anukul Roy strikes. Full and on off, with some turn on offer, Philip Salt looks to play it down the ground but the ball hits the upper part of the bat. The ball lobs back towards the bowler who takes a dolly. Philip Salt makes his way back.
10.2 : 10.2: Anukul Roy to David Warner, FOUR! That is FIFTY for David Warner and his fourth in six games this season! Anukul Roy fires this one full and onto the pads. David Warner sweeps this towards deep backward square leg and collects four runs. 
10.5 : 10.5: Anukul Roy to Manish Pandey, FOUR! Great use of the feet by Manish Pandey! Anukul Roy tosses this full and in line with the stumps. Manish Pandey charges down the wicket and thumps this back over the bowler's head for four runs. 
13.1 : 13.1: Varun Chakaravarthy to David Warner, OUT! PLUMB! Kolkata have a huge wicket here and do we have a twist in the tale? Varun Chakaravarthy tosses this one full and into the pads. David Warner gets his front forward and looks to reverse-sweep this fine but misses and gets hit flush on the front pad. A huge appeal from the bowler and the umpire raises his finger. David Warner knows he is a goner but decides to review either way. UltraEdge shows there is no bat involved and Ball Tracking i
14.4 : 14.4: Sunil Narine to Manish Pandey, FOUR! A misfield in the deep and Delhi have been gifted four runs! Yet another short ball bowled outside off pole. Manish Pandey pulls this towards deep mid-wicket and Andre Russell looks to pick up the ball with one hand but misses it. 
14.6 : 14.6: Sunil Narine to Axar Patel, FOUR! Nicely played. Shorter and outside off, Axar Patel hangs back and caresses it through point for a boundary!
15.5 : 15.5: Anukul Roy to Manish Pandey, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust! Fuller one, and some turn on offer. Manish Pandey moves forward to loft it but mistimes it completely. The ball lobs in the air towards long on. Rinku Singh settles under it and takes a sitter. Delhi now needs 18 runs in 25 balls. Kolkata have a glimmer of hope here as Delhi have lost half their side. Aman Khan is the new batter. 
16.2 : 16.2: Nitish Rana to Aman Khan, OUT! TIMBER! Aman Khan goes without scoring. Quicker one, and some turn as well. Aman Khan looks to block it but misses it completely as the ball hits the top of off. The skipper gets his second. Is there a twist in the tale?
2.1 : 2.1: Andre Russell to David Warner, FOUR! That is sheer power from David Warner! Andre Russell bowls this on a yorker length and in line with the stumps. David Warner thumps this towards long on for four runs. No fielder moved as the ball raced away to the fence.Â