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"I think once they rolled the wicket after the first innings it got better to bat on," said Uthappa.
"I think once they rolled the wicket after the first innings it got better to bat on," said Uthappa. © Cricbuzz

Robin Uthappa, the Kolkata Knight Riders opener, felt that the wicket at the PCA Stadium in Mohali played comparatively better during the chase as he hammered a quick-fire half-century to help his team to their third victory in the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League on Tuesday (April 19).

While the batsmen of Kings XI Punjab seemed to struggle to cope up with the turn in the pitch, Kolkata's openers smashed 65 runs in the powerplay overs to lay the platform for an easy chase of 139 to hand the home side their third defeat in four games.

"I thought the wicket got better to bat on in the second innings," Uthappa,

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