Sunil Narine shines, Gautam Gambhir returns to KKR, Rinku Singh IPL 2024 KKR vs RR

KKR vs RR IPL 2024: Gautam Gambhir's return to Kolkata Knight Riders has proved good for the team in many ways. KKR is currently at second place in the points table of this season. He has won 4 out of 6 matches. With the return of Gambhir, some important changes have been seen in the team. The biggest change in this was seen with Sunil Narine. Narine is opening this season and the team is also benefiting from it. But Rinku Singh has faded.

Narine could not do anything special with the bat in IPL 2023. His batting order was not fixed. Initially he was seen batting in the lower order. He also came to open some matches. But he is opening in IPL 2024 and the team also got benefit from it. This change was visible after Gambhir's arrival. But if we talk about Rinku, he could not do anything special. Rinku's batting number is not fixed.

Naren shone in batting right from the opening.

Kolkata played its first match this season against Hyderabad. He won it by 4 runs. Rinku came to bat at number 7 in this match. He scored 23 runs in 15 balls and was out. Whereas Sunil Narine had come for the opening. He was out after scoring 2 runs. The team played the second match against RCB. In this match Rinku came to bat at number 5. Could play only 5 balls. Narine opened and scored 47 runs.

Played a stormy innings against Delhi –

KKR played the third match against Delhi. Narine opened and played a stormy inning of 85 runs. Rinku came to bat at number 6. He scored 26 runs in 8 balls. The fourth match took place from Chennai. Narine scored 27 runs. Rinku came to bat at number 7. He was out after scoring 9 runs. After this there was a competition with Lucknow. Naren scored 6 runs. Rinku did not get a chance to bat.

Narine scored a century against Rajasthan –

Narine came to open against Rajasthan and returned to the pavilion after playing a stormy innings. He scored 109 runs in 56 balls. Rinku came to bat at number 6. He scored 20 unbeaten runs in 9 balls. If we look at the entire season so far, Naren has performed brilliantly. But Rinku has not been able to do anything special.

Rinku could not do anything special this season –

Rinku Singh has not been able to do anything special so far this season. He scored 20 not out against Rajasthan. Didn't get a chance to bat for Lucknow. Scored 9 runs against Chennai. Scored 26 runs against Delhi and 5 runs against RCB. He scored 23 runs against Hyderabad.

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