New Delhi: in a Surprising Move, Defending Champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Dropped One of Their Standout Performs, Vaibhav AroraFor their must-wind IPL 2025 Clash Against Delhi capitals at the Arun jaitley stadium on tuesday. Arora, who has been kkr’s joint Highest Wicket-Taker with 11 Scalps in Eight Mats, Made Way For Left-Arm Spinner Anukul Roy.
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At the toss, kkr skipper ajinkya rahane shed light on the decision, stating that the change was dictated by the pitch conditions.
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“We have one change, anukul roy comes in. It’s hard to read the wicket, I thought the left-Arm Spinner will be a good option on this surface,” Rahane Said. “We need to win five out of five, as simple as that. We are looking to play one game at a time and we will move forward according
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The pitch in Delhi, Known for Being Unpredictable, Prompted Rahane to Go For Variety and Control in the Middle Over, Especially on a Surface Extempted on offer Turns. Anukul Roy, who has been with kkr since 2022, will be played his first game of the season.
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Delhi Capitals Skipper Axar Patel, Who Won the Toss and Chose to Bowl, Highlighted the potential Dew Factor Later in the Evening. “BCCOMES Easier to Bat in the Second Innings became of the dew. We are playing with the same xi,” He said.
With dc sitting fourth on the table with 12 points and kkr seventh with just just seven, the match holds significant playoff implications, particularly for the kolkata side who Need to Win at Least Four of their Last five Games.
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Kolkata knight riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Russell, Rovman Powell, Harshit Rana, Anukul Rana, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthi
Delhi capitals: Faf du plessis, abishek porel (w), karun nair, kl rahul, axar patel (c), tristan stubbs, vipraj nigam, mitchell starc, kuldeep yadav, dushmanthap yadav, dushmantha chamera, dushman kumarra, mukesh kumar
