IPL 2022
Tim Southee Takes A Couple Of Outstanding Catches Against PBKS
By CricShots - Apr 1, 2022 9:50 pm
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are locking horns with Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Wankhede stadium in their third game of this IPL season. Kolkata skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl first citing the due in the second innings as the reason behind his decision. English batter Liam Livingstone was looking in good touch till he tried to smash Umesh Yadav for a six but failed to clear the boundary and Tim Southee took a brilliant catch.

Tim Southee
Tim Southee took wickets and a couple of great catches

Tim Southee took one of the best catches of this year’s IPL so far to get rid of Punjab Kings pacer, Kagiso Rabada. The Mayank Agarwal-led side lost their skipper early in the match. But, Shikhar Dhawan and Bhanuka Rajapaksa were batting well till the partnership was broken.

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After which Liam Livingstone came out to bat and was looking good during his stay at the crease. However, the English batter tried to hit Umesh Yadav for a six-over long-on on the final ball of the 8th over. However, Livingstone found Tim Southee standing right at the boundary rope to take a brilliant catch just inches away and saved it from going for a six.

Here is the video of the boundary catch by Tim Southee:

Time Southee took another outstanding catch in the game to send back Kagiso Rabada. In the 19th over, Andre Russel bowled an off-cutter and Rabada went for wild hoick but ended up edging teh ball high in the air and Southee ran all the way from long-off to mid-on and finished teh cach by throwing himself forward to grab the ball in both hands, low down.

Here is the video of the brilliant diving catch by Tim Southee:

Here is how the fans reacted to the catches: