Nonchalant Narine a captain’s dream

Updated On: 05 April, 2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar

Sunil Narine seemed to be playing with Delhi like a cat keeping a half-dead mouse alive for its own share of entertainment

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Kolkata Knight Riders` Sunil Narine plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders. Pic/AFP

“No true KKR fan can ever forget how Chris Lynn and Sunil Narine pummeled RCB’s bowling attack that night…Good old days, six years have passed by since. This (Phil) Salt-Narine pair will wreak more havoc in the coming days. I think Sunny (Narine) should continue as an opener…it’s true that we cannot read Gauti’s (Gautam Gambhir) mind, but the order can remain unchanged for a couple more matches,” a source told Mid-Day, hours after Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling unit dispatched a bunch of slogs toward a cricket-starved Vizag crowd baying for Delhi Capitals’ blood.

After the six-hitting spree that rendered Delhi helpless throughout the first innings on Wednesday, the outcome of the match was never truly in question. It was the kind of sustained carnage unseen by an off-spinner.

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