‘PBKS vs KKR: ‘I am unable to digest the victory…’ Shreyas Iyer could not believe it after defending 111 runs, told how KKR was choked

PBKS vs KKR: Due to the deadly bowling of Yuzvendra Chahal, Punjab Kings under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer have registered a historic victory by 16 runs against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Punjab, who won the toss and came out to bat first, were bowled out for 111 runs in 15.3 overs.

Chasing 112 runs, KKR were bowled out for 95 runs in 15.1 overs by Punjab bowlers. After this amazing victory, captain Shreyas Iyer said in the post-match presentation that…

Captain spoke after historic win

After achieving a historic win against his old team KKR, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer said that…

“I saw the ball was spinning a bit, told Yuzvendra Chahal to control his breathing as much as possible. I am not able to talk, it is difficult to digest this victory. When I went to bat I faced two balls, one was low, the other carried, the wicket had different bounce. We reached a good score, considering that we won by 16 runs. The bounce was not constant and the pace was different. Two wickets in two overs gave us momentum but their two batsmen took the momentum towards themselves, but when Yuji started spinning the ball, our hopes and hopes increased. “

Chahal created a stir

Punjab Kings bowlers, who came out to defend 112 runs, created history. In fact, while chasing the target, KKR lost the first two wickets at a score of just 7  But captain Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi brought KKR back into the match by sharing 55 runs in 38 balls. But Yuzvendra Chahal, who came to bowl here, not only turned the match with his bowling but also gave Punjab a historic victory. Chahal had spent 28 runs in his quota of four overs and took four big wickets, for which he was given the Player of the Match. At the same time, Marco Jansen also performed brilliantly and took 3 wickets for just 17 runs in 3.1 overs, including the last and big wicket of Andre Russell. Apart from this, Arshdeep Singh, Glenn Maxwell and Xavier Bartlett took one wicket each.

The batsmen disappointed

Coming to bat first, Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya gave a good start of 39 runs in 20 balls to Punjab Kings, but after Priyansh was out, captain Iyer also returned to the pavilion on a score of zero.  After this, the wickets of Punjab Kings kept falling continuously and in the end their entire innings was reduced to 111 runs in 15.3 overs. Prabhsimran Singh scored the highest 30 runs in 15 balls. At the same time, Shashank Singh played an innings of 18 runs in 17 balls. Apart from this, Xavier Bartlett made an important contribution of 11 runs in 15 balls, due to which the team was successful in reaching 111 runs.

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