KKR vs RR, IPL 2023, Kolkata Knight Riders: The 56th IPL 2023 is being played today at Eden Garden in Kolkata. In this match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, Kolkata scored 149 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. If Rajasthan Royals have to get the sixth win this season, they will have to score 150 runs.
Hetmyer Took A Brilliant Catch
Batting first after losing the toss, the start of Kolkata was nothing special. On the second ball of the third over, opener Jason Roy was dismissed after scoring 10 runs off 8 balls. Boult got him caught out by Hetmyer. The catch Hetmyer took on the boundary is getting a lot of praise on social media. Roy stepped out and went to flick the fuller ball on Boult’s leg stump but was caught straight at deep square leg. Hetmyer has taken a great catch.
How good was that catch by @SHetmyer to dismiss Jason Roy.
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Excellent Fielding Was Seen
KKR’s second wicket fell on the first ball of the 5th over. Boult sent Rahmanullah Gurbaz to the pavilion. Gurbaz scored 18 runs in 12 balls. This time Sandeep Sharma took the best catch of Gurbaz. Boult’s full-length ball and the catch went in the hands of the fielder in the direction of mid-off.
Sandeep Sharma took a great catch by diving. Excellent fielding was seen from Rajasthan in the match. Apart from catches, the team also saved many runs. Hetmyer also caught a good catch of Nitish Rana. Rana scored 22 runs off 17 balls.
Sandeep Sharma has taken off ???? at the Eden Gardens to take a spectacular catch☝️✨#KKRvRR #IPLonJioCinema #TATAIPL #IPL2023 | @rajasthanroyals pic.twitter.com/dUZye2qdLc
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