Kolkata Knight Riders reach second place after Rinku Singh’s heroics (Sportzpix)
Gujarat Titans continue to top IPL 2023 points table, Shikhar Dhawan takes Orange Cap while Purple Cap is held by Rashid Khan
Rinku Singh played a brilliant knock as Kolkata Knight Riders sealed a 3-wicket win for KKR against Gujarat Titans. Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
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After this feat of Rinku, Kolkata Knight Riders reached second place. IPL 2023 Points table, as they are behind Rajasthan Royals due to their low net run rate, KKR have 1.375 while the table toppers have 2.067 to keep them on top. Lucknow Super Giants slipped to third place despite being at par with the top two, but fell behind due to a low net run rate of 1.358.
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With their loss, Gujarat Titans remain at the fourth position with 4 points from 3 matches. Chennai Super Kings are fifth, while Punjab Kings are sixth after their defeat, although their net run rate took a hit and came down to a negative 0.281.
Royal Challengers Bangalore have 2 points from 2 matches, and are in seventh place, Sunrisers Hyderabad have moved up to eighth with 2 points from 2 matches, and Mumbai Indians, as well as Delhi Capitals, occupy the bottom two spots , still without a single win from the 2nd and 3rd games.
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Shikhar Dhawan’s brilliant knock of 99, while he might not have helped Punjab Kings clinch the win, took home the IPL Orange Cap, surpassing Ruturaj Gaikwad of Chennai Super Kings. Dhawan has 225 runs in 3 matches, Ruturaj is second with 189 runs in 3 matches, David Warner has slipped to third with 158 runs in 3 matches, Jos Buttler has moved up to fourth with 152 runs in 3 matches, While Kyle Mayer is fifth with 139 runs from 3 matches.
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Courtesy his hat-trick, Rashid Khan has won the Purple Cap ahead of the IPL 2023 season, taking his tally of wickets to 8 for the campaign. Yuzvendra Chahal has moved up to the second spot, also with 8 wickets in 3 matches, Mark Wood has moved up to the third spot, with Rashid and Chahal on 8 wickets each. Ravi Bishnoi of Lucknow Super Giants is at the fourth position with 6 wickets in 3 matches and Alzarri Joseph has reached the fifth position with six wickets.
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