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4,6,6,4,4,4 – Rishabh Pant Blazes Costliest Over Of IPL 2024, Shah Rukh Khan Reacts. Watch | Cricket News
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4,6,6,4,4,4 – Rishabh Pant Blazes Costliest Over Of IPL 2024, Shah Rukh Khan Reacts. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rishabh Pant took Venkatesh Iyer to the cleaners, smashing 28 runs from six balls.© X (Twitter)Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Rishabh Pant scored his second successive half-century in IPL 2024, smashing 55 off 25 balls during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday. Pant slammed four 4s and five 6s during his knock but DC lost to KKR in a one-sided game in Visakhapatnam. However, Pant's return to form is not only a huge boost for DC, but also the Indian team. The wicketkeeper-batter had been out of action for more than a year due to multiple injuries sustained in a car crash. With half-centuries in his last two innings, Pant seems to regaining his lost mojo after the horrific car crash.  In the 12th over of DC's 273-run chase, Pant took KKR all-rounder Venkatesh Iy...
Gautam Gambhir’s Reaction Goes Viral As Sunil Narine Gamble Pays Off For KKR – Watch | Cricket News
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Gautam Gambhir’s Reaction Goes Viral As Sunil Narine Gamble Pays Off For KKR – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] The decision taken by Kolkata Knight Riders to send all-rounder Sunil Narine as the opener proved to be a gamechanger as his explosive knock guided the side to a big win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in their IPL 2024 match on Friday. Narine looked in sublime form as he smashed the RCB pacers all around the ground and ended up scoring 47 off just 22 deliveries. Narine had previously credited Gautam Gambhir for promoting him to the top of the batting order back in the 2017 season and over the years, he has won multiple matches with his knocks. Gambhir, who is currently KKR's mentor, was visibly excited when Narine smashed Yash Dayal for a six and his reaction has gone viral on social media,A ruthless fifty by Venkatesh Iyer worked as the catalyst for Kolkata Knight Riders' smoot...
‘Impossible To Win The IPL’: England Great’s Harrowing Verdict On RCB | Cricket News
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‘Impossible To Win The IPL’: England Great’s Harrowing Verdict On RCB | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was a disappointing outing for Royal Challengers Bangalore as the Faf Du Plessis-led side was defeated comprehensively by Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2024 match on Friday. Virat Kohli looked in tremendous form as he slammed his second consecutive half-century of the competition but it was not enough. The bowling performance was not up to the mark as the fast bowlers were taken to the cleaners by Sunil Narine and Venkatesh Iyer who clinched the match for their side. Former England skipper Michael Vaughan had a harrowing verdict on RCB following their second loss of IPL 2024."Impossible for @RCBTweets to win the IPL with this bowling attack," he posted on X (formerly Twitter).Impossible for @RCBTweets to win the IPL with this bowling attack .. #OnOn #IPL2024live— Michael V...
As Virat Kohli Gets Criticised For Slow Strike-Rate, KKR Star Reveals True Nature Of Pitch | Cricket News
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As Virat Kohli Gets Criticised For Slow Strike-Rate, KKR Star Reveals True Nature Of Pitch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Following his side's win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Venkatesh Iyer lauded all-rounder Sunil Narine for taking off pressure from batters with his explosive knock in the powerplay. Veteran West Indies star Narine made his 500th T20 outing memorable for himself and KKR as he shined with an all-round show, helping his side secure a dominant seven-wicket win over RCB at Chinnnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.During the match, Venkatesh smashed a half-century but seemed to have injured his back during the knock while playing a shot."Let us see how my back is. I will know after a scan. The ball was coming on well in the evening. Credit goes to Sunil Narine, whose runs took the pressure off us. We just ha...
IPL 2024: Venkatesh Iyer’s Fifty, Sunil Narine’s Cameo Carry KKR To Seven-Wicket Win Over RCB | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: Venkatesh Iyer’s Fifty, Sunil Narine’s Cameo Carry KKR To Seven-Wicket Win Over RCB | Cricket News

[ad_1] A ruthless fifty by Venkatesh Iyer worked as the catalyst for Kolkata Knight Riders' smooth seven-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday. Venkatesh's 50 of 30 balls (3x4, 4x6) and stunning blitzes by openers Sunil Narine (47, 22b, 2x4, 5x6) and Phil Salt (30, 20b, 2x4, 2x6) propelled the Knight Riders past the 183-run target that the RCB set for them, which was built around Virat Kohli's skilful unbeaten 83. The KKR batters never got bogged down either by a slow pitch or RCB bowlers as they hunted down the target in just 16.5 overs.Their approach on the night was best exemplified by Venkatesh, who is trying hard to regain his relevance in white ball formats, who added 75 runs for the third wicket with skipper Shreyas I...
Fans Divided Over KKR And MI Stars’ ‘Haath Nahi Hai Kya’ Video. Some Find It Funny, Others Insensitive. Watch | Cricket News
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Fans Divided Over KKR And MI Stars’ ‘Haath Nahi Hai Kya’ Video. Some Find It Funny, Others Insensitive. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer and Mumbai Indians (MI) spinner Kumar Kartikeya joined the 'Moye, Moye' trend but their pick of the subject for the video has met with divided opinions on social media. While some fans reacted to it with great laughter, others found it insensitive for the fact that it involved the poor representation of armless people. It is worth noting that both the Venkatesh and Kartikeya are part of the Madhya Pradesh squad in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.Watch the video here:"Moye Moye of the year" and "Haha Nice one" were some of the comments."He shouldn't have done this. Cricket also have Disable cricket," wrote another user.Gautam Gambhir on Wednesday was named 'Mentor' of Shah Rukh Khan-owned-Kolkata Knight Riders, an IPL franchise that ...
Kolkata Knight Riders Star Venkatesh Iyer Recreates Viral Video Of Non-strike Batter Irritating Bowler. Watch | Cricket News
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Kolkata Knight Riders Star Venkatesh Iyer Recreates Viral Video Of Non-strike Batter Irritating Bowler. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Venkatesh Iyer recreating the viral meme video.© TwitterThe social media is a gold-mine of content. Some of them are funny to the core. While there are several negative side of social media, sometimes it can throw gems which can lift the mood. One such video which has gone viral is that of Kolkata Knight Riders star Venkatesh Iyer. Iyer has been quite impressive in the Indian Premier League, but this time he took the cake with his acting skills. He recreated a video where he cane be seen at the non-striker's end at an indoor training facility. As the bowler is about to bowl, Iyer runs towards the striker and discuss field placements. A similar kind of meme video went viral recently.pic.twitter.com/3ZzwKEXFvR https://t.co/NTtZQysqAC— Out Of Context Cricket (@GemsOfCricket) August 1...
“What A Mind…”: KKR Star Narrates How MS Dhoni Masterminded A Dismissal | Cricket News
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“What A Mind…”: KKR Star Narrates How MS Dhoni Masterminded A Dismissal | Cricket News

[ad_1] MS Dhoni is one of the most decorated captains in the history of cricket.© BCCIFormer India captain MS Dhoni is regarded as one of the sharpest minds in world cricket. From time to time, Dhoni's former teammates have narrated stories about his tactical brilliance on the field. Dhoni, who is the only Indian captain to win all three ICC white-ball tournaments, recently led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a record-equalling fifth Indian Premier League title. Despite enjoying a lot of success in international, as well as franchise cricket, Dhoni's captaincy style remains a mystery.Having announced his retirement from international cricket in 2020, Dhoni continues to win hearts.India and Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer is the latest player to spill the beans on Dhoni's ta...
Venkatesh Iyer Plays Cricket In Temple Complex In Kanchipuram. Internet Amazed | Cricket News
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Venkatesh Iyer Plays Cricket In Temple Complex In Kanchipuram. Internet Amazed | Cricket News

[ad_1] Venkatesh Iyer shared this image on social media.© InstagramVenkatesh Iyer had a great outing with the bat in the recently concluded IPL 2023. The Kolkata Knight Riders batter smashed 404 runs in 14 matches, which included a century and two half-centuries. He also became the first batter after Brendon McCullum to score a ton for KKR in the IPL. Despite his good performances, KKR failed to make it to the Playoffs and finished at the seventh spot on the points table. As IPL 2023 has now ended, the 29-year-old batter is enjoying a vacation in Tamil Nadu's Kanchipuram.Taking to Instagram, Iyer shared a video where he was seen playing cricket with young Veda Pathshala students in Kanchipuram."The love for the game is unbelievable. Had a great time with all the young Veda Pathshala stud...
“With A Left-Hander…”: KKR Star Defends Captain Nitish Rana’s Decision To Bowl First Over | Cricket News
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“With A Left-Hander…”: KKR Star Defends Captain Nitish Rana’s Decision To Bowl First Over | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders top-order batter Venkatesh Iyer has defended Nitish Rana's decision to bowl the first over against Rajasthan Royals after the skipper ended up conceding 26 runs. Defending a modest 149, Rana was the victim of RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's onslaught as he smashed the part-time off-spinner for 26 runs with two sixes and three fours that set the tone for RR's win in just 13.1 overs here on Thursday."With a lefthander (Jaiswal) at the crease and him being an offispinner I don't think it was a wrong option," Venkatesh pointed out at the post-match media interaction.The decision seemed baffling as KKR had in-form spinner in Varun Chakravarthy (17 wickets) but Venkatesh said it was more to do with match-ups."We all know what he's capable with the bowl. He has picked ...