IPL 2020: Nitish Rana's fifty, Varun Chakravarthy's fifer help Kolkata Knight Riders crush Delhi Capitals by 59 runs

IPL 2020: Nitish Rana’s fifty, Varun Chakravarthy’s fifer help Kolkata Knight Riders crush Delhi Capitals by 59 runs

Abu Dhabi: In what appeared like a one-sided sport from the beginning, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday (October 24, 2020) crushed Delhi Capitals (DC) by 59-runs within the 42nd match of the continuing Indian Premier League (IPL) 13 season in Abu Dhabi.

The double-header weekend’s first match could not give followers the fun they had been in search of as good batting and equally spectacular bowling by the Kolkata Knight Riders apparently stopped Delhi Capitals from regaining their high place within the factors desk.

The match on the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi witnessed some wonderful batting performances by KKR’s Nitish Rana and Sunil Narine which was adopted by the most effective bowling figures of this season by Varun Chakravarthy.

KKR after being put to bat first could not carry out properly within the first powerplay and misplaced their third wicket for 42 runs by the eighth over. But, Rana who was promoted to open the innings, revelled in his new position as he overcame a private tragedy to smash a whirlwind 81 and shared a game-changing 115-run stand with Sunil Narine (64) to elevate KKR to an imposing 194/6 after being put in to bat.

 

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Rana (81 off 53) and Narine (64 off 32) each scored fifties and set a not-so-easy goal of 194-6 for the DC. 

Chaing the goal set by the KKR, Ajinkya Rahane departed on the very first ball and, if that wasn’t unhealthy sufficient for the Delhi franchise, Dhawan who got here into the match with a document again to again centuries was dismissed within the third over. Both had been Pat Cummins’ victims.

Skipper Shreyas Iyer (47 off 38) and Rishabh Pant (27 off 33) then tried to carry DC again into the sport however Varun Chakravarthy’s introduction to the bowling assault was the tip sport for Delhi.
 

Chakravarthy first removed Pant after which was additionally on a hat-trick after dismissing Shimron Hetmyer and Shreyas Iyer in his second over.
 

Chakravarthy did not cease there and made certain that his group improves their NRR and completed the match with 5-20 in four overs. DC may solely attain 135-9 of their 20-over quota.

The 29-year outdated right-arm leg-break was adjudged man of the match for his stellar bowling efficiency.

Brief scores: 

KKR 194-6 in 20 overs (Nitish Rana 81, Sunil Narine 64; Anrich Nortje 2-27) beat DC 135-9 in 20 overs (Shreyas Iyer 47, Rishabh Pant 27; Varun Chakravarthy 5-20)

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