IPL 2022 Spotlight, KKR vs DC: Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 44 runs

DC wins 44 Runs vs KKR!

KKR out 171 when DC won 44 times!

Kuldeep Yadav turned the tide when he claimed to have three braces to put DC in full control in the middle round

Andre Russell had no partner and was eventually fired for 24 runs

KKR ALL, DC WIN #KKRvDC

– Delhi Capital (@DelhiCapitals) April 10, 2022

Kuldeep shows his class – Hit all 3 doubles

Kuldeep Yadav shows his class as he removes three KKR bats to put DC in command

KKR 143/8 after 16 rounds

Wicket | Sam Billings departs in 15 runs

Khaleel Ahmed is beaten by Sam Billings in 15 runs

KKR 133/5 after 14.4 rounds

Wicket – Iyer leaves immediately after scoring 50

Shreyas Iyer departs for Kuldeep Yadav after hitting the bowler with six big balls and hitting 50

KKR 117/4 after 12.5 laps

50 – Shreyas Iyer hits an amazing 50

A real captain’s butt by Shreyas Iyer as he kept the game alive with a great 50 hit

KKR 117/3 after 12.4 rounds

Wicket – Nitish Rana departs in 30 runs with 20 balls

Nitish Rana was fired in 30 runs. KKR’s Hope rests on Shreyas and Russell

KKR 107/3 after 11.4 rounds

Four – Shreyas directs a wide ball over the touchline straight away from Kuldeep

Shreyas Iyer is watching the ball like a soccer ball. Hits Kuldeep over the top to score a great four

KKR 97/2 after 10.2 exceeded

Six – Rana hits Powell for a huge six over the deep cover boundary

Nitish Rana looks dangerous with every serve because he now hits Powell by a huge six

KKR 88/2 after 9.4 rounds

Powell has been included in the attack

Powell defeats a juicy half-follower and is sent away by Shreyas for a boundary line

KKR 78/2 after 9.1 rounds

Six – Shreyas hit Axar six times with a huge blow on the head

Shreyas jumps off the track and hits Axar straight to the ground as much as possible

KKR 71/2 after 8.4 rounds

Kuldeep Yadav joins the attack – Rana hits him six times on the 3rd ball

Kuldeep Yadav was brought into the attack in the 8th attack than itself

Rana immediately used the spinner, hitting the second ball with a huge 6 over the mid-game boundary

KKR 59/2 after 7.3 rounds

Powerplay Ends – KKR placed at 43/2 for 6 rounds

KKR will need to work on their scoring as DC bowlers have restricted them to 43/2 in 6 rounds

Rana and Shreyas partnership will be crucial for KKR for upcoming beaters

Wicket – Ajinkya Rahane departs 8 runs

Khaleel Ahmed gets Rahane’s critical score in 8 runs. KKR got into trouble on the run

KKR 38/2 in 4.4 rounds

KKR needs Rahane – Shreyas cooperation to thrive from here

KKR will lean heavily on the Shreyas and Rahane partnership as they look to chase their record in IPL history

KKR 38/1 after 4 passes

Wicket – Venkatesh Iyer departs

V. Iyer, who looked dangerous, started 18 runs when KKR lost the first match

Rahane has the participation of Shreyas Iyer

KKR 21/1 after 2.3 laps

Twin Identical Sixes – Venkatesh Iyer beat Shardul for 2 giant Sixes

Shardul Thakur at the end received 2 excellent shots from V. Iyer, winning sixe

KKR 14/0 after 1.4 laps

Ajinkya Rahane is lucky to survive an eventful event by Mustafizur

What an end event. After two unsuccessful reviews, Ajinkya Rahane gets another boon when his edge goes unheard and unnoticed

KKR 2/0 after more than 1

Two reviews of the first two balls of the chase

A nervous start for KKR as Mustafizur gets the ball talking and gets into trouble with Rahane

KKR 0/0 after 0.2 laps

KKR Chase Begins – Need 215 to win

KKR opener Ajinkya Rahane and Venkatesh Iyer in the middle

Pacer Mustafizur Rahman begins proceedings for DC

KKR 0/0 after 0.1 pass

DC Post 215/5 in 20 episodes – Warner, Shaw reach 50 years old

Shardul Thakur and Axar Patel ended the round in style for DC as they were crowned 215/5 in 20 rounds.

Into the first bat, DC started off with a bang as Shaw and Warner added 93 runs for the first wicket

Shaw departs 51 times while Warner is fired 61 times

Narine finishes with two wicks while Cummins, Umesh and Varun Chakaravarthy are taken to the sweeper

Match 19. 19.6: Round 6 from Pat Cummins to Shardul Thakur, Delhi Capital 215/5 https://t.co/4vNW3Mfolm #KKRvDC #TATAIPL # IPL2022

– IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 10, 2022

23 times overtaking Umesh by Axar and Shardul

Axar and Shardul collect 23 kills of Umesh

DC on the course for a great score

DC 199/5 after 19 episodes

Another Six – Shardul hit Umesh in the second six seconds of the match

Shardul Thakur is very fond of Umesh Yadav. Pace for the second six in total

DC 188/5 after 18.3 over

Six- Shardul got a hit in the middle of the stick

Shardul was released with a huge six ahead of Umesh Yadav

DC 182/5 after 18.1 overs

Wicket – Warner falls in 61 runs

A great Warner inning is finally over as the batter starts at 61

DC 166/5 after 16.4 turns

Wicket – Rovman Powell departs 8 times and 6 balls

Rovman Powell fell as KKR struck again.

Quickly put a cap on running speed and KKR will find a way to limit DC below 200 now

DC 161/4 after 15.1 turns

Wicket – Lalit Yadav departs 1 leg to Narine

Lalit Yadav disappoints and departs only once when KKR strikes again via Narine

DC 151/3 after 13.5 over

Wicket – Rishabh Pant departs 27 runs

Rishabh Pant departs 27 runs from 14 balls for Russell to get KKR back in the game

DC 148/2 after 12.5 turns

50 – Warner brought in fifty with six giants

After fifty years of Shaw’s reign, Warner has now delivered a well-deserved half-century of style

He hit a giant six from Cummins to reach his fifty

DC 145/1 after 12.2 exceeds

Warner and Pant look dangerous and in control

Pant and Warner are looking for supreme control here as they continue the rapid flow for DC

DC 137/1 after 12 rounds

Varun passes 24 runs as DC piles into misery

Rishabh Pant and David Warner both take on Varun’s silly bowling game and collect 24 runs to land themselves in the field for a massive sum

DC 125/1 after 11 rounds

Six and four – Rishabh catches fire, hits Varun in style

Now Pant hits Varun’s first two balls six and four, respectively

There seems to be a hitter’s tactic to handle pitchers on their first ball and put pressure on them.

DC 110/1 after 10.2 exceeds

Wicket – Shaw leaves after achieving a brilliant half century

Shaw hit the stellar 50 mark but missed 51 times to get to spinner Varun

Warner is joined by captain Rishabh Pant in the middle

DC 93/1 after 8.4 turns

Shaw and Warner collect 14 runs from Venkatesh’s first more – Shaw scores 50

Shaw hits 50 for the second time in a row in IPL 2022 to help the team get promoted

Both Warner and Shaw collect 14 Venkatesh runs that open the match

DC 87/0 after 8 rounds

Russell started well, getting through only 5 runs in his first game

Andre Russell was considered hard to hit by Shaw and Warner when the pitcher made 5 attempts in the early game

DC 73/0 after 7 rounds

Four – Shaw ends the power game with a boundary

Shaw finished the game with a great goal against Narine. Shreyas chose to pause because the team needed to rethink their strategy

DC 68/0 after 6 passes

Four – Sweep back four for Warner out of Narine

Sunil Narine was hit back four times by Warner. Both hitters are welcoming new bowlers with boundaries to put them right in the pump here

DC 63/0 after 5.2 turns

Six – Varun Chakaravarthy was also welcomed by Warner with six

Chakaravarthy was greeted with a giant slogan number six on the mid-match fence by Warner

DC is on a mission here when Iyer desperately needs a tactical rethink

DC 56/0 after 4.1 turns

Six – Cummins got six huge hits from Shaw on the last ball

After being dominated by Warner before, Cummins was taken over by Shaw, who hit him with a big six

DC 50/0 after 4 passes

Twin Fours – Cummins received a grand welcome with two quads propped up on their backs

Pat Cummins got off to a bad start with his first game when he was hit twice in a row by Warner

DC 42/0 after 3.2 turns

Four – Shaw ends Umesh with four

Shaw gives Umesh another boundary to end in style

Iyer will now have to rethink his strategy and make wicket options

DC 34/0 after 3 passes