Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 35 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match here tonight.

Sent into bat, KKR scored 167 for seven and then restricted Sunrisers to 132 for nine in the allotted 20 overs at Eden Gardens.

Brief scores:

Kolkata Knight Riders: 167/7 in 20 overs (Manish Pandey 33, Gautam Gambhir 31, Robin Uthappa 30, Yusuf Pathan 30; Karn Sharma 2/29, Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/42)

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 132/9 in 20 overs (Moises Henriques 41, Karn Sharma 32; Brad Hogg 2/17, Umesh Yadav 2/34).

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