Kolkata Knight Riders achieved their second consecutive win this season by winning the match played against Royal Challengers Bangalore by 7 wickets in the 17th season of IPL. In this match, Venkatesh Iyer’s inning of 50 runs played an important role in the victory for KKR in which 4 skyscraper sixes were also seen from his bat. However, Venkatesh was also seen struggling with back pain while batting. After the match, Venkatesh Iyer himself updated that he will go to the hospital for a scan. By winning this match, KKR secured second place in the points table.
I need to get it scanned
After playing a brilliant inning of 50 runs against RCB, Venkatesh Iyer said in his statement regarding his back pain problem that I need to get it scanned and I will go straight from here. To be honest, it got a lot worse as the game progressed. Regarding this match, Iyer said in his statement that Sunil Narayan had completely removed the pressure from one end, we just had to finish the match. I had to take the responsibility of playing big shots against the left-arm spinner and I was successful in doing so. My fiancee had also come to watch the match and I had to give her credit for my innings. Let us tell you that after completing his half-century, Venkatesh Iyer had given a flying kiss to his fiancee.
Hit the longest six of this season
Venkatesh Iyer has hit the longest six in the 17th season of IPL. Iyer played an inning of 50 runs in just 30 balls in this match. During this time, he hit a 106 meter long six on the fourth ball of the 9th over. Earlier, the longest six of this season was hit by Ishan Kishan which came in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Ishaan had hit a 103 meter long six in that match. At the same time, Andre Russell is at third place in this list, who hit a 102 meter long six in the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The longest six in IPL history so far came in the 2008 season, when Albie Morkel, playing for Chennai Super Kings, hit a 124 meter long six.
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