One of the most awaited match of all time which was also name as ‘Veer vs Zaara’ match which involved Shahrukh khans Kolkata Knight Riders against Preity Zinta’s Kings XI Punjab finally came to end with the victory lying in the hands of king khan. It was a fantastic match starting with Captain of KKR George Bailey winning the toss and opting to bat first which turned out to be a good decision for team.
It was Robin Uthappa once again proving himself by giving a good start to the team on providing a score of 42 runs out of 32 balls, Robin has always been playing well from the starting of this session making has team members and owners proud. Akshay Patel from King XI proving how good spinner he is took two important wickets, One of Robin Uthappa and second of Mainsh Pandey. Patel finished with impressive figures of 2/11 from his four overs. This time the player on which everyone had lot of expectation did not played well, Yusuf Pathan was out after scoring just 20 runs from 18 balls hard luck for Yusuf this time that’s all we can say.
With each Batsman playing small but significant roles KKR managed to make a fantastic score of 168/8 from their 20 over’s. When it comes to bowling also KKR managed to defend their score with lot of perfection with its bowler Umesh Yadav taking out one of the most important and dangerous wicket of Virendra Sehwag in the start. This match also turned out to be a dream match for Yadav with figures of 3/13 from his four overs.
Thus KKR has proved themselves that they are here to do some serious business . Still lot of Action is left to be seen when all the best teams will clash each other in the battlefield!
– Burhan Fatehi
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