On the Saturday of the super weekend of the ongoing 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the first match will be played between Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indore. While KXIP is eyeing to cement their spot in IPL 2018 playoffs, KKR needs to win all of their remaining games in order to be in contention for the qualification. There is no doubt about the fact that both the teams do have some surprise packages in their respective squads who can single-handedly take the game away from any opposition. Let us have a look at such players from both the teams:
Nitish Rana (KKR)
Nitish Rana was a sensation last season was with Mumbai Indians. he batted in the middle order and played many important innings for the team in blue. This time, he was bought by KKR with the intention of the young occupying the bulk of middle order. The revelation this season was not his batting this season, he has done well and that was expected. It was his spin bowling skills that took everyone by surprise.