Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer has openly mocked Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for their disappointing performance in the ongoing IPL 2024. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), led by Faf du Plessis, are struggling a lot in the tournament.
While Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) lost some close matches, their bowling attack has left the team really down in the ongoing IPL 2024. Cricket experts have already been blaming poor auctions for their dismal showing in cash-rich countries. T20 League.
Apart from bowling, none of RCB’s batsmen except Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik have made a significant impact in the ongoing IPL 2024, where Bengaluru’s fielding has also been disappointing so far. Talking about bowling, all RCB bowlers are struggling to put pressure on the batsmen.
Venkatesh Iyer mocks RCB at Eden Gardens
And the story was not much different at Eden Gardens on April 22. RCB faced Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the second time in the ongoing IPL 2024 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. However, KKR emerged victorious on both occasions, having thrashed RCB by seven wickets in Bengaluru and then one run in Kolkata on Sunday.
Well, before the clash between KKR and RCB at Eden Gardens, Venkatesh Iyer controlled Bengaluru’s bowling attack. Iyer said that RCB is currently the most dangerous team in the ongoing IPL 2024 and their bowling attack is also good before bursting into laughter. He stated, “RCB are the most dangerous team at the moment. They have a very good bowling attack. That’s all.”
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– 💜&💛 (@Iamakram29) April 22, 2024
Talking about the KKR vs RCB match, Kolkata managed to score 222/6 on the board against RCB thanks to their captain Shreyas Iyer’s fifty runs and Phil Salt’s 48 runs at Eden Gardens.
Apart from them, Rinku Singh (24), Andre Russell (27*) and Ramandeep Singh (24*) also helped KKR get a big total on the board against RCB. However, Venkatesh Iyer could only score 16 runs off 8 balls against RCB before he was dismissed by all-rounder Cameron Green.
Chasing the target of 223 runs, RCB got off to a poor start but half-centuries from Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar kept the Bengaluru team alive in the IPL 2024 match against KKR. Later, Dinesh Karthik (25) and Karn Sharma (20) tried hard to take RCB to the line but in the end, KKR won the game by 1 run.
With a thrilling win over RCB, KKR jumped to second place with 10 points in the IPL 2024 points table. On the other hand, RCB’s hopes of making the playoffs were seriously dented by the heartbreaking loss to KKR in Eden Gardens.
Notably, KKR will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the ongoing IPL 2024 at Eden Gardens on April 26, while RCB will take on the currently third-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 25 at the Rajiv International Stadium Gandhi in Hyderabad. at the tournament. Rajasthan Royals (RR) are currently on top of the points table with 12 points from 7 games.