At the halfway mark of this year’s ipl, kkr finds its middle of the points table with 3 Wins and 4 losses from 7 games. The Defending Champions have had a mixed campaign so far, blowing hot and cold. They will be especially eager to bounce back after a disappointing defeat against punjab kings, where they were bowled out for just for just 95 with 95 who chasing a modest target of 112.
Hits
When Ajinkya Rahane was named Kkr Captain, Eyebrows Were Raised and Questions Were Asked About His Place in the Xi. But the Veteran has Silenced Critics and Emerged as their Best Batter This Season, Scoring 221 Runs at an average of 36.83 and a strike rate of 149.
Who’s that IPL Player?
In the bowling department, varun chakravarthy and harshit rana have bot picked up 10 wickets so far, with impressive average of 16.80 and 20.30, 6.30, 6.22 and 8.82 reasting. Vaibhav Arora and Sunil Narine have also also contributed with 8 and 7 wickets. KKR’s bowling unit has worked well in tandem and has been one of the stranger aspects of their campaign.
Misseses
The Major Concern for kkr has been his batting. Apart from Rahane, No other batter has crossed the 200-R mark. The trio of rinku singh, andre russell, and ramandeep singh haven’t had enough in the middle, and when they did, theyldn’T capitalize.
Poll
Will kkr make it to the playoffs this season?
Venkatesh iyer, who was picked up for a heart sum of ₹ 3.75 Crore, has failed to live up to expectations. The opening pair – a major strength during their title run last year – has underperformed this season. Sunil Narine has been inconsistent at the top, while quinton de kock has managed just one standout innings, against Rr.
Playoff Chances
Kkr still has a solid chance to make it to the playoffs. They will need to win at least 5 out of their remains 7 matches to stay in connection. But for that to happy, their batting unit must find form – and fast.
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