IPL 2024 DC vs KKR Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders crushed Delhi Capitals by a whopping 106 runs difference and moved to the top spot in the IPL 2024 points table.
Sunil Narine Made a Strong Start for KKR Against DC
As per the IPL 2024 schedule, KKR were scheduled to face Delhi Capitals to play the 16th match of the IPL 2024 on April 3 in Visakhapatnam.
Speaking on the game, Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and opted to bat first where Philip Salt and Sunil Narine opened the inning for KKR.
Sunil Narine made an aggressive start with a focus on setting a massive target for the opponents. As expected, the dup made a 60-run stand for the first wicket. Nortje broke the partnership by dismissing Philip Salt for 18 runs.
But Sunil Narine and Angkrish Raghuvanshi made an extraordinary partnership and built 104 runs for the next wicket. Mitchell Marsh made the breakthrough by dismissing dangerous Sunil Narine who scored 85 runs off just 39 deliveries which included 7 boundaries and 7 sixes at a strike rate of 217.95.
following his dismissal, Angkrish Raghuvanshi made an impressive contribution by scoring 54 runs off 27 deliveries before losing his wicket to Nortje while the team scored 176 runs in 13.2 overs.
Though KKR Captain Shreyas Iyer failed to make a massive contribution, KKR’s aggression was carried out to the next level by Rainku Singh who scored 26 off just 8 deliveries.
KKR already surpassed 250 runs mark and started to move towards setting the new highest scoring in IPL history but Ishant Sharma who bowled the last over dismissed Andre Russell in the very first delivery and scattered their dream of breaking the highest-ever team total in IPL history(277). At the end of 20 overs, KKR scored 272 runs for 7 wickets loss.
On the other hand, the Delhi Capitals’ opening duo David Warner and Prithvi Shaw failed to score the expected runs and returned to the pavilion after scoring 18 and 10 runs respectively.
Mitchell Marsh and Abishek Porel lost their wickets for duck and left Delhi’s dugout in shock. Following their dismissal, Rishabh Pant and Tristan Stubbs each scored a half-century and failed to convert it into a match-winning knock.
Delhi Capitals lost all their 10 wickets for 166 runs in 17.2 overs and fell 106 runs short for the victory.
IPL 2024 DC vs KKR Highlights
Kolkata Knight Riders Batting
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Phil Salt †| c Stubbs b Nortje | 18 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 150 |
| Sunil Narine | c †Pant b Marsh | 85 | 39 | 62 | 7 | 7 | 217.94 |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | c Sharma b Nortje | 54 | 27 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 200 |
| Andre Russell | b Sharma | 41 | 19 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 215.78 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | c Stubbs b Ahmed | 18 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 163.63 |
| Rinku Singh | c Warner b Nortje | 26 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 325 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | not out | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Ramandeep Singh | c Shaw b Sharma | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Mitchell Starc | not out | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Delhi Capitals Bowling
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Ishant Sharma | 3 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 14.33 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 14.75 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Rasikh Salam | 3 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 15.66 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Sumit Kumar | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Delhi Capitals Batting
| BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| David Warner | b Starc | 18 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Prithvi Shaw | c Varun b Arora | 10 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 142.85 |
| Mitchell Marsh | c Ramandeep Singh b Starc | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abishek Porel | c Narine b Arora | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rishabh Pant (c)†| c SS Iyer b Varun | 55 | 25 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 220 |
| Tristan Stubbs | c Starc b Varun | 54 | 32 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 168.75 |
| Axar Patel | c sub (MK Pandey) b Varun | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sumit Kumar | c sub (MK Pandey) b Narine | 7 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.66 |
| Rasikh Salam | c †Salt b Arora | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Anrich Nortje | c SS Iyer b Russell | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Ishant Sharma | not out | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Kolkata Knight Riders Bowling
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaibhav Arora | 4 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 6.75 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 1.2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 10.5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun Chakravarthy | 4 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 8.25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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