Cricket-Veteran Pandey adding value to Kolkata's IPL campaign, says Watson


Cricket - Indian Premier League - IPL - Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians - Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India - May 20, 2026 Kolkata Knight Riders' Manish Pandey in action REUTERS/Sahiba Chawdhary

May 21 (Reuters) - Manish Pandey helped ⁠Kolkata Knight Riders to a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in ⁠the Indian Premier League on Wednesday, with assistant coach Shane Watson ‌saying the performance underlined the 36-year-old's value to the side.

Chasing 147, Kolkata found themselves in a difficult spot at 54-3 before Pandey's knock of 45 from 33 balls brought some ​much-needed stability and set up a victory which ⁠kept his side's playoff hopes alive.

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