Highlights - Smith 74 helps Lions ease to win
Dwayne Smith's 39-ball 74 runs led Gujarat Lions to a six-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab at Mohali
07/05Result
47th match (N), Indian Premier League at Mohali, May 7 2017
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![Kings XI Punjab]( "Kings XI Punjab")
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![Gujarat Lions]( "Gujarat Lions")
192/4 (19.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
07/05Result
47th match (N), Indian Premier League at Mohali, May 7 2017
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![Kings XI Punjab]( "Kings XI Punjab")
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![Gujarat Lions]( "Gujarat Lions")
192/4 (19.4/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Bangar: Smith made smart adjustments to counter Sandeep
Sanjay Bangar talks about Dwayne Smith's 39-ball 74, which dented Kings XI's chances of making the playoffs
Tait: Kings XI began unravelling after no-ball incident
Sanjay Bangar and Shaun Tait react to Kings XI Punjab's loss to Gujarat Lions despite posting a total of 189
'Can play T20s without looking agricultural' - Amla
Hashim Amla underlined the importance of maximizing every ball in the shortest format while emphasising the usefulness of proper cricketing shots in making big scores, such as his 104 against Gujarat Lions
'We may be out, but we still want to win' - Smith
Dwayne Smith said he had followed his usual simple game plan of hitting the big shots early in the innings, as he set up Gujarat Lions' chase of 190 against Kings XI Punjab
Bangar: Axar now understanding his optimum game
Sanjay Bangar and Shaun Tait look at Axar Patel's contributions to Kings XI Punjab's performance this season
Bangar: Matches against Mumbai, KKR will be tough for Kings XI
Sanjay Bangar and Shaun Tait look at the road ahead for Kings XI Punjab as they seek a place in the playoffs
Bangar: Vohra's batting position only concern for Kings XI
Sanjay Bangar and Shaun Tait pick their respective probable XIs for Kings XI Punjab and Gujarat Lions
Match Coverage
All Match NewsPartnerships of the week - Narine, Lynn floor Bangalore with awe-inspiring display
Narine-Lynn, Pant-Samson and Amla-Marsh make the cut for the top partnerships of the week
Smith, Kishan stand dents Punjab's hopes of making playoffs
Dwayne Smith scored 31 runs off 14 balls after being dropped by David Miller in the sixth over
Smith punishes sloppy Kings XI
Dwayne Smith cashed in on two reprieves and slugged his way to his first fifty of the season
Smith's 74 dents Kings XI's playoff chances
Hashim Amla's second century in IPL 2017 was in vain as Kings XI Punjab were unable to defend a total of 189 against Gujarat Lions
Stoinis ruled out as Kings XI seek top-four spot
Without Marcus Stoinis, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL season, Kings XI Punjab will hope to keep their qualification hopes alive against a Gujarat Lions team low on morale and rocked by injuries
