IPL 2023: Hyderabad beat Kolkata by 23 runs, Harry Brook's century, Nitish Rana-Rinku Singh's fifties
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Kolkata, dated 14th April-2023, Friday
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 23 runs in IPL-2023 today at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Hyderabad scored 228 for 4 in the allotted 20 overs, in reply to which the Kolkata team lost by 23 runs after posting 205 for 7 in 20 overs. With the help of Harry Brook's stormy batting, Hyderabad managed to score big and also won. So the Kolkata team also faced a big score. From Kolkata, Nitish Rana batted violently and scored 75 runs in 41 balls with 5 for 6 sixes, while Rinku Singh scored 58 runs in 31 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes.
Markande-Jensen 2-2 wickets
For Hyderabad, Marco Janshan and Mayank Markande took 2 wickets each, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T-Natarajan, Umran Malik lost 1 wicket each.
Hyderabad had given Kolkata a target of 229 runs to win
Hyderabad have given Kolkata a target of 229 runs to win. In this match, Harry Brook and Aidan Markram batted violently. From Hyderabad, Brook, Markram and Abhishek Sharma have contributed significantly to the big score by batting violently. Earlier, Kolkata won the toss and decided to field first.
Harry Brooke's century
From Hyderabad, Harry Brook has made a significant contribution in bringing the team to a strong position by batting violently from the start. So Aiden Markram also batted violently and Hyderabad has managed to build a big score. Harry Brook scored 100 runs off 55 balls with 12 fours and 3 sixes. So Eden Mark Ram scored 50 runs in 26 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes while Abhishek Sharma scored 32 runs in 17 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes.
Andre Russell's Tarkhat
Andre Russell was spotted from Kolkata. The injured Russell took 3 wickets for 22 runs in 2.1 overs. While Varun Chakraborty has taken 1 wicket.
Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad team
Kolkata won the toss
Kolkata Knight Riders have won the first toss and have elected to field. Sunrisers Hyderabad will bat first.
So far 23 matches have been played between Kolkata-Hyderabad in IPL
The Kolkata Knight Riders team has been in great form so far this season. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad led by Aiden Markram did not make much of an impact in the first two matches. Hyderabad will be hoping that Brook and Henry perform well and the team can score big. Hyderabad team's net run rate is 1.502 while Kolkata Knight Riders team's net run rate is 1.375. After losing to Punjab in the first match played in Mohali, KKR got a new hero of two consecutive wins. Both the teams won their last match brilliantly. Kolkata and Hyderabad teams have played 23 matches against each other in the IPL so far. Kolkata has won 15 matches while Hyderabad team has managed to win only 8 matches.
The Kolkata pitch will be suitable for batting
Kolkata's Eden Gardens ground pitch is suitable for batting. A big score can be seen in this match. Out of the 79 IPL matches played at this ground so far, the team chasing the target has won 47 times. Also the average first innings score has been around 160.
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Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Team
Jason Roy, N Jagdeesan (wicket keeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (captain), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakraborty.
Possible team of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Rahul Tripathi, Aden Markram (captain), Henrik Klaassen (wicket keeper), Abdul Samad, Washington Sundar, Mayank Markande, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
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