“Absolute Shocker”: Sunil Gavaskar criticizes KKR star midway through vs DC match. This is the reason

Kolkata Knight Riders maintained their good performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 by defeating Delhi Capitals and secured the second position in the IPL points table. Spinner Varun Chakravarthy worked his magic to pick up three crucial wickets before a brilliant half-century from Phil Salt as Kolkata Knight Riders sealed a seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the IPL on Monday. Chakravarthy (3/16) shone in the middle overs after a brilliant start from Vaibhav Arora (2/29), restricting Delhi to a modest score of 153/9 after Rishabh Pant opted to bat.

Spinner Varun Chakravarthy worked his magic to pick up three vital wickets before a brilliant half-century from Phil Salt as Kolkata Knight Riders sealed a seven-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the IPL here on Monday.

There came a time in the match when Sunil Gavaskar got angry over a decision of KKR player Vaibhav Arora. This happened on the last ball of the 18th over. He was confident that Kuldeep Yadav was LBW, although it looked like the ball was going down the leg. He forced KKR captain Shreyas Iyer to review. DRS clearly showed that the ball was missing the stumps.

This made Gavaskar an angry man. Sunil Gavaskar said on air, “Shocking review. Absolutely shocking. What a waste of review. Should have thought about this team. Look, there are still 11 balls left. Kuldeep Yadav is playing well. This is a partnership of 29 runs.” ” match.

Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine on Monday broke Lasith Malinga’s record of taking most wickets at a particular venue in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Narine impressed with the ball, finishing with figures of 1/24 in his four-over spell during KKR’s win over Delhi Capitals.

He took the wicket of Axar Patel in the first innings, which was his 69th wicket at the iconic Eden Gardens in the IPL, the most by a bowler at any particular position in this cash-rich league.

Before him, Malinga had made a record by taking 68 wickets at Wankhede, which he had made during his illustrious career.

Experienced spinner Amit Mishra is at third position in Delhi with 58 wickets. Former Royal Challengers Bangalore star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is in fourth place with 52 wickets in Bengaluru. Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh is at fifth position with 49 wickets at Wankhede.

With ANI and PTI inputs