KKR beat LSG by 8 wickets in IPL
Kolkata, Apr 14: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets in their IPL match here on Sunday.
Opener Phil Salt struck a magnificent 89 off 47 balls while captain Shreyas Iyer was also unbeaten on a run-a-ball 38 as KKR chased down the target of 162 with 26 balls to spare.
Earlier, LSG posted 161 for 7 in their 20 overs after being invited to bat.
Nicholas Pooran top-scored with a 32-ball 45 while captain KL Rahul contributed 39.
For KKR, Mitchell Starc took three wickets while Vaibhav Arora, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy and Andre Russell got one each.
Brief Scores:
Lucknow Super Giants: 161 for 7 in 20 overs (Nicholas Pooran 45, KL Rahul 39; Mitchell Starc 3/28).
Kolkata Knight Riders: 162 for 2 in 15.4 overs (Phil Salt 89, Shreyas Iyer 38 not out; Mohsin Khan 2/29).
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Student killed, 18 injured as school bus overturns in Kerala's Kannur
Kannur (Kerala), Jan 1: In a tragic incident, a 10-year-old girl student died and 18 other students were injured when a school bus overturned at Valakkai in Kerala’s Kannur district here on Wednesday, police sources said.
The girl, who was travelling in the bus, was thrown out and was crushed to death as it overturned, they said.
The bus belonged to the Chinmaya School in Kurumathur in the district.
The deceased student has been identified as Nedya S Rajesh, a fifth-standard student of the school.
One of the injured students is in a critical condition, sources said.
There were 20 students on the bus when the accident occurred. The bus lost control while giving way to another vehicle and overturned on the road, the sources said.
School Bus Flips Over In Kerala, Class 5 Student Falls, Crushed Under Wheels https://t.co/Ct17o04RCZ pic.twitter.com/ihvNQz7aaY
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