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Shah Rukh Khan praises Kolkata Knight Riders for win over Rajasthan Royals

| @indiablooms | Apr 08, 2019, at 11:04 am

Mumbai, Apr 8 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has praised his co-owned Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders for winning over Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.

"So well done my @KKRiders @lynny50 give him the SUV! @SunilPNarine74 u r YOU! @robbieuthappa u r STYLE! Bowlers were awesome & u @piyushchawla024 keep doing wot u do...& @gurneyhf welcome to the family. Thx @DineshKarthik I feel on top of the table! CU soon," Khan tweeted.

Batting first, Rajasthan scored 139 losing three wickets. Steven Smith was the highest scorer with an unbeaten 73 off 59 balls.

Kolkata reached the target with 37 balls to spare.

The Kolkata openers did most of the job. While Chris Lynn scored 50 off 32 balls, Sunil Narine scored a quickfire 47 off 25.

Kolkata are now on the top of the IPL points list with four wins in five matches.

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