Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 15 (ANI): Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated actor Shah Rukh Khan-owned Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, winning their third match in a row in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2018.

Sunrisers Hyderabad chased the modest score of 139 as skipper Kane Williamson scored a half-century for 44 balls. Further Shakib Al Hasan also supported the innings well.

Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Sunil Narine proved to be the best batsman for the team but not enough to secure it a win with bowling figures of 2/17.

Further Piyush Chawla (1/20), Mitchell Johnson (1/30) and Kuldeep Yadav (1/23) shared a wicket each.

Deepak Hooda (5) and Yusuf Pathan (17) ensured the visitors crossed the finishing line to ensure their third win in this season of the IPL. (ANI)

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)