IPL 2024: Top Six Players To Watch Out in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals Match

The in-form English batter has formed a superhit opening duo with Sunil Narine. He has scored 324 runs in eight games at an average of 46.28, with three half-centuries and a strike rate of 176.08. His best score is 89*. He is incredible at Eden, scoring 276 runs in five games at an average of 69.00 and a strike rate of 182-plus, with three fifties.

Kolkata Knight Riders players wicket celebration (Photo Credit: Twitter/@KKRiders)

Kolkata Knight Riders will be taking on Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash on Monday at Eden Gardens. With both teams at 10 points, KKR is at second place and DC is at the sixth place. Let us look at players to watch out for during the game. Gautam Gambhir Comes Up With a Million Dollar Response Over Virat Kohli’s Strike Rate, ‘Says What He Can Do, Glenn Maxwell Cannot’.

Sunil Narine (KKR)

Sunil Narine (Photo credit: Twitter @KKRiders)

'Narine 2.0' has emerged in this season under the mentor Gautam Gambhir, also his former captain. Narine is the seventh-highest run-getter, with 357 runs in eight games at an average of 44.62 and a strike rate of 184.02, with a century and two fifties. His best score is 109. Narine has shined with the ball as well, taking 10 wickets. 

Phil Salt (KKR)

Phil Salt Half Century Against Kolkata Knight Riders (Photo Credit: Twitter/@IPL)

The in-form English batter has formed a superhit opening duo with Sunil Narine. He has scored 324 runs in eight games at an average of 46.28, with three half-centuries and a strike rate of 176.08. His best score is 89*. He is incredible at Eden, scoring 276 runs in five games at an average of 69.00 and a strike rate of 182-plus, with three fifties. 

Rinku Singh (KKR)

Rinku Singh (Photo Credit: Twitter/@KRxtra)

With 112 runs in seven innings and the best score of 26, Rinku's contributions have been short, entertaining cameos that come after a top-order assault. A big knock will be a huge confidence booster for this youngster, who is all but set to play T20 WC for India. 

Jake Fraser McGurk (DC)

Jake Fraser-McGurk in action (Photo credit: Twitter @DelhiCapitals)

Not the first time that a young Aussie has taken the IPL by a storm, but there is something really special about his six-hitting. In five matches this season, McGurk has scored 247 runs at an average of 49.40 and a strike rate of 237.50, with three half-centuries. His best score is 84. Another 'Fraser Storm' at Edens would be sweet for cricket fans no doubt. 

Tristan Stubbs (DC)

Tristan Stubbs (Photo Credit: Twitter/@DelhiCapitals)

This young South African has been a steal for Delhi this season, scoring 273 runs in nine matches at an average of 68.25 and a strike rate of over 192 and two half-centuries. On top of that, he is a very handy bowler, an electric fielder and keeps wickets as well.  IPL 2024: KKR vs DC Overall Head-to-Head; When and Where To Watch Free Live Streaming Online.

Rasikh Salam (DC)

Rasikh Salam (Photo Credit: Twitter/@IPL)

This young pacer has been instrumental in DC's recent win and has delivered fine spells in death overs as well. He has taken six wickets so far, three each against Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT).

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