kolkata lanky jamaican andre russell had whetted their appetite with a sumptuous feast of power hitting that set up a sensational sixwicket win over sunrisers hyderabad in their ipl opener on sunday the kkr faithfuls returned to the eden gardens on wednesday evening hoping for an encorethey were not disappointedsunil narine served up a delicious starter after kings xi skipper ravichandran ashwin won the toss and asked kkr to bat first chris lynn managed just one run in mohammad shamis first over but then narine set the eden alight in one electrifying overkings xis mystery spinner varun chakravarthy did not know what hit him as the ball kept disappearing into the stands the west indian southpaw smashed 24 runs off five balls 6 2 4 6 6 off the ipl debutant to push kings xi on to the back foot straightawaynarine fell soon after but that hardly put a spanner in the evenings entertainment nitish rana spanked seven sixes on way to a second successive halfcentury while robin uthappa held one end up rana has proved to be a smart buy for kkr even last season he made a number of useful contributions said ranikuthi resident mrinal dey who doesnt miss a single kkr matchbut the biggest cheers were reserved for king russell as he walked out to the middle within minutes though there was a deafening silence as the big jamaican was yorked by local hero shami it was only when the umpire signalled a noball that the 50000strong crowd got back to lifethere was no stopping russell thereafter as he bludgeoned the punjab bowlers into submission he followed up sundays 19ball 49 with a 17ball 48 the fans rooted for a 200plus total but 2184 was beyond their expectations and russell was not done yet with the ball in hand he dismissed two kings xi batsmen including dangerman chris gayleit was just the start the fans craved for before their team leaves home to play four matches on the road