Kolkata: Defeated Mumbai Indians at home Kolkata Knight Riders (Kolkata Knight Riders) continue their hopes of reaching the playoffs. Although the Knights’ fate is still not in their own hands, there is still a glimmer of hope in the KKR camp ahead of the final group stage match of the season. KKR will play a life-or-death match against Delhi Capitals at home this weekend. The fact that the Knights must win that match to reach the playoffs is nothing new to say. But before that match, Knight Shibir suffered a big blow.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi has performed most consistently with the bat for KKR this season. The E-night camp won’t have that body in Sunday’s game. But why? What happened to the body? In fact, in KKR’s last match at home against Mumbai Indians, Angakrish was present behind the wicket with gloves on. However, Tilak Varma collided with bowler Varun Chakraborty while taking a catch. After that the young keeper did not keep, he could not even come down to bat. Tejaswi Dahiya replaced him as a concussion sub.
According to ICC rules, if someone is out of the field due to concussion, he cannot play the match for a week. That is why Angakrish will not be able to take the field for KKR on Sunday. The game of bodybuilding KKRUndoubtedly a big blow for . He scored 422 runs in 12 innings at an average of 42.20 and a strike rate of 146.52. He has also scored five fifties this season. So his absence is undoubtedly going to be a big blow for the Knights.
After the Mumbai Indians match, KKR assistant coach Shane Watson gave an update on Angkris’ health. He said, ‘He ran a lot and tried to catch that catch. But unfortunately due to her collision with Varun Chakraborty, her neck was badly injured and she was feeling a lot of pain as well as dizzy. Moreover, within two overs, his headache also started. Unfortunately we couldn’t finish the match without him. He was desperate to get on the field. He is very fighting spirit. So I would definitely say from the batting point of view that we have missed him.’