Venkatesh Iyer: Kolkata Knight Riders' 'Clutch Chief' in knockout stages

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Venkatesh Iyer: Kolkata Knight Riders' 'Clutch Chief' in knockout stages

The official handle of KKR acknowledged Venkatesh's playoff heroics, tweeting, "THE ONLY PLAYER IN #TATA IPL HISTORY TO SCORE 4 CONSECUTIVE 50s IN THE PLAYOFFS - VENKATESH IYER. ACKNOWLEDGE THE CLUTCH CHIEF!."

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer played a crucial role in his side's third Indian Premier League title win with an unbeaten half-century against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chennai's Chepauk Stadium on Sunday

Continuing his fine show in the knockout stages of the IPL, Venkatesh in the final scored 52* in 26 balls, with four boundaries and three sixes, with strike rate of 200.00 accelerating KKR's easy run chase of 114 runs and ending it within the first half of the innings itself..

Iyer has a fine record in the IPL playoffs with KKR. In the eliminator of 2021 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru , Iyer scored 26 runs in 30 balls, helping KKR win. In the qualifier second against Delhi Capitals and the final against Chennai Super Kings , Iyer scored 55 in 41 balls, with four boundaries and three sixes and a knock of 50 in 32 balls, with five fours and three sixes. However, KKR lost to CSK in the final by 27 runs.

In five matches in the knockout rounds, Iyer scored 232 runs at an average of 77.33 with four fifties and a high of 55 runs. CSK star Suresh Raina is the only player to have scored more than 50 points in the IPL finals.

He scored his match-winning 52* off his 26 balls in this IPL final.

This is the fourth consecutive time for Iyer that he has scored more than 50 points in the IPL playoffs/knockouts, Mumbai he scored his 3 points of Indians' Lendl his Symonds I surpassed it.

KKR's official handle acknowledged Venkatesh's heroics in the playoffs and wrote, "#TATA Venkatesh Iyer is the only player in IPL history to have clocked four consecutive 50 seconds in the playoffs. Recognize the clutch chief. !”

This IPL season for KKR, Iyer has scored four half-centuries and a best of 70, scoring 370 runs in 13 innings at an average of 46.25 and a strike rate of over 158.

Pre-game SRH takes the winning toss and elects to bat first. KKR made a big purchase of Mitchell Starc, justifying his price tag of 24.75 crores and rocking SRH with back-to-back wickets. Only skipper Pat Cummins and Aiden Markram reached the 20-run mark as SRH were bowled out for 113 in 18.3 overs.

Andre Russell was KKR's best bowler. Starc and Harshit Rana also contributed with the ball. Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy and Vaibhav Arora took one wicket each.

Venkatesh Iyer and Rahmanullah Gurbaz shined for KKR as they completed a 114-run run chase in just 10.3 overs with eight wickets in hand.

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