Rohit's 98* went in vain as Kolkata Knight Riders crushed Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets thanks to Gambhir's 57 and a brilliant 46* off 20 balls from Suryakumar Yadav.
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Keen to put the Sunil Narine controversy behind them, Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their title defence against a formidable Mumbai Indians side in the IPL opener at the Eden Gardens.
A team which has gone on to win two titles (2012 and 2014) since the acquisition of the Trinidad off-spinner in 2011 faces the biggest challenge this year as Narine’s effectiveness with a re-modelled action is yet to be seen.
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