IPL 2020 Highlights, KKR VS RR, Sept 30: Nagarkoti took down 4 Wickets to Ensure KKR's Win
Jibin Baby (Author) Published Date : Oct 01, 2020 11:11 ISTIndia
The KKR VS RR match was a feast for the eyes, Indian Cricketer Kamlesh Nagarkoti has dropped two wickets with his potent bowling and removed Archer and Unatkat by nosedive catch. KKR won the match with 37 runs. Rajasthan Royal won the toss and opted to bowl.
Shubman Gill has started bating and gained 47 runs partnership with Nitish Rana to lift the team to the total score. Sunil Narine was handed a reprieve courtesy but couldn't make most of it as Unadkat bowled him. Rahul Tewatia got the crucial wicket of Rana(22) on the 10th over. Then Jofra Archer(2/18) was down for the attack, took out Shubman Gill and Dinesh Karthik at his extreme pace.
Andre Russell(24) smacked three sixes but was caught at third-man off the bowling of Ankit Rajpoot(1/39). Eoin Morgan scored 34 runs off 23 to reach KKR a competitive total of 174. KKR Feilding was savage, they took down 6 wickets at the end of 10th over. Jos Butler and Steven Smith's partnership started the chase, Smith was knockdown by his compatriot Pat Cummins. Shivam Mavi flattered as Man of the match by picking up the big wickets of Samson and Buttler.
Kamlesh Nagarkoti removed Robin Uthappa and Riyan Parag in an over also took two sharp catches to slowdown the RR's chase. Tom Curran scored 54 off 36 to reduce RR's margin of defeat. RR stepped down to #rd place in the point table. Today Mumbai Indians are facing KXIP on the field.