In an electrifying IPL match at ACA Stadium, Guwahati, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) showcased an outstanding performance as they defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 8 wickets.
The star of the evening, Quinton de Kock, played a match-winning innings with brilliant strokeplay and tactical precision. His magnificent unbeaten knock of 84 runs guided KKR in chasing a target of 152 with ease.
Q for Quality, Q for Quinton 👌👌
A sensational unbeaten 9⃣7⃣ runs to seal the deal ✅
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Rajasthan Royals, despite a promising start in their innings, were restricted to 151 runs, thanks to consistent bowling from KKR. The middle overs proved to be a turning point, where RR lost momentum and wickets. Jofra Archer and Maheesh Theekshana were among the standout bowlers for RR, yet it wasn’t enough to counter KKR’s batting brilliance.
Quinton de Kock’s dominating batting included 10 boundaries and 3 sixes, displaying his extraordinary prowess. Supported by Angkrish Raghuvanshi at the other end, the duo kept the scoreboard ticking in KKR’s favor. The thrilling finish came when de Kock sent Jofra Archer’s delivery into the stands, securing a stylish victory for his team.
KKR now stands strong in the IPL points table, and fans eagerly anticipate their upcoming matches.
