KKR vs RR, IPL 2018: Skipper Dinesh Karthik's this superman stumping is quicker than MS Dhoni, see video
In the 15th match of Indian premiere League (IPL), KKR took the charge against Rajasthan Royals, as Sunil Naraine, Robin Uthappa, Dinesh Karthik, and Nitish Rana's brilliant performance helped Kolkata Knight Riders to beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets. The important role played in this match was none other than captain Dinesh Karthik who just not played well in batting but also in wicket keeping.
Rajasthan Royals skipper Ajinkya Rahane who was leading to give a strong score to his team got out by Dinesh Karthik through a strong superman stumping. This tough stumping is getting appreciation from social media also and many users have compared Dinesh Karthik with MS Dhoni.
It's all OK when it's DK https://t.co/RXD9vDBawe
— Ashish Rana (@ARthegreat1) April 19, 2018
This is to notice while coming to bat first Rajasthan Royals set the target of 161 runs in front of Dinesh Karthik led team Kolkata Knight Riders. While coming to chase the score KKR completed this score in 18.5 overs only by just loosing 3 wickets. This is the third win in five matches of KKR in the IPL 2018, whether Rajasthan had to face second defeat.
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After their first away win this season @KKRiders trio captain @DineshKarthik, @robbieuthappa and Nitish Rana pose for the #IPLselfie. #RRvKKR #VIVOIPL pic.twitter.com/Fz1xmMmAqL
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 18, 2018
However, KKR lost their first wicket in the score under 1 run of Chris Lynn, later Sunil Naraine and Robin Uthappa took the charge and helped KKR to reach the score 70 runs. Besides this Nitish Rana also did a brilliant batting and his consistency in performance for KKR is showing how he needed the most for the team.
First published: 19 April 2018, 9:25 IST