Match 47 : Varun Chakrawathy's 3 for followed by Phil Salt's firing 33 balls 68 runs led Kolkata to knees down Delhi by 7 wkts

IPLT20 2024 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals match played on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Opting to bat first, Delhi with poor batting performances managed to set small target of 154 runs for Kolkata to get. No-8 batsman Kuldeep Yadav with 34 unbeaten runs was top scorer for Delhi. Varun Chakravarthy bowled well and took 3 wickets for Kolkata as well.

Following small target of 154 runs, Kolkata got firing with Phil Salt and Sunil Narine. initially. Both added 79 runs in 6 overs before Sunil Narine got out scoring 15 runs. Phil Salt played quick inning of 33 balls 68 runs before left the field. Shreyas Iyer 33* runs and Venkatesh Iyer 26* runs played sensible cricket and presented easy win by 7 wickets with 21 balls remaining. Varun Chakrawathy declared man of the match for his 3 wickets.

Man of the match :- Varun Chakrawathy (KKR)
Points : Kolkata 2, Delhi 0
IPL KKR vs DC live score Toss : Delhi won and bat first Result : Kolkata won by 7 wickets Man of The Match : Varun Chakrawathy (KKR) Points - Kolkata 2, Delhi 0   Delhi 1st Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Prithvi Shaw c Salt b Arora 13 7 3 0 185.71   Jake Fraser-McGurk c VR Iyer b Starc 12 7 1 1 171.42   Abishek Porel b Harshit Rana 18 15 2 1 120.00   Shai Hope b Arora 6 3 0 1 200.00   Rishabh Pant (c) (w) c SS Iyer b Varun 27 20 2 1 135.00   Axar Patel b Narine 15 21 2 0 71.42   Tristan Stubbs c Salt b Varun 4 7 0 0 57.14   Kumar Kushagra c Salt b Varun 1 3 0 0 33.33   Kuldeep Yadav not out 34 26 5 1 130.76   Rasikh Salam c SS Iyer b Harshit Rana 8 10 1 0 80.00   Lizaad Williams not out 1 2 0 2 50.00                   Extras (lb 4, nb 1, w 9) 14           Total (20.0 overs) 153/9 RR: 7.65   Kolkata       Bowling O M R W NB WB Eco   Mitchell Starc 3 0 43 1 0 2 14.33   Vaibhav Arora 4 0 29 2 1 2 7.25   Harshit Rana 4 0 27 2 0 1 6.75   Sunil Narine 4 0 24 1 0 0 6.00   Varun Chakravarthy 4 0 16 3 0 0 4.00   Andre Russell 1 0 10 0 0 0 10.00   Kolkata 2nd Inning     Batting   R B 4s 6s SR   Phil Salt (w) b Patel 68 33 7 5 206.06   Sunil Narine c Fraser-McGurk b Patel 15 10 3 0 150.00   Rinku Singh c Kuldeep Yadav b Williams 11 11 1 0 100.00   Shreyas Iyer (c) not out 33 23 3 1 143.47   Venkatesh Iyer not out 26 23 2 1 113.04   Andre Russell               Ramandeep Singh               Mitchell Starc               Vaibhav Arora               Harshit Rana               Angkrish Raghuvanshi                               Extras (lb 2, nb 1, w 1) 4           Total (16.3 overs) 157/3 RR: 9.51   Delhi       Bowling O M R W NB WB Eco   Lizaad Williams 3 0 38 1 1 1 12.66   Khaleel Ahmed 3 0 28 0 0 0 9.33   Rasikh Salam 2.3 0 30 0 0 0 12.00   Axar Patel 4 0 25 2 0 0 6.25   Kuldeep Yadav 4 0 34 0 0 0 8.50 IPL Points Table 2024