Knight Riders’ Powerplay problem persists
Updated On: 09 May, 2022 07:47 AM IST | Pune | Shreeram Gokhale
Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers have had an economy of 8.18 in the Powerplay, the worst among 10 teams. The bowlers have conceded 57 fours and 20 sixes in the Powerplay, the number of sixes conceded being the highest among all teams
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KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer
Going into IPL-15, Kolkata Knight Riders had one of the most balanced squads, with quality internationals, talented domestic players and a number of proven match winners in the T20 format. It’s quite a surprise therefore to see them in the bottom half of the table with slim hopes of making the play-offs.
And one of the major factors that have contributed to KKR’s failure is their performance in the Powerplay overs with both bat and ball. They have struggled to get a good start throughout the tournament, and Saturday’s outing at the MCA Stadium here against Lucknow Super Giants was no different.
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