With the six-wicket win against Hyderabad, Kolkata held on to the fourth spot on the table with 12 points in 13 matches.
Chasing a modest target of 116, KKR reached 119 for 4 in 19.4 overs to win the match.
The 21-year-old Malik was roped in by the Hyderabad outfit as a short-term replacement for T Natarajan, who had tested positive for COVID ahead of their IPL 2021 encounter against Delhi Capitals.
KKR first produced a clinical bowling effort to restrict SRH to a below-par 115 for eight and then rode on Gill's 57 off 51 balls to reach home comfortably.
Malik has played one T20 and List A match for Jammu Kashmir and has picked a total of four wickets.
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With nine defeats from 11 matches, SRH is languishing at the bottom, while KKR still has hopes of qualifying for the knockout stage as they are at fourth place.
Three-time champions Chennai Super Kings became the first team to qualify for the playoffs of the IPL 2021 with a six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The bowlers, led by Josh Hazlewood (3/24) and Dwayne Bravo (2/17), restricted SRH to 134 for seven after M S Dhoni opted to bowl first on a slow surface.
The three-time winners made the knockouts following their win against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, their ninth for the season.
Lacing seven boundaries and four sixes in the chase of 135, the openers laid a strong foundation for Chennai en route to their 75-run partnership that took their tally to 599 for the season at 54.45
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A win against SRH for CSK will seal their berth in the playoffs, and in turn, will officially rule the Sunrisers out of the run for the final four.
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