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IPL 2024: Top 3 player battles to watch out for in the KKR vs DC match

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals: Read to find out the top three player battles to watch out for in match 47th of Indian Premier League 2024, only on Sports.info

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Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant

Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant (Source: BCCI/IPL)

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In the 47th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the Kolkata Knight Riders will take on the Delhi Capitals at their home ground, Kolkata. The Eden Gardens currently is no less than a batting paradise and the bowlers' worst nightmare. Even though the matches are becoming entertaining with each passing day, there is no relief for the bowlers. This game is very important for both teams as they are looking to win the match and be safe in the tournament. While the teams have the same points, KKR has played fewer games than DC which is an advantage for them. Hence, this match will be fun to watch as the players will give their best and try to win the match at any cost. 

Let's check out the player's battle in the KKR vs DC clash in IPL 2024:

1. Rishabh Pant vs Sunil Narine:

Rishabh Pant and Sunil Narine
Rishabh Pant and Sunil Narine (Source: BCCI/IPL)

Rishabh Pant has made a great comeback in the game and is playing extremely well. He has an impressive record against the spinners but this season is different. However, Sunil Narine's performance with the ball is commendable. He likes to confuse the batters and never lets them settle down. Hence, when it comes to the battle between these two, it will be good to watch for the audience because Pant will definitely look to take on the mystery bowler to pressure the opponents. 

2. Shreyas Iyer vs Kuldeep Yadav:

Shreyas Iyer and Kuldeep Yadav
Shreyas Iyer and Kuldeep Yadav (Source: BCCI/IPL)

Shreyas Iyer is not having a good IPL 2024 season. Being the captain, his performance is extremely poor which is somehow affecting the team. In the case of Kuldeep Yadav, he is having a great season in terms of his performance. He has taken some crucial wickets and given some important breakthroughs which were important for the team's victory. If we talk about stats, Iyer has played 35 balls and scored 52 runs while Yadav has taken his wicket twice. 

3. Andre Russell vs Axar Patel:

Andre Russell vs Axar Patel
Andre Russell vs Axar Patel (Source: BCCI/IPL)

Andre Russell is a massive striker of the ball. He can hit any batter for a six without hesitation. Russell is nothing less than a nightmare for the bowlers. On the other hand, Axar Patel is a great bowler and has done some crazy bowling in recent matches. He is one of those reliable players who can take wickets whenever needed. In their battle, Russell has an upper edge on the bowler as he has scored 54 runs off 28 balls while the spinner has taken his wicket only once.

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