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kolkata has retained the playoffs with grand victories on Punjab. Punjab scored 184 runs in just 18 overs for 3 wickets. Openers Shubham Gill and Chris Lynn scored 62 runs in the six overs.
Chris Lynn (46; 5 × 4, 3 × 6 in 22 balls), Uthappa (22; 2 × 4, 1 × 6 in 14 balls), Andre Russell (24; 2 × 4, 2 × 6 in 14 balls) cracked the goal.
Earlier, Punjab lost the Toss and batted first. Mandeep Singh (25), Sam Curran(55 not out; 7 × 4, 2 × 6 in 24 balls), Nicholas Pooran (48; 27 from 27 balls, 3 × 4) and KL Rahul (2), 4 × 6), Punjab made 183 for 6 in 20 overs.
Gill won the Man of the Match award for playing a key role in the Kolkata Knight Riders.
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