{"id":9573,"date":"2018-04-21T10:50:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-21T10:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=9573"},"modified":"2018-04-23T11:06:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T11:06:50","slug":"amitabh-bachchan-on-reuniting-with-risipl-2018-twitterati-hails-kings-xi-punjabs-clinical-performance-against-kolkata-knight-ridershi-kapoor-for-102-not-out-it-was-gloriou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/?p=9573","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2018: Twitterati hails Kings XI Punjab\u2019s \u2018clinical performance\u2019 against Kolkata Knight Riders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kings XI Punjab beat\u00a0Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets (DLS method). This was after the Knight Riders posted a competitive total of 192 on the board but chasing 193, KXIP made a mockery of the target as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/about\/chris-gayle\/\">Chris Gayle<\/a>(62) and KL Rahul (60) smashed the bowlers all around the park at Eden Gardens. With 96 runs on the board within eight overs, there was a slight delay due to rain but the revised target of 125 runs in 13 overs was chased down in a matter of few overs. With this win, KXIP climbed on top of the table with eight points. Expressing delight over his team\u2019s performance, skipper R Ashwin said, \u201cLot happier than the previous one (win). I thought we were under the pump with the ball. During the second time-out I pulled the boys and told them if we can keep them to 190, it will be a great favour to the batsmen. Very pleased with the way we batted. KL looked like a millon dollars and you never ask with Chris, he\u2019s gone fifty after fifty.\u201d<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kings XI Punjab beat\u00a0Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets (DLS method). This was after the Knight Riders posted a competitive total of 192 on the board but chasing 193, KXIP made a mockery of the target as\u00a0Chris Gayle(62) and KL Rahul (60) smashed the bowlers all around the park at Eden Gardens. With 96 runs on the board within eight overs, there was a slight delay due to rain but the revised target of 125 runs in 13 overs was chased down in a matter of few overs. With this&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9576,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9573\/revisions\/9576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dinnews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}