Kolkata Knight Riders batter Venkatesh Iyer's record-breaking knock of 104(51) was insufficient as Mumbai Indians managed to clinch their second victory of the Indian Premier League by 5 wickets on Sunday at Wankhede Stadium.
Venkatesh Iyer's maiden ton went in vain as Ishan Kishan's fifty and Suryakumar Yadav's quick-fire knock of 43 runs guided Mumbai Indians (MI) to a 5-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
"Feels great, coming to Mumbai and playing a game is always special. Getting a hundred is even more special." Ventakesh said in a post-match presentation.
The duo accomplished this feat when Duan Jansen made his IPL debut with Mumbai Indians during his side's clash against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday
Venkatesh Iyer became the first player to score a century for Kolkata Knight Riders in 15 years as his blistering knock of 104(51) took KKR's tally to 185/6 in 20 overs against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
With the win, SRH has climbed to the eighth position with one win and two losses in three matches and two points. PBKS has slipped to sixth position to sixth position with two wins and a loss in two matches and four points. KKR is at the second position with two wins and a loss and four poin