Cricket News: Andre Russell’s 49 off 19 balls power KKR to 6-wicket win

Kolkata Knight Riders pulled off a miracle win against Sunrisers Hyderabad as they chased down 182-run target with two balls to spare to register a 6-wicket win at Eden Gardens Kolkata. KKR scored 54 runs in the three overs to pull off a sensational win as Russell finished with 49 runs off just 19 balls while shubman Gill made 18 off 10 balls to start off their IPL campaign with a bang. Earlier, David Warner made a roaring comeback to the Indian Premier League by cracking a stroke filled 85 as SRH posted 181/3 in 20 overs. Warner, whose 53-ball 85 was laced with nine fours and three sixes, looked in the zone from the word go. For sunrisers Hyderabad Vijay Shankar scored an unbeaten 40 while Jonny Bairstow contributed 39 runs