2024-04-30 01:14:59
Kolkata: The 47th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 between KKR and Delhi Capitals is being played at the Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium in Kolkata. Kolkata bowlers bowled amazingly in this match. Especially the spinners of Kolkata impressed the most. He destroyed the batting order of Delhi Capitals. Meanwhile, uncapped young Indian player Kumar Kushagra came to bat as an impact player for Delhi Capitals. Let us tell you that this was Kumar Kushagra’s first IPL innings, in which he completely flopped.
7.2 crore player flopped
In the mini auction of IPL 2024, Delhi Capitals bought Jharkhand’s young wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Kushagra for a huge amount of Rs 7.2 crore. But he completely flopped in his first IPL innings. He was out after scoring just 1 run in 3 balls, he was out in a very strange manner.
Delhi Capitals defeated Gujarat Titans in a thrilling match, won the match by 4 runs.
Actually, Varun Chakraborty was bowling the 15th over of Delhi Capitals’ innings on behalf of Kolkata Knight Riders. Kumar was on sharp strike on the third ball of that over. Kushagra tried to defend the ball. But the ball took the edge of his bat. The ball hit his pad and stopped. In such a situation, wicketkeeper Phil Salt took an amazing catch with one hand and Kushagra was out on the score of 1 run.
KKR has a target of 154 runs
Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to bat first against KKR, which did not prove to be so effective. Delhi’s wickets kept falling continuously. In such a situation, DC was successful in scoring 153 runs for 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Kolkata now has a target of 154 runs. Kuldeep Yadav scored the highest unbeaten 35 runs for Delhi Capitals.