• Latest News
  • Contact Us
Cricket Mood
  • Home
  • News
  • Live ScoreLive
  • Ashes
  • World Cup2023
  • WI vs IND
  • Series
    • Ashes
    • Cricket World Cup
    • WI vs IND
    • IND vs AUS
  • Videos
No Result
View All Result
  • Login
Cricket Mood
  • Home
  • News
  • Live ScoreLive
  • Ashes
  • World Cup2023
  • WI vs IND
  • Series
    • Ashes
    • Cricket World Cup
    • WI vs IND
    • IND vs AUS
  • Videos
No Result
View All Result
Cricket Mood

‘This is your moment buddy’,” Shreyas Iyer told Harshit Rana prior to the final over of the KKR-SRH tie.

On Saturday, March 23, in an exciting match at the legendary Eden Gardens, KKR defeated SRH thanks to Harshit Rana's heroics in the final over.

Senior Writer by Senior Writer
March 24, 2024
in Cricket, Cricket news, Featured, IPL, KKR, News, sports
Reading Time: 3 mins read
0 0
0
'This is your moment buddy'," Shreyas Iyer told Harshit Rana prior to the final over of the KKR-SRH tie.
Harshit Rana gave birth to a new star for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday, March 23 at Eden Gardens during their match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). His team won a thrilling match by just four runs because of his 13-run last-over defense.

Heinrich Klaasen shone with a 29-ball 63 as SRH put up a strong fight against a formidable 209. In the penultimate over, Mitchell Starc, the most expensive player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, let up 26 runs as Shahbaz Ahmed and Klaasen combined to smash four sixes. The equation was reduced to a very manageable seven required off five balls when Rana, who is only 22 years old, gave up a six off the opening delivery of the 20th over.

The right-arm pacer, though, maintained composure to dismiss Shahbaz and Klaasen in the span of three deliveries, then beat Pat Cummins on the final delivery to give KKR their first two points of the season.

Also read: Navjot Singh Sidhu discusses Rishabh Pant’s comeback

Following the game, a relieved captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Shreyas Iyer, stated that he had faith in Harshit and had given him all the encouragement possible as he faced the crucial last over to bowl.

“I felt butterflies in my tummy starting on the seventeenth over. Since they required 13 runs and we didn’t have our best bowler bowling at that specific moment, to be quite honest, I believed anything might happen in the final over. But I did think that way about him. Shreyas remarked following the game, “I sensed something was going to happen.

Now is the moment for him to rise to hero status. I informed him of this. ‘Remember yourself. We will support you regardless of what occurs in this situation. To be perfectly honest, he felt a little anxious before starting to bowl. “This is your moment, buddy,” I said, meeting his gaze.

Use it to its fullest potential and don’t give it much thought. It won’t matter if we lose. Simply stand by yourself, make sure you follow my instructions, and act upon the internal signals we received. The rest is history, he continued. “I tried to calm him down as much as I could, but there was a big cluster of players in between.”

Shreyas also gave praise to senior KKR players Andre Russell and Sunil Narine for their efforts. In the 14th over, the Knights were struggling at 119/6, but Russell came through with a stunning unbeaten 64 off 25 balls, including three fours and seven sixes. With the ball, he removed Abdul Samad and Abhishek Sharma.

Narine batted first but was unable to score. On a night when no other bowler was able to bowl at an economy rate of less than eight an over, he had an impressive showing with the ball, giving just 19 runs and taking Rahul Tripathi’s wicket in an amazing four-over performance.

Behind their backs, they have such experience. Andre Russell did admirably today with the bat and the ball, taking those two vital wickets while dashing about the field. I’m thrilled with how he started. Sunny Sunil Narine, who has been playing with the ball for years, has been outstanding and consistently performs well.

It’s like having a luxury to have these two on the team, and it was amazing to watch them perform at their best,” Shreyas Iyer said.

Although his plays were excellent and put the pressure back on us, I don’t think we undervalued him. Head coach Daniel Vettori of SRH

Ramandeep Singh, who hit a rapid 35 off only 17 balls when KKR was struggling at 51/4 in the eighth over, received high praise from SRH head coach Daniel Vettori. Phil Salt, who made a vital forty-ball fifty-four, was able to bat without the burden of scoring too early thanks to Ramandeep’s knock, as the former New Zealand spinner said.

“The innings were excellent. Though his plays were excellent and put the burden back on us, I don’t think we undervalued him. Good T20 players can exert immediate pressure on the bowling team, no matter what the circumstances, and that is exactly what he did. gave Salt the freedom to play his game and didn’t put any undue pressure on him to take big chances,” stated Vettori.

The Sunrisers selected two foreign bowlers, Marco Jansen and Cummins, and two foreign hitters, Aiden Markram and Klaasen, for their starting eleven. For the match, they benched two excellent foreign players, Glenn Phillips and Travis Head. In order to balance both departments, Vettori said that they wished to maintain a 2-2 overseas bat and bowling combination.

I believe it’s challenging to include everyone. I believe you can pose the same query to each franchise. We are fortunate to have that quality, but we felt a 2-2 split would work better because we wanted to support the local bowling and batting rather than just dominate one area,” Vettori said.

Tags: HARSHIT RANAIPL 2024KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERSRAMANDEEP SINGHShreyas IyerSunRisers Hyderabad
ShareTweetPin
Previous Post

Navjot Singh Sidhu discusses Rishabh Pant’s comeback to the cricket field, saying, “Indian cricket has got his fine gem back.”

Next Post

IPL 2024: As SRH loses in a thrilling match against KKR, Kavya Maran’s emotional swing goes viral

Related Posts

'500 missed calls, phone switched off for 4 days' - Vaibhav Suryavanshi on handling growing IPL fame

‘500 missed calls, phone switched off for 4 days’ – Vaibhav Suryavanshi on handling growing IPL fame

May 21, 2025
IPL 2025: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma enjoy game of Pickleball, pictures go viral

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma enjoy game of Pickleball, pictures go viral

May 21, 2025
'They should say enough, just go and spend some time away' - Kris Srikkanth on Rishabh Pant's poor form in IPL 2025

‘They should say enough, just go and spend some time away’ – Kris Srikkanth on Rishabh Pant’s poor form in IPL 2025

May 21, 2025
IPL 2025: GT vs LSG Stats & Records at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

IPL 2025: GT vs LSG Stats & Records at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

May 21, 2025
Next Post
IPL 2024: As SRH loses in a thrilling match against KKR, Kavya Maran's emotional swing goes viral

IPL 2024: As SRH loses in a thrilling match against KKR, Kavya Maran's emotional swing goes viral

IPL 2024: Aakash Chopra selects the likely standouts from the GT vs. MI match

IPL 2024: Aakash Chopra selects the likely standouts from the GT vs. MI match

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Top Teams

  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Australia
  • England
  • New Zealand
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Bangladesh
  • Afghanistan
  • West Indies

Series

  • IPL
  • BBL
  • PSL
  • The Asia Cup
  • T20 World Cup
  • Cricket World Cup

Search

No Result
View All Result

Categories

  • ACC U19 ASIA CUP (3)
  • Afghanistan (379)
  • Afghanistan women (3)
  • AMERICAN PREMIER LEAGUE (1)
  • Article (255)
  • Ashes (104)
  • ASIA CUP (318)
  • Asian Games (2)
  • Auction (48)
  • Australia (1,575)
  • AUSTRALIAN WOMEN (133)
  • Bangladesh (741)
  • BANGLADESH WOMEN (27)
  • BBL (108)
  • BCCI (259)
  • Border-Gavaskar Trophy (574)
  • BPL (5)
  • Canada (17)
  • CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE (50)
  • Champions Trophy (659)
  • COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP (62)
  • CPL (40)
  • Cricket (15,959)
  • Cricket news (15,832)
  • Cricket Tips (16)
  • Cricket World Cup (1,207)
  • CSK (566)
  • CWG (150)
  • DC (438)
  • DPL (19)
  • Duleep Trophy (65)
  • England (1,333)
  • ENGLAND WOMEN (44)
  • FANTASY TIPS (3)
  • Featured (10,661)
  • GLOBAL G20 (1)
  • GLOBAL T20 (17)
  • GT (339)
  • ICC (177)
  • ICC T20 WORLD CUP (893)
  • ICC Under 19 (40)
  • ILT20 (48)
  • IND vs AUS (174)
  • IND VS PAK (134)
  • India (5,317)
  • INDIA WOMEN (288)
  • IPL (3,363)
  • IRANI CUP (22)
  • Ireland (111)
  • IRELAND VS INDIA (32)
  • IRELAND WOMEN (24)
  • ISPL (7)
  • Japan (1)
  • KENYA (3)
  • KKR (496)
  • Legends Cricket Trophy (2)
  • LEGENDS LEAGUE CRICKET (25)
  • LILT20 (1)
  • LPL (LANKA PREMIER LEAQUE) (22)
  • LSG (382)
  • Maharaja Trophy (18)
  • MAJOR LEAGUE CRICKET (26)
  • Malaysia women (5)
  • MARSH ONE-DAY CUP (7)
  • mi (575)
  • MLC (22)
  • Mood Special (174)
  • MPL (3)
  • NAMIBA (23)
  • NATIONAL T20 CUP (4)
  • Nepal (70)
  • Nepal Women (4)
  • Netherland (89)
  • New Zealand (582)
  • New Zealand Women (67)
  • News (13,814)
  • ODI WORLD CUP (188)
  • ODIs (293)
  • OMAN (21)
  • ONE DAY CUP (24)
  • Pakistan (1,390)
  • PAKISTAN WOMEN (46)
  • PAPUA NEW GUINEA (12)
  • PBKS (403)
  • PCB (108)
  • psl (83)
  • RANJI TROPHY (175)
  • RCB (577)
  • RR (426)
  • SA20 (99)
  • Scotland (35)
  • South Africa (777)
  • SOUTH AFRICA VS AUSTRALIA (19)
  • SOUTH AFRICA WOMEN (69)
  • sports (13,867)
  • SRH (393)
  • Sri Lanka (622)
  • Sri Lanka women (56)
  • SYED MUSHTAQ ALI TROPHY (18)
  • T10League (7)
  • T20 Blast (716)
  • T20 World Cup (934)
  • T20I SERIES (491)
  • Test (1,699)
  • Thailand women (7)
  • The Asia Cup (12)
  • THE HUNDRED MEN (60)
  • THE HUNDRED WOMENS (26)
  • TNPL (7)
  • Twitter Reacts (23)
  • U19 World Cup (7)
  • UAE (8)
  • UAE WOMEN (4)
  • UGANDA (14)
  • Uncategorized (159)
  • UPL (6)
  • UPT20 (9)
  • US Masters T10 League (5)
  • USA (92)
  • VIJAY HAZARE TROPHY (17)
  • VITALITY BLAST (6)
  • WBBL (43)
  • WCL (3)
  • West Indies (416)
  • WEST INDIES VS INDIA (64)
  • WEST INDIES WOMEN (27)
  • WI vs IND (82)
  • WOMEN ASHES (8)
  • Women T20 (14)
  • WOMEN T20 WORLD CUP (174)
  • WOMEN'S ASHES (8)
  • Women's Asia Cup T20 (53)
  • women's U-19 T20 (22)
  • WORLD CUP (24)
  • World Test Championship (1,019)
  • WPL (231)
  • WTC (61)
  • ZIM AFRO T10 (10)
  • Zimbabwe (138)

TOP TEAMS

  • India
  • Pakistan
  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • England

TOP PLAYERS

  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • MS Dhoni
  • Rohit Sharma
  • Virat Kohli
  • Hardik Pandya

TOP SERIES

  • Indian Premier League (IPL)
  • Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
  • Pakistan Super League (PSL)
  • Big Bash League (BBL)
  • T20 Blast

MORE

  • Press Release
  • Cricket Interviews
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • FEEDBACK
  • CAREERS
  • ADVERTISE WITH US
  • WRITE FOR US
  • DMCA
  • DISCLAIMER

© 2022 Cricketmood.com - All Rights Reserved.

  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyrights Notice
  • Home
  • Schedule
  • Fantasy Tips
  • Series
  • More
No Result
View All Result
TOPICS
  • Featured Section
    • The Asia Cup
  • Series
    • IPL
    • BBL
    • psl
    • The Asia Cup
    • T20 World Cup
    • Cricket World Cup
  • Cricket Fantasy Tips
    • T20 World Cup
  • Cricket Stats
    • Cricket
  • IPL Teams
    • CSK
    • MI
    • RCB
    • GT
    • LSG
    • RR
    • KKR
    • DC
    • PBKS
    • SRH
  • ICC Rankings
  • Interviews
  • Twitter Reactions
  • Cricket Appeal
  • Social Tracker

© 2022 Cricketmood.com - All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

- Select Visibility -