Mumbai: Action-packed Sunday is here for cricket lovers with a double-header day with two matches to be played on Sunday. Kolkata Knight Riders will face Delhi Capitals at the Brabourne Stadium. Lucknow Super Giants will clash with Rajasthan Royals in the second game of the day at the Wankhede Stadium.
This week is summed up with some nail-biting thriller matches. Kolkata Knight Riders end up moving to the top of the table after winning against Mumbai Indians with a cracking batting display by Pat Cummins who scored 56 runs in just 15 deliveries.
Gujarat Titans led by Hardik Pandya remain undefeated. Players like Shubman Gill and bowler Lockie Ferguson, helped the team chase down big totals in this edition. Rahul Tewatia has taken up the role as a finisher in the team after hitting six in the last ball of the game leading the side to an extraordinary win.
Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore have picked up the pace by winning their last three matches. With Quinton de Kock’s sublime innings of
Virat Kohli seems to be in touch with his form scoring 48 runs in 36 balls. The controversial call of the 3rd umpire led to his dismissal. Star performers from the RCB dugout for the week has to be Dinesh Karthik and the newcomer Anuj Rawat who scored 66 runs in 47 balls in the last game leading his team to a comfortable win.
Defending Champion Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians are trailing below in the points table after losing the opening 4 matches this year. The highly anticipated sides of the Indian Premier League are failing to get on track.