Rahul Tripathi celebrated his promotion to the top by striking 51-ball 81 as Kolkata Knight Riders returned to winning ways with 10-run

Rahul Tripathi celebrated his promotion to the top by striking 51-ball 81 as Kolkata Knight Riders returned to winning ways with 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.

Tripathi stood tall on the way to his fifth IPL fifty before Kolkata Knight Riders faltered in the back end of the innings to be bowled out for 167.

CSK Vs KKRIn reply, CSK were stopped at 157 for five.

Having restored his confidence with a whirlwind 83 not out against Kings XI Punjab, veteran CSK opener Shane Watson picked up from where he had left to slam a 40-ball 50, his 21st in the league.

Chennai Super KingsThe win catapulted KKR to the third place in the table with three wins from five matches, while CSK remained at five with four points from six games.

Earlier, Chennai Super Kings staged a remarkable comeback as KKR lost three wickets in the last over with 'birthday boy' Dwayne Bravo removing two of them for an impressive 3/37.