
Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|18-04-2026
A solid knock from Cameron Green set up Kolkata Knight Riders to post 180 runs in the IPL 2026 game played against the Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad.
He was the highest and the lone scorer for the side in this game. Rovman Powell was the second-highest scorer, amassing 27 runs off 20 deliveries.
After being invited to bat first, Ajinkya Rahane and Tim Seifert opened the innings while Mohammed Siraj opened the bowling attack.
Siraj bagged the wicket of KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane for a golden duck. The batter completely misses out with the timing, and the ball was up in the long-on, where Kagiso Rabada makes a safe catch.
Kagiso Rabada bagged his first wicket dismissing Angkrish Raghuvanshi for 8 runs. Raghuvanshi poked the ball and the outside edge has been taken by Jos Buttler behind the wickets.
He bagged his second wicket dismissing Tim Seifert for 19 runs. The wk-batter punched the ball towards point and Glenn Phillips took a catch inside the circle. With losing three wickets Kolkata Knight Riders scored only 37 runs in the powerplay.
However, Cameron Green and Rovman Powell are aiming to stitch a partnership to revive the innings after early dismissals. Ashok Sharma broke through the partnership dismissing Rovman Powell for 27 runs.
On the other hand, Cameron Green and Anukul Roy are aiming to build a partnership as the side cross 100 run mark.
However, Green went on to carnage mode smash his first fifty and went on to slaughter the Gujarat Titans bowlers.
Prasidh Krishna broke the 60-run partnership dismissing Anukul Roy for 9 runs. on the other hand, Kagiso Rabada bagged his third wicket dismissing Rinku Singh.
Ramandeep Singh who added 17 runs, got dismissed by Ashok Sharma and quick dismissals led Kolkata Knight Riders to lose all 10 wickets for 180 runs in their 20 over innings.
Kagiso Rabada bagged three wickets while, Siraj and Ashok Sharma bagged two wickets each. Prasidh Krishna and Rashid Khan bagged one wicket each.




