Morgan praises Gill in Kolkata's enormous IPL win
Gill and Morgan put on an unbeaten fourth-wicket organization of 92 as Kolkata pursued down their objective of 143 with two overs to extra and win by seven wickets against David Warner's Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Gill top-scored with 70 off 62 conveyances and the left-gave Morgan hit the triumphant limit in his 29-ball 42 as Kolkata recorded their first triumph in quite a while.
"I didn't need to reveal to Gill a lot to be straightforward, excellent to watch," Morgan, England's restricted overs skipper, said of his 21-year-old batting accomplice who was named man of the match.
"Great bat swing, extremely slow style, radiant to watch. He's acceptable child, extremely hungry to learn and I couldn't imagine anything better than to bat with him indeed."
Kolkata's Australian paceman Pat Cummins returned amazing figures of 1-19 from his four overs to help hold down Hyderabad to 142 for four.
Cummins - the most costly unfamiliar player for the 2020 season with a $2.17 million expense - got Jonny Bairstow bowled for five and held down the cover on Hyderabad scoring with an economy pace of 4.75.
"Patty Cummins, as he does, (bowled) Test coordinate line and length," said Warner, who made 36.
Manish Pandey top-scored with 51 for 2016 champs Hyderabad, who have lost both their games up until this point, before being gotten and bowled by West Indian fast Andre Russell.
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