16th Match (N)

Match

IPL No : #

Wed, 03 April 2024, Starts from 7:30 pm

Delhi Capitals - 166 (17.2 ov)

Kolkata Knight Riders - 272/7 (20 ov)

Visakhapnam

Kolkata Knight Riders Won By 106 Runs

Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
272/7 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Phil Salt (WK)
c Stubbs b Nortje
18241240150.00 In 202410295 Career157217055
Sunil Narine 
c †Pant b Marsh
85623977217.94 In 2024134912 Career2754263171
Angkrish Raghuvanshi 
c Sharma b Nortje
54432753200.00 In 20245453 Career5453
Andre Russell 
b Sharma
41431943215.78 In 2024105710 Career5895408478
Shreyas Iyer (c)
c Stubbs b Ahmed
18231102163.63 In 20245724 Career2833239103
Rinku Singh 
c Warner b Nortje
2612813325.00 In 20245443 Career7795841
Venkatesh Iyer 
not out
57210250.00 In 20246254 Career10189146
Ramandeep Singh 
c Shaw b Sharma
22200100.00 In 20243714 Career8245
Mitchell Starc 
not out
13100100.00 In 2024710 Career116120
Extras
(b 4, lb 2, nb 1, w 15)
2200000.00
Total
272/7 20 Ov (RR: 13.60)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Khaleel Ahmed40431111232 In 20246483/21 Career63459
Ishant Sharma3043214653 In 20243215/12 Career85353
Anrich Nortje4059315654 In 20244213/22 Career72422
Rasikh Salam3047016544 In 2024070/10 Career023
Sumit Kumar2019010211 In 2024040/19 Career04
Axar Patel1018018112 In 20242171/20 Career217
Mitchell Marsh3037112432 In 2024194/25 Career62220
Delhi Capitals innigs
166 (17.2 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
David Warner 
b Starc
18271321138.46 In 2024148159 Career7289723254
Prithvi Shaw 
c Varun b Arora
1012720142.85 In 20245362 Career174721458
Mitchell Marsh 
c Ramandeep Singh b Starc
042000.00 In 20246193 Career2570173122
Abishek Porel 
c Narine b Arora
055000.00 In 20245052 Career8364
Rishabh Pant (c)(WK)
c SS Iyer b Varun
55392545220.00 In 2024152129 Career2990272138
Tristan Stubbs 
c Starc b Varun
54493244168.75 In 202410367 Career4963225
Axar Patel 
c sub (MK Pandey) b Varun
011000.00 In 20244331 Career4331
Sumit Kumar 
c sub (MK Pandey) b Narine
712601116.66 In 2024901 Career901
Rasikh Salam 
c †Salt b Arora
1550020.00 In 2024100 Career1310
Anrich Nortje 
c SS Iyer b Russell
4960066.66 In 2024400 Career6890
Ishant Sharma 
not out
1530033.33 In 2024100 Career5742
Extras
(b 4, lb 6, nb 1, w 5)
1600000.00
Total
166 17.2 Ov (RR: 9.57)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Mitchell Starc3025281022 In 20242254/15 Career56138
Vaibhav Arora4027371340 In 20243133/27 Career1185
Andre Russell1014111402 In 20245205/15 Career2691057
Sunil Narine4029171203 In 20243265/19 Career3261929
Varun Chakravarthy4033381022 In 20244215/20 Career96520
Venkatesh Iyer1028028042 In 2024002/29 Career317

Kolkata Knight Riders Secure a Dominant Victory Over Delhi Capitals in the 16th Match of IPL 2024

In a thrilling encounter in Visakhapatnam on April 3, 2024, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) showcased their dominance by defeating Delhi Capitals (DC) by a massive 106 runs. This 16th match of the IPL 2024 season saw KKR putting up an astronomical score of 272 runs, setting the stage for an uphill battle for the Delhi Capitals.

Kolkata Knight Riders' Batting Brilliance

Batting first, KKR displayed a powerful performance with the bat, posting an impressive total of 272 runs at a staggering run rate of 13.60. Opener Sunil Narine led the charge with a scintillating innings of 85 runs off just 62 balls, peppered with 7 fours and 7 sixes, sporting an incredible strike rate of 217.94. Youngster Angkrish Raghuvanshi supported him well, contributing 54 runs in 43 balls, while Andre Russell turned up the heat towards the end, smashing 41 runs in 43 deliveries.

The KKR innings was further bolstered by aggressive cameos from Rinku Singh and Venkatesh Iyer, who scored 26 runs off 12 balls and 5 runs off 7 balls, respectively. KKR's innings was highlighted by a remarkable total of 17 sixes, highlighting their attacking intent throughout the match.

Delhi Capitals Fall Short

Chasing the hefty target, Delhi Capitals crumbled under pressure, managing to score only 166 runs in 17.2 overs. The innings began poorly with opener David Warner departing for just 18 runs. Prithvi Shaw and Mitchell Marsh added little to the scoreboard with 10 and 0 runs, respectively, as the KKR bowlers continued to capitalize on the pressure.

Rishabh Pant offered some resistance with a spirited 55 runs off 39 balls, demonstrating his flair with 4 fours and 5 sixes. His efforts, however, were not enough to steer his team towards a respectable total, given the early wickets that fell. Tristan Stubbs also contributed with a rapid 54 runs off 49 balls, but the lack of support from other batsmen resulted in a disappointing total for the Capitals.

Bowling Stars for KKR

KKR's bowlers were exceptional on the night, with Anrich Nortje claiming 3 wickets for 59 runs in his 4 overs, and Vaibhav Arora proving effective with 3 wickets for just 27 runs in his 4 overs. Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell also got in on the action, bagging 2 and 1 wicket respectively, further tightening their grip on the match.

Conclusion

KKR's emphatic win not only solidifies their position in IPL 2024 but also sends a strong message to their competitors about their formidable batting depth and bowling prowess. As for Delhi Capitals, they will need to reassess their strategy and bounce back swiftly in the upcoming matches to remain in contention for the playoffs.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates and analyses as the IPL season unfolds!


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