In the intense clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, KKR’s Rinku Singh faced a tough outing. The 22nd match of the IPL 2024 saw KKR’s batters struggling against CSK’s spin attack. Singh, anticipated to ignite the innings, encountered difficulties on the tricky pitch.
As CSK’s Tushar Deshpande bowled a full delivery outside off in the 17th over, Rinku Singh aimed for a big drive but misjudged the pace. The slow ball ended up dragging onto the stumps, abruptly halting Singh’s innings.
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It was a disappointing departure for the batter, unable to make the impact his team needed. The challenging conditions and CSK’s formidable bowling lineup posed significant hurdles for KKR’s batters throughout the game. Spin and turn on the pitch thwarted their attempts to build substantial innings.
Rinku Singh’s dismissal epitomized KKR’s struggles as they sought to counter CSK’s relentless bowling attack. Despite high hopes for Singh to rescue the team, his departure added to KKR’s woes.
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The match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium witnessed a fierce battle between bat and ball, with both teams vying for supremacy. As the game unfolded, KKR faced an uphill task to recover from the setbacks and post a competitive total against the formidable CSK side.
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi , Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy