Sunil Narine's storm came in Eden Gardens, Punjab Kings' bowling attack became a joke, played another explosive innings
KKR vs PBKS: Kolkata Knight Riders are clashing with Punjab Kings in the 42nd match of IPL 2024. After losing the toss and coming to bat first, Sunil Narine gave an explosive start in his own style to the KKR team. Narine took full advantage of the powerplay. Sunil Narine batted brilliantly and scored 21 runs in Kagiso Rabada's over.
Sunil Narine once again created a lot of noise with the bat on the ground of Eden Gardens. In the match being played against Punjab Kings in the 42nd match of IPL 2024, Narine hit a lot of fours and sixes. Punjab's bowling attack looked completely helpless in front of Narine. The Caribbean player along with Phil Salt added 137 runs for the first wicket.
After losing the toss and coming to bat first, Sunil Narine gave an explosive start in his style to the KKR team. Narine took full advantage of the powerplay. Narine batted brilliantly and scored 21 runs in Kagiso Rabada's over.
At the same time, KKR's opener also targeted Rahul Chahar. Narine played a lot with the bowling attack of Punjab Kings and scored 76 runs on the KKR scoreboard in the first six overs. Narine completed his half-century in just 23 balls.
Narine appeared to play more aggressively after reaching the fifty-score mark. A stormy inning of 71 runs off of 32 balls was played by the Caribbean batsman. Nine fours and four sixes were hit by Narine in this inning. In merely 10.2 overs, Narine and Salt combined to add 137 runs for the opening wicket.
And Sunil Narine had the full support of Phil Salt. Salt had a 202 strike rate while batting aggressively, scoring 75 runs in 37 balls. In this inning, Salt recorded six fours and an equal number of sixes. Sam Curran showed Salt where to go and how to clean the bowl.