IPL 2021: KL Rahul climbed to pole position in the Orange Cap race as PBKS defeated KKR by five wickets on Friday.
PBKS captain KL Rahul initially won the toss and elected to bowl.
KKR started strong with Venkatesh Iyer smashing 67 off 49 balls.
After the departure of Venkatesh Iyer and Rahul Tripathi, KKR posted 165 for seven in 20 overs.
Chasing a target of 166, PBKS got a strong start with their openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal highflying in UAE.
KL Rahul smashed 67 off 55 balls and also went on top of the Orange Cap race.
Shahrukh Khan hit the winning six as PBKS defeated KKR by five wickets.