After securing the first victory in the ongoing edition, KKR's skipper Ajinkya Rahane expressed happiness. With an aim of chasing the target of 156 runs, the Knight Riders scored 161 runs for the loss of six wickets in 19.4 overs

Rinku Singh delivered a match-winning knock of an unbeaten 53 runs off 34 deliveries. His knock was laced with five boundaries and two maximums. Shouldering him was Anukul Roy, who scored an unbeaten 29 runs in 16 balls, with the help of a boundary and two maximums