Kings XI beat Hyderabad to remain unbeaten at home

Tuesday, 9 April 2019 10:05

Kings XI Punjab have moved up to the third spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) points table.

They edged past Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets on Monday night in Mohali to remain unbeaten at home.

Opener KL Rahul smashed an unbeaten 71 to help the hosts successfully chase down their target of 151 with a ball to spare.

Meanwhile, defending champions Chennai Super Kings are in action on Tuesday.

They take on a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders side at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Play gets underway at 6:30 pm UAE time.

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