DTVHINDIIPL 2024: Phil Salt played a match-winning inning of 89* runs against LSG, also won the Player of the Match award.
In this match, Phil Salt batted very well for Kolkata Knight Riders and played an unbeaten match-winning inning of 89 runs for his team with the help of 14 fours and 3 sixes in 47 balls. Phil Salt (Pic Source-X) Today i.e. on 14th April, in a spectacular match of IPL 2024 played at Eden Garden, Kolkata, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets. In this match, Phil Salt batted very well for Kolkata Knight Riders and played an unbeaten match-winning inning of 89 runs for his team with the help of 14 fours and 3 sixes in 47 balls. Phil Salt did not spare any bowler of Lucknow team and continuously hit hard. Salt started playing aggressively from his first ball of this match. Because of this batting of Phil Salt, he was awarded the Player of the Match award against Lucknow. Not only this, Phil Salt also made a very good partnership with captain Shreyas Iyer and added 122* runs for the third wicket. Not only in batting but also in wicketkeeping, this English player did very well and took two brilliant catches. He caught the catches of Marcus Stoinis and Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow. Kolkata defeated Lucknow at home In this match, Lucknow team batted first and scored 161 runs losing 7 wickets in 20 overs. The worst thing for the Lucknow team was that their wickets kept falling at regular intervals. On behalf of the team, Nicholas Puran batted brilliantly and played a stormy innings of 45 runs. Apart from him, captain KL Rahul contributed 39 runs, while young batsman Ayush Badoni scored 29 runs. Nicholas Puran was the highest run scorer for his team in this match. Mitchell Starc bowled very well for Kolkata Knight Riders and took three wickets for 28 runs in four overs. Apart from them, Vaibhav Arora, Andre Russell, Varun Chakraborty and Sunil Narayan took one wicket each. IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy? IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are creating havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Amazing records of Dhoni as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024 5 IPL teams who have the most followers on Instagram
IPL 2024: Three main reasons why KKR has taken the right decision by including Phil Salt in its team
Due to personal reasons, Jason Roy has ruled himself out of the Indian Premier League 2024. Phil Salt (Photo Source: Twitter) Indian Premier League 2024 starts from 22nd March. With this, Kolkata Knight Riders have included Phil Salt in their team as a replacement for Jason Roy before the start of this tournament. Let us tell you, due to personal reasons, Jason Roy has ruled himself out of the Indian Premier League 2024. The Kolkata team needed an aggressive foreign top order batsman for the upcoming season and they included Phil Salt in their team. Phil Salt has been included in the team for his reserve price of Rs 1.5 crore. Today we tell you three main reasons why this decision of Kolkata Knight Riders can be very successful for them in the upcoming season. 1- Another option for wicketkeeping Phil Salt (Pic Source-X) Kolkata Knight Riders already have Rahmanullah Gurbaz and KS Bharat as wicketkeepers. Now they have Phil Salt also included in the team as an option for wicketkeeper. Gurbaz’s performance has always been quite good in T20 cricket but for some time now he has been seen facing a bit of trouble against fast bowlers. Talking about Phil Salt, he has batted very well in this format for some time now and he can also be seen opening for Kolkata Knight Riders in the upcoming season. Nitish Rana and Shreyas Iyer can be seen playing at number three and number four.
BAN vs SL: After winning the T20 series, Sri Lanka did ‘time out’ celebration to rub salt on Bangladesh’s wounds, watch video
Sri Lanka has defeated Bangladesh by 28 runs in the third T20 match. Sri Lanka (Image Credit- Twitter X) Sri Lanka cricket team is currently on Bangladesh tour for all format series, where yesterday on March 9, the third T20 match between the two teams was played at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Let us tell you that in this match, Sri Lanka defeated the host team by 28 runs and won the T20 series 2-1. On the other hand, after winning the T20 series, Sri Lanka did such a celebration during the post match, the video of which went viral on social media within no time. It is noteworthy that after winning the T20 series, during the photoshoot with the trophy, the entire Sri Lankan team, including Angelo Mathews, was seen celebrating the victory by signaling time out. Let us tell you that in the Cricket World Cup in India last year, Bangladeshi team captain Shakib Al Hasan had given Mathews ‘time out’ for not reaching the crease on time. So now it seems that the Sri Lankan team has been seen settling its scores regarding this time out. Watch the video of this celebration of Sri Lankan cricket team Time out celebration pic.twitter.com/ijFTqhDu1Z — SRI LANKA CRICKET LIONS (@slcricketlions) March 9, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you the situation of this match, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl and batting first, the visiting team played a brilliant innings of 174 runs at the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. For Sri Lanka, wicketkeeper Kusal Medins played a brilliant inning of 86 runs, while Dasun Shanaka contributed 19 runs. So when Bangladesh came to chase the target of 175 runs given by Sri Lanka, Nuwan could not recover after the hat-trick taken by Thushara in the first over. In the match, Bangla Tigers were all out for 146 runs in 19.4 overs and lost the match by 28 runs. Only Rishad Hussain could play the best innings of 53 runs for Bangladesh.
