DTVHINDIDelhi’s bowlers were getting beaten, SRH’s breathing was stuck, KKR hit the second highest total in IPL history.
Kolkata Knight Riders put 272 runs on the board against Delhi Capitals. KKR Team (IPL Official Website) The 16th match of IPL 2024 is being played between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on April 3 in Visakhapatnam. Batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 272 runs on the board at the loss of 7 wickets. This is the second highest total in IPL history. For a moment it seemed that Kolkata Knight Riders could surpass Sunrisers Hyderabad and post the biggest total in IPL history. But due to the wickets of Rinku Singh and Andre Russell, KKR fell short of creating history. In IPL 2024 itself, Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 277 runs against Mumbai Indians, which is the highest total in IPL history. Royal Challengers Bangalore had scored 263 runs against Pune Warriors in 2013, which has now become the third highest total in IPL history. Biggest team total in IPL 277/3 – SRH vs MI, 2024 Hyderabad 272/7 – KKR vs DC, 2024 Vizag 263/5 – RCB vs PWI, 2013 Bengaluru 257/5 – LSG vs PBKS, 2023 Mohali 248/3 – RCB vs GL, 2016 Bengaluru 246/5 - CSK vs RR, 2010 Chennai IPL 2024: Sunil Narayan missed a century Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bat first. Sunil Narayan and Phil Salt gave the team an aggressive start. There was a partnership of 60 runs between the two for the first wicket. Phil Salt played an inning of 18 runs in 12 balls. There was a partnership of 104 runs for the second wicket between Sunil Narayan and Angrish Radhuvanshi. Sunil Narayan had scored a half-century in 21 balls. Sunil Narayan played an inning of 85 runs in 39 balls with the help of 7 fours and 7 sixes. Angrish Radhuvanshi played an inning of 54 runs in 27 balls with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes. Rinku Singh and Russell also showed their power Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer could score only 18 runs in 11 balls against Delhi. Andre Russell played an inning of 41 runs in 19 balls with the help of 4 fours and 3 sixes. Whereas Rinku Singh played an inning of 26 runs in 8 balls with the help of 1 four and 3 sixes. On the basis of which Kolkata Knight Riders were able to put 272 runs on the board.
IPL 2024: SRH’s playing XI looks stronger than CSK and RCB, these 11 players will help them win the title
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) team has seen many shortcomings in the last three years and has failed to qualify for the playoffs in three consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons. During this period, they tried three different captains David Warner, Kane Williamson and Aiden Markram but all failed to impress with their captaincy. After seeing consecutive failures, SRH have included some quality players in the 2024 auction to succeed in the upcoming season. Hyderabad bought some big players like Pat Cummins, Travis Head and Wanindu Hasaranga. They have prepared a good team on paper for this season, but let’s take a look at what will be their best playing XI from this team. Playing XI of SRH after IPL 2024 mini-auction: Playing XI of SRH after IPL 2024 mini-auction 1. Mayank Agarwal Mayank Agarwal (Image Credit- Instagram) Despite seeing a flop show in 2023, Sunrisers Hyderabad Mayank Agarwal Has been retained for the 2024 season. The right-handed batsman made his debut for SRH last season and scored only 270 runs in ten matches at a strike rate of 128.57 and an average of 27.00. Agarwal would like to perform well for his team in 2024 and for this he will have to forget his last season’s performance. 32-year-old Mayank will have to showcase his batting ability in the 2024 IPL season as his last two seasons have been flops. If he flops this season too, his IPL career may end here.
