Rahul Tripathi scored 71 off 37 balls and Aiden Markram hit an undefeated 68 off 36 balls to assist Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Kolkata by 7 wickets at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.
Hyderabad lost Kane Williamson and Abhishek Sharma early however Tripathi kept them on track with his 50 off 21 ball and Markram boosted towards the end.
Before, Andre Russell and Nitish Rana assisted Kolkata set up a competitive 176/8 on the board.
Marco Jansen dismissed Aaron Finch (7) prior Natarajan struck twice in the same over to grab the wickets of Venkatesh Iyer (6) and Sunil Narine (6), letting Kolkata struggling at 31/3.
Umran Malik gave further damage by dismissing Shreyas Iyer and Sheldon Jackson as Kolkata collapsed to 103/5.
Nitish Rana then soared his first fifty of the version and Andre Russell banged an undefeated 49 off 25 balls, assisting Kolkata reach 175/8 in 20 overs.
