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IPL 2021: Hits And Misses After The First Week Of The Season
By CricShots - Apr 19, 2021 8:27 pm
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#2 Comebacks of veterans

suresh raina
Suresh Raina scored a fifty

Having retired from all formats of the game, AB de Villiers was back on the field after the last season of IPl and in his first game he smashed 48 off just 27 balls and followed it up by 76 off 34 balls to take RCB to 204 on a Chennai wicket. On the other hand, Suresh Raina, who was also playing competitive cricket after so long, in his first game came out to bat against DC after CSK were reduced to 7 for 2 in their 3rd over. He played a fluent knock of 54 off 36 was instrumental in CSK reaching 188. 

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IPL 2020, Glenn Maxwell failed to even hit a six, and he was expected to deliver while playing for RCB and he is proving his mettle. He eased into his role in the RCB batting lineup with 39 off 48 and then followed it up with back-to-back half-centuries against SRH and KKR in which he did d rescue job and played the knock of 41-ball 59 and 49-ball 78 respectively. 

1. Chahar Brothers:

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Rahul Chahar affected KKR’s sudden downfall

The Chahar brothers had a below-par outing in IPL 2020. However, first Rahul Chahar turned it around in the game against KKR in which his 4 for 27 to help MI defend a low score of 152, and then Deepak found his new ball form as he rattled an in-form Punjab line up who were reduced to 26 for 5 in the 7th over. Four of the five wickets were taken by Deepak who finished with 4/13 in 4 overs. Rahul continued from where he had left and in the next match, his 3 for 19 which bared SRH to chase down 151

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