It will be a good chance for KKR, whose chances of qualifying for the play-offs are slim to revive their campaign against Pune. But it wouldn’t be an easy ask for KKR, after enduring a 65-run loss at the hands of Mumbai Indians.

Skipper Gautam Gambhir’s poor run with the bat continues even as Jacques Kallis (243 runs) hasn’t been consistent. Big-hitting Eoin Morgan has been the main batsman in the middle-order with 283 runs. Kolkata have been dependent on spinner Sunil Narine (16 wickets) to get them the breakthroughs.

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Similarly, Pune’s woes continue after they suffered their seventh straight loss against Rajasthan Royals in their previous game. Aaron Finch’s side has been inconsistent in all departments of the game.