IPL 2023: 'Cause of worry...:' KKR skipper Nitish Rana blasts bowlers after loss against MI
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The statement comes after KKR bowlers have leaked 200 runs on two occasions in the five matches they have played so far. And in the two matches where KKR bowlers didn't go for 200, they leaked 191 and 186.
Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana tore into his bowlers after the latest loss against Mumbai Indians. Batting first, KKR managed a score of 185/6 in 20 overs after looking set to score at least 200, thanks to Venkatesh Iyer's 104 off 51 balls.
Speaking to Ravi Shastri at the post match presentation, Rana said, "Definitely, I would like my bowling unit to deliver. One or two matches are fine... but it's happening for five matches in a row now. Every bowler can have one or two bad days, but when it happens back-to-back, it's a cause of worry. We need to have a talk about it when we sit back, and come back stronger.
The statement comes after KKR bowlers have leaked 200 runs on two occasions in the five matches they have played so far. And in the two matches where KKR bowlers didn't go for 200, they leaked 191 and 186 against Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians, respectively. In the five matches, only once KKR bowlers have one for 123, against Royals Challengers Bangalore, in a winning cause.
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