IPL 2024 [WATCH]: Venkatesh Iyer dismisses Jake Fraser-McGurk with an exquisite catch in KKR vs DC recreation

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In every other entertaining fit of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) convincingly defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) via 7 wickets at Eden Gardens. KKR’s bowlers showcased their talent and limited DC to a complete of 153 for 9. In reaction, KKR chased down the objective in simply 16.3 overs, fueled via an remarkable innings from Phil Salt (68 off 33).

In spite of being in remarkable shape all over the IPL season, Jake Fraser-McGurk was once disregarded after scoring handiest 12 runs off 7 balls. His dismissal got here as he tried a prime shot, handiest to be stuck via KKR’s Venkatesh Iyer on the boundary. Iyer’s outstanding catch temporarily won consideration on social media platforms.

Venkatesh Iyer’s surprising catch sends Jake Fraser-McGurk packing

Mitchell Starc took price of the 3rd over in DC’s innings and confronted consecutive obstacles from McGurk’s bat. At the 5th supply of his over, Starc went for a duration ball, prompting the DC batter to aim a prime shot. Then again, McGurk mistimed the stroke, inflicting the ball to fall quick in opposition to deep sq. leg, the place Iyer showcased remarkable fielding abilities via grabbing the catch.

This is the video:

Venkatesh Iyer plucks a superb low catch & @KKRiders get the damaging Jake Fraser-McGurk early 😲#DC 3 down now within the powerplay!

Watch the fit LIVE on @JioCinema and @StarSportsIndia 💻📱#TATAIPL | #KKRvDC %.twitter.com/84HRetp0ZM

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 29, 2024

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DC’s tricky trail for playoffs

DC suffered their 6th loss of the present IPL season, losing them to the 6th spot within the issues desk. Maintaining onto 10 issues with a being concerned Web Run Fee (NRR) of -0.442, the staff captained via Rishabh Pant can face a tricky problem of their playoff adventure. With handiest 3 fits left, DC should level a comeback and safe victories in all their upcoming video games if they target to fulfil their dream of lifting the trophy for the primary time. DC will collide with Rajasthan Royals (RR) of their subsequent fit of this cash-rich league.