Lynn smashed 91 off 30 balls playing for the Maratha Arabians in the Abu Dhabi T10 league, shattering the record for the highest individual score in T10 cricket previously held by England's Alex Hales (87 off 32 balls).
Days after being released by KKR for next years edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chris Lynn made a statement by scoring the highest-ever individual score in the T10 format
The two-time champions have retained 13 players and traded in just one - Siddesh Lad from Mumbai Indians.
Shubman Gill remained not out on 65 as Kolkata beat Punjab by 7 wickets to stay alive in the race for making the playoffs in IPL 2019.
Imran Tahir grabbed 4/27 while Suresh Raina remained not out on 58 as CSK beat KKR by 5 wickets in Kolkata.
Imran Tahir picked up 4/27 while Suresh Raina remained unbeaten on 58 as Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets in Kolkata.
In a lopsided contest on Sunday, the Royals lost to KKR by eight wickets with 37 balls to spare. Asked to bat first, Royals could only muster 139/3 in 20 overs. KKR cantered to victory, losing just two wickets.
Lynn added that both teams gave opportunities to the other, but Russell just turned everything in favour of KKR with the bat in hand.
Shubman Gill impressed in his debut season for Kolkata Knight Riders, scoring 203 runs from 13 games at an average of 33.83.
Cricket Australia said Friday that Mitch Marsh and Alex Carey will be vice-captains for the series starting in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 24.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) booked their place in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League with a five-wicket victory over table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in a crunch game at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Saturday.
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets to storm into the IPL 2018 playoffs.
Troubled by a dodgy shoulder, the 28-year-old was deemed unfit and was dropped for Australia's upcoming limited-overs tours of the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe.
Opener Chris Lynn played an unbeaten knock of 62 to power Kolkata Knight Riders to a clinical six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in match 29 of IPL 2018 at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Chris Lynn was seen batting in full flow as two-time IPL champions KKR geared up for a fresh season with a practice match at the Eden Gardens on Monday.
Lynn headed to training less than 24 hours after he joined along with veteran speedster Mitchell Johnson, who opted to rest.
Lynn was ruled out of the on-going Pakistan Super League but has set the objective to honour his contract with the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Australian Lynn was suffering from a shoulder injury that had ruled him out of the Pakistan Super League, while West Indian hard-hitting all-rounder Russell has pulled a hamstring during a match of PSL.
Lynn will be missing out on the PSL after suffering the injury however after receiving positive news from the doctors, Lynn is hopeful of recovering in time for the IPL which begins in April.
In the ninth over of New Zealand's innings, Lynn threw himself to his right in an attempt to save a boundary off Ross Taylor.
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