KKR vs Delhi - Kolkata Nigh Riders vs Delhi Capitals - IPL T20 Match 2023

Kolkata Nigh Riders vs Delhi Capitals - IPL T20 Match 2023

In KKR vs Delhi match Delhi won the toss and elected bowl first. Kolkata lost 3 wickets and scored 32 runs in 5.2 overs. Jason Roy batting with 21 runs from 19 balls.

KKR vs Delhi


Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is a franchise cricket team that represents the city of Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team was established in 2008 and is owned by Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and her spouse Jay Mehta.


The Kolkata Knight Riders have won the IPL title twice, in 2012 and 2014, under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir. The team is known for its powerful batting line-up, with players like Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, and Dinesh Karthik, and its strong bowling attack led by Pat Cummins.


The team plays its home matches at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata, which has a seating capacity of over 66,000 spectators. The Kolkata Knight Riders enjoy a massive fan following, not just in Kolkata but across the world, and are considered to be one of the most popular and successful teams in the IPL.


Chennai super kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders - IPL Final

Now the waiting hours of IPL season 5 count down starts. The IPL cricket event of 2012 season will end by today with the final match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata knight riders. The cricket lovers are patiently waiting to watch the final war between two teams. Yes the fire flowing final match between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Goutam Gambhir.

The final match of IPL Season 4 will be started at 8 pm at Chithambaram Stadium, Chennai Tamil Nadu. Chennai team seems the occasion as to get win a Hat-trick  final trophy of Indian Premier League. 

At the opposite end there is Goutam Gambhir and his team, yes the Kolkata Knight Riders to get their first trophy of IPL cricket tournament. Whether they can fulfill the dream of their team owner Shahrukh Khan.

Really nothing can be predicted in the case of Cricket match especially in twenty 20 cricket match. The overall suspense may lead to the final ball of the match. It is hundred percent sure that there will be a great war between these strong team members.

Chennai Super Kings under the captain ship of Mahendra Singh Dhoni coming in 3rd time in the IPL final. The other two times previously they came to final match and succeeded in winning the trophy.  Will the Chennai Super Kings will be able to maintain the cup of IPL season 5.

Both the teams came in the final are highly strong with the players form and confidence level. But there are some priorities for Chennai super kings. They used to won the IPL final trophy for last two years. By their last match with Delhi Dare Devils, the confidence level of Chennai team has doubled. Their score card of 222, the highest team total. They have already own these kinds of records in previous seasons of IPL. So the team is currently one step prior to the Kolkata Knight Riders.

If we compare current performance of KKR, they have only lost 5 matches in this tournament so far. Kolkata has a good batting line up and the best bowlers in the tournament. Moreover the captain Goutam Gambhir has is well experienced by his match winning strategies and good captaincy. One of the drawback of KKR is their lack of experience in playing a final. They are coming in the final for the first time with the whole hearten prayer of all Bengalis and its owner Shahrukh Khan.

The Chennai super kings team has super batsmen like MS Dhoni, Micheal Hassey, Suresh Raina, Ravicharan Ashwin, Bravo. Murali Vijay who was not at all able to back to his peak form in group matches became the main storm in qualifying match number one against Delhi Dare Devils with his century. 

Kolkatha Knight Riders batting strength starts with the ever best all rounder in the world and most experienced Jacques Kallies. Wicket keeper cum pinch hitter batsman Brendon McCullum and top class bowler in the world Bret Lee. The main strength and stamina of the team KKR is better role playing captain Goutham Gambhir. His career in Indian cricket starts with test matches and opening batsman of Indian test team and got opening seat at one day matches and now shining in the Twenty 20 matches. His role in getting better score cards for India in world cup Twenty 20 matches can never forget to any cricket fans of India.

Goutham Gambhir really succeeded in leading in KKR team with senior world class players like Kallies, McCullum and Bret Lee. The team Kolkata has also got a golden player as Yousaf Patan. The new spin magician Sunil Naraine can make any batsmen dance in the crease with his magical spells. 

Previous match between CSK and KKR

In the last match between Channai and Kolkata, Kolkata lost the match. In which CSK made 160 runs from 20 over.  Dhoni won the toss and send KKR to bat first in their match held on May 14. KKR scored 158 runs from 20 overs loosing 6 wickets. In their second batting Chennai Super kings scored 160 runs from 19.2 overs loosing only 5 wickets.

The maim batting person Goutam Gambhir has already scored 588 runs from 16 matches. Kallis got 340 runs from 16 matches and  he has achieved 14 wickets.

Suni Narine got 24 wickets from 12 matches and he is the second highest wicket taker in IPL season 5.

Kings xi Punjab Scored 168 - cricket match against Mumbai Indians

In 20 cricket match between Kings xi Punjab and Mumbai Indians, David Hassey, captain of Punjab won the toss and lead his team to bat first.

The openers Nitin Saini and Madeep Singh opened the innings of Kings xi Punjab. Punjab first lost the wicket of Mandeep Singh in the team score of 35. Mandeep got 22 runs from 16 balls and given a catch to Mumbai Indians wicket keeper Dinesh Karthik. His wicket was taken in Rudra Pradap Singh's Bowling.
The captain of Punjab kings ix shoot a six on 3rd ball of 16th over by a beautiful play at his back foot. 

D Miller send the second ball of 18 over for a six over the mid wicket area.
In the 4th ball of same over bowled by David Hussey was also carried by David Miller for a huge six. The delivery was of 134.8 kph in speed. The six make up the score of Hassey to 50. Congratulations for the half century in IPL 20-20 match against Mumabi Indians.

David Hassey shot a six against 18.6 th ball bowled by C McKay.
David Miller hit 2 sixes in las two balls bowled by Munaf Patel
Kings ix Punjab scored 168 runs from 20 overs. Punjab Lost 3 wickets.

David Hassey remains not out with 68 runs from 40 balls and David Miller with 34 runs from 17 balls.

Delhi Daredevils won by 8 wickets vs Pune Warriors

If 21st Saturday was the day of Sourav Ganguly, 24th is the day of Virender Sehwag. 
In the fire sparking twenty 20 cricket match, Delhi Dare Devils defeated Pune Warriors who made a total of 146 in 20 overs. The overall batting performance shown by Manish Pandey and Robin Uthappa of Pune Warriors team was in vain. Even Delhi Daredevils lost their opener Mahela Jayawadens during the third over by a run out, they maintained their score by super bating performance of Virender Sehwag and supporting batsman, Kevin Pietersen and Ross Taylor.

Delhi Daredevils won by 8 wickets in hand

Team Delhi dominated in their batting inning and able to score 99 runs from their first ten overs. It is to be say that it is Sehwag's day to win against Pune to show their revenge of last defeat on 21st. 

Detailed Scoreboard of Delhi Daredevils

Mahela Jayawardane scored 18 runs from 14 balls with 3 boundaries and became run out by Luke Wright.

Virender Sehwag scored 87 from 48 balls with 3 six and 10 boundaries and remained not out with strike rate 181.25.

Kevin Pietersen scored 27 runs from 21 balls with 1 four and 2 sixes with strike rate of 128.57

Ross Taylor scored 9 runs from 13 deliveries with a strike rate of 69.23.


Delhi Daredevils need 147 runs to win over Pune Warriors

Pune warriors scored a total of 146 against Delhi daredevils in 31st match of IPL season 5. Pune Warriors teams failed with their opener Jesse Ryder and second down batsman and captain of the team Sourav Ganguly. Ryder was bowled by Irfan Pathan in the second ball of the innings and send back to the pavilion for zero runs.

Huge crowd watching the Twenty 20 match betweeen Pune Warriors and Delhi Dare Devils at Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune. But opening batsman Jesse Ryder failed to give a good performance to audience presented in Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune.

Captain Ganguly was not able to find good timing for his shots and lose wicket after scoring 1 run from 4 balls.

The opening partner batsman of Pune Manish Pandey and second down batsman cum wicket keeper Robin Uthappa played well their innings maintained good quality in their innings. They together fought with their bats against Delhi Daredevils. Their partnership remained till the end of the match and scored a total of 146 runs from 20 overs.

Pune Warriors Scorecard against Delhi Daredevils

Jesse Ryder bowled by Irfan Pathan scored 0 run from 2 balls

Manish Pandey remained notout with 80 runs from 56 balls hitting 7 boundaries and 3 sixes with strike rate of 142.86.

Sourav Ganguly caught by Shahbaz Nadeem in the bowling of Morne Morkel scored 1 run from 4 balls with strike rate .25.

Robin Uthappa not out scored 60 runs from 58 balls with 6 boundaries and 103.45 strike rate.

Pune scored total 146 runs losing 2 wickets.

Delhi Daredevils started their innings with Mahela Jayawardena and Virender Sehwag.
Mahela was run out by Luke White in 2.2 over when the team score of Delhi reached 22.

Virender Sehwag and Kevin Pietersen maintained good partnership and scored 99 runs from when they completed 10 overs.

Sehwag dominate in scoring with 50 runs from just 28 balls. Sehwag got 1 six and 7 boundaries with strike rate of 178.57 when 10 overs completed.

Kevin Pietersen has given good support and strike rotation for his partner and played vital role in building the score of Delhi Daredevils upto 99 in 10 overs. Kevin scored 26 runs from 19 balls with one boundary and strike rate 136.84.

Delhi lost the wicket of Kevin Pietersen in 11.1 over and Ross Taylor came to batting attack. Delhi need only 24 runs from 7 overs.

13 overs complete and the score is 124/2.

Virender Sehwag batting with 68 runs from 39 balls. Sehwag hit 2 six and 8 boundaries yet.
Ross Taylor batting with 4 runs from 6 balls.

It seems like Delhi Daredevils will get an easy victory over Pune Warriors India.

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