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Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders

Mumbai Indians crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in a lopsided Indian Premier League match here Friday evening.

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  • Published: 21:13 May 16, 2008
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Mumbai: Mumbai Indians crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets in a lopsided Indian Premier League match here Friday evening.

Electing to field, Mumbai Indians bowled out Knight Riders for a paltry 67, the lowest score in the tournament so far, before reaching the target in just 5.3 overs.

For Mumbai Indians, Shaun Pollock picked up three wickets before Sanath Jayasuriya scored a quickfire 48 off just 17 balls to finish the match.

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