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IPL 2024: Bowled Well Under Pressure; Finishing Off The Game Was Icing On Cake, Says Shreyas Iyer
After Kolkata Knight Riders: After Kolkata Knight Riders’ rode on Mitchell Starc’s 3/28 and Phil Salt’s unbeaten 89 to beat Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets, captain Shreyas Iyer lauded the ability of his team to nail their execution with the ball under pressure and finish off the chase in style.
Left-arm fast-bowler Starc was the pick of KKR bowlers with his spell of 3/28, his best figures of the ongoing season. An impressive Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy and Andre Russell also bagged a wicket each to keep LSG to a below-par 161/7.
In the chase, Salt blazed away from the power-play to hit 14 fours and three sixes in his 47-ball unbeaten 89 to complete KKR’s chase with 26 balls to spare, also giving the side their first-ever win over LSG in the IPL.
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