betvisa888 casinoIPL 2021: Twitter reactions – Nitish Rana’s blitzkrieg powers KKR to a thumping win over SRH

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Here is how Twitter reacted

In the third match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Sunriser🐈s Hyderabad (SRH) by 10 runs at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.

Chasing a massive target of 188, SRH had the worst start as they lost two wickets for 10 inside the first three overs. Then, Jonny Bairstow and Manish Pandey tried to steady the ship by adding a much-needed 92-run stand for the fourth wicket. KKR pacer Pat Cummins broke the partnership by sending Bairstow back to the h✃u♛t for 53.

Pandey stayed unbeaten on 61 till the end but failed to take his side over the fi🌼nish line as SRH lost the contest by 10 runs.

Earlier, Nitish Rana and Shubman Gill gave their side a flying start. The duo added 53 runs for the opening wicket before SRH star Rashid Khan provided the breakthrough by dismissin𒀰g Gill on 🅷15.

However, Rana kept on scoring boundaries and formed another crucial stand with Rahul Tripathi. The pair put together 93 runs for the second wicket. Rana slammed a half-century. He scored 80 off 56 balls, packed with nine fours and four sixes. On the other hand, Trip𒁏athi, 🐠too, shined with the willow, scoring 53 off 29 balls.

Later, former skipper Dinesh Karthik♈ gave KKR a tremendous finish af🎃ter smashing unbeaten 22 runs from just nine deliveries to take his side to 187/6.

For SRH, Rashid and his partner-in-crime Mohammad Nabi taking two wickets each. At the same time, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and T Natarajan finished with one wicket apiece.

Here is how Twitter reacted:

Top innings from Nitish Rana. As the innings stumbles, the value will become more apparent. The problem with bottom loading a team is that the big hitters don't always get the time to play themselves in.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha)

Abdul Samad. Serious talent. He’s hit sixes against Nortje🎃, Rabada, Bumrah a♏nd Cummins. Side note—He hit 36 sixes in his debut first-class season.
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash)

Teams that will have stat padding batsmen end up batting long overs without changing gears quickly will struggle. Depriving hitters and f𒈔inishers by leaving very less balls and making it very 🃏difficult. Happened last year, and such teams will struggle always
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag)

OFF THE MARK WITH A WIN 💪
IPL win n🐭umber 1⃣0⃣0⃣ for our Knights in shining armour 💜
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders)

19-year-old Abdul Samad from Jammu & Kashmir has hit 3 sixes against Cummins, 2 sixes against Bumrah, 2 sixes against Nortje and 1 sixes against Rabada in IPL – Mad guy.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns)

Harbhajan Singh has opened the bowli♑ng 36 times in IPL cricket.
No spinner has taken the new ball more.
— The CricViz Analyst (@cricvizanalyst)

The 𒀰wizard has swished his wand 🪄 again for the
— Hemang Badani (@hemangkbadani)

A six off the final delivery from 🔜Manish Pandey, but fall short by 10 runs. with a comprehensive win in their first game of 2021 season.
Scorecard –
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)

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KKR too good tonight! Well done. How lucky are we that this tournament is running. Some great matches already! Shubh ratri fam. Sleep is coming! It’s 3𒐪:34am 😂 see you all tomorrow ♥️
— Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB)

Nitish Rana last six innings in IPL
0(1)
81(53)
0(1)
87(61)
0(1)
80(56)
Get him out the first ball or suffer.
— Deepu Narayanan (@deeputalks)

Players with an IPL fifty-plus score at all top-5 batting p♏ositions (No.1 to No.5):-
Rohit Sharma
Shane Watson
NITISH RANA
— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats)