KKR vs DC – IPL 2022 Report: Kuldeep Yadav out spins his former team

KKR vs DC – Match 19 – IPL 2022 Report: Delhi Capitals beat Kolkata Knight Riders on a belter of a wicket at Brabourne Stadium. After being put to bat DC scored 215-5 – thanks to half-centuries by openers Prithvi Shaw and David Warner who put a 93-run stand in 8.4 overs. Shardul Thakur tonked 3 sixes in the end in his 11-ball cameo to power DC over 200.

Kuldeep Yadav and Khaleel Ahmed shined with the ball to power Delhi to a thumping win. Captain Shreyas Iyer scored his maiden IPL half-century in the match but none others really kicked on to pose a threat to Capitals.

Toss: Shreyas Iyer (KKR) won the toss and elect to bowl

Playing XIs:

Kolkata Knight Riders:

Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Sam Billings (wk), Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Umesh Yadav, Rasikh Salam, Varun Chakaravarthy

Delhi Capitals:

Prithvi Shaw, David Warner, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Khaleel Ahmed

Venue: Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.

KKR vs DC – IPL 2022 – Match Summary

DC 215-5 in 20 overs

Prithvi Shaw 51 (29) – 7 fours & 2 sixes

David Warner 61 (45) – 6 fours & 2 sixes

Rishabh Pant 27 (14) – 2 fours & 2 sixes

Axar Patel 22*(14) – 2 fours & 1 six

Shardul Thakur 29*(11) – 1 four & 3 sixes

Sunil Narine 4-0-21-2

Umesh Yadav 4-0-48-1

Varun Chakravarthy 4-0-44-1

Andre Russell 2-0-16-1

KKR 171 all out in 19.4 overs

Venkatesh Iyer 18 (8) – 1 four & 2 sixes

Shreyas Iyer 54 (33) – 5 fours & 2 sixes

Nitish Rana 30 (20) – 3 sixes

Andre Russell 24 (21) – 3 fours

Khaleel Ahmed 4-0-25-3

Kuldeep Yadav 4-0-35-4

Shardul Thakur 2.4-0-30-2

Result: DC won by 44 runs

Player of the Match: Kuldeep Yadav