IPL 2022 CSK Vs KKR Live Cricket Score: Kolkata Knight Riders’ new captain Shreyas Iyer received the toss and opted to bowl within the IPL opener in opposition to Chennai Super Kings on Saturday.
Ajinkya Rahane, Sam Billings and Iyer himself obtained their maiden KKR caps. Ravindra Jadeja is main the CSK facet for the primary time after iconic Mahendra Singh Dhoni relinquished the captaincy after 12 seasons on the helm of the Chennai-based facet.
The 40-year-old stepping apart has additionally put the highlight on Ravindra Jadeja, who will likely be captaining a high-profile crew for the very first time. Jadeja’s stellar type in worldwide cricket during the last couple of years would absolutely give him the boldness to steer from the entrance and in instances of disaster, he’ll anyway have Dhoni by his facet.
Having led Delhi Capitals to their first ever last, Shreyas Iyer was sidelined from captaincy following a shoulder harm. He determined to return into the public sale and KKR paid large cash for his providers. The trendy batter has proven wealthy type for India of late and he will likely be hoping to hold that into the IPL and encourage KKR to their third title.
Starting XI:
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer(c), Nitish Rana, Sam Billings(w), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Sheldon Jackson, Umesh Yadav, Shivam Mavi, Varun Chakaravarthy
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Ravindra Jadeja(c), Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni(w), Dwayne Bravo, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Tushar Deshpande