Nitish Rana: ‘We gambled in the middle overs…’
SRH vs KKR, Nitish Rana: The IPL 2023 47th match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders was played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. In this match, KKR scored 171 runs while batting first and the team won by 5 runs. At the same time, there was a time when it seemed that SRH would easily complete this target, but it did not happen. KKR captain Nitish Rana looked very happy after winning the lost game.
Nitish Rana: ‘We gambled in the middle overs…’
After winning the losing game against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana said that he gambled with his middle overs while bowling. During that time we bowled a few loose overs and gambled with Vaibhav and Shardul Thakur. At the same time, both the bowlers got us the wickets of the set batsmen and we came back in the match in this way. It was very important for us to get him out because if he had stayed at the crease till the end, the match would have gone far out of our reach. Please tell me that after this victory, the captain of KKR is looking very happy.
KKR skipper Nitish Rana has also told how he put faith in his spin unit and how to bring them back
At the same time, KKR captain Nitish Rana has also told how he expressed confidence in his spin unit and how to bring him back. He said that “I was in doubt as to which unit I should go with, spin or pacer. However, I finally chose the spin unit and asked them to do the job. I always see who is the best spinner in the match and that way I decide who to bring back on that day.
KKR won the toss and decided to bat first
KKR had decided to bat first after winning the toss and the team scored 171 runs in 20 overs. At the same time, Rinku Singh scored 46 runs and Captain Nitish played a brilliant inning of 42 runs for the team. While talking about the bowling of the team, Shardul Thakur and Vaibhav Arora took 2-2 wickets. While talking about SRH, Marco Jansen and T Natarajan took 2-2 wickets while bowling first for the team. At the same time, while chasing the target of 172 runs, Captain Markram scored 41 runs and Klaasen scored 36 runs. However, after that, the team had to face defeat by 5 runs. But this match between the two teams was quite exciting.