Dinesh Karthik RCB vs KKR: The 36th match of IPL 2024 is being played between the teams of Kolkata Knight Risers and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Both the teams are facing each other at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. In this match, veteran RCB player Dinesh Karthik has made a big record in his name. Dinesh Karthik has achieved such a feat that only two players could do before this.
38 year old Karthik created history
Dinesh Karthik is one of the oldest players of IPL. He has been playing in IPL since 2008. The match being played against Kolkata Knight Risers is the 250th match of Dinesh Karthik’s IPL career. Apart from Dinesh Karthik, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni are the only players in IPL who have played 250 matches in IPL. Dhoni has played 256 matches in IPL so far.
Players who played most matches in IPL
MS Dhoni – 256 matches
Rohit Sharma – 250 matches
Dinesh Karthik – 250 matches
Virat Kohli – 245 matches
Ravindra Jadeja – 232 matches
Dinesh Karthik’s IPL career
Dinesh Karthik has so far scored 4742 runs in IPL at an average of 26.64. During this period, he has scored runs at a strike rate of 134.98 and has also scored 22 half-centuries. At the same time, this season he has scored 226 runs at an average of 75.33. Which includes 2 half-centuries and this season he has scored runs at a strike rate of 205.45.
Playing 11 of both teams
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakraborty, Harshit Rana.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI: Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Will Jacques, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal, Mohammed Siraj.
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