Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) scripted a miracle win over defending champions Gujarat Titans on Sunday to maneuver into second place on the IPL 2023 Points Table, solely behind leaders Rajasthan Royals on the Net Run Rate (NRR). Both KKR and RR have 4 factors every from their first three matches however Sanju Samson’s aspect have higher NRR of two.067 as in comparison with Knight Riders’ 1.375.
KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants are in third place on the Points Table at present, additionally with 4 factors from 3 video games. LSG can transfer to the highest of the factors desk on Monday, if they’ll defeat Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Bengaluru. GT have slipped into 4th spot after their first defeat of the season.
At the top of Match 1__4__ of #TATAIPL 2023, here is how the Points Table stands! __
Which place is your favorite workforce on at present? _ pic.twitter.com/AP8pClkKaO
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Sunrisers Hyderabad additionally managed to maneuver out of the underside of the Points Table with their first win of the season, defeating Punjab Kings by eight wickets in Hyderabad on Sunday. SRH now have 2 factors from 3 matches. PBKS stay in sixth place with 4 factors from 3 matches. Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are at present the one two groups and not using a win underneath their belt this season.
Shikhar Dhawan takes Orange Cap
PBKS captain Shikhar Dhawan is the brand new holder of the Orange Cap for the IPL 2023 season after his good unbeaten 99-run knock towards SRH. Dhawan now has 225 runs from simply 3 matches with two fifties and a strike-rate of 149.
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.@SDhawan25 dons the @aramco Orange cap on the finish of Match 1__4__ of #TATAIPL 2023 __
Meanwhile @rashidkhan is main the wicket-tally & is the @aramco Purple Cap holder __ pic.twitter.com/nccz0QDeBP
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Chennai Super Kings opener Ruturaj Gaikwad was pushed to second place within the run-scorers’ tally with 189 runs in 3 matches with two fifties. Delhi Capitals skipper David Warner is in third spot on the Orange Cap desk with 158 runs in 3 matches. Rajasthan Royals opener and IPL 2022 Orange Cap winner Jos Buttler is in 4th place with 152 runs in 3 video games at a strike-rate of 180.9.
Rashid Khan grabs Purple Cap
GT leg-spinner and stand-in captain Rashid Khan is the brand new holder of the Purple Cap in IPL 2023 with 8 wickets in 3 matches. Rashid bagged the primary hat-trick of the IPL 2023 season towards KKR however couldn’t carry his aspect to a win.
Rajasthan Royals leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is in second spot with 8 wickets from 3 matches whereas LSG pacer Mark Wood is in third spot with 8 wickets from 2 matches after lacking their final match.
GT pacer Alzarri Joseph moved to fifth place on the wicket-takers’ record with 6 wickets from 3 matches, similar as LSG leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi, KKR off-spinner Sunil Narine and GT teammate Mohammed Shami.
