Sunil Narin keeps KKR’s playoff dreams alive; DC lost the match for the first time in IPL 2025

KKR IPL will be ranked 7th on the 2025 point table, and DC will also be stuck in 4th position.
The reign of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Champion is alive. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) remain in the playoffs controversy by defeating Delhi’s capitals (DC) away from home. We are about 3 weeks away from IPL 2025 group stage matches, and all teams remain in dispute to qualify for the playoffs.
KKR’s 14 -run win at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi did not put him in the playoff race, but also made it interesting for other teams. It seems that DC will walk in the final four, but for the first time he has lost two consecutive matches in the IPL 2025 season.
Sunil female stars in bat, ball and ground
To claim his 4th win of the season, KKR once again had to fall on Sunil Narine. The mystery spinner, who became an all -rounder for the franchise in the last few years, started rolling him. Along with Rahmatullah Gurbaz, he scored a stand of 48 runs in 3 overs.
This strong Aadhaar helped KKR install 204 on board. Batting was not firing, but against DC, each batsman participated inside. No one scored fifty, but five batsmen crossed the 20 -run mark, and for once, Andre Russell also broke some boundaries.
Narin did her job as a opener. But KKR needed him with the ball. But he did his work before bowling his first ball. He dropped KL Rahul in the 7th over. The wicketkeeper batsman IPL was following 90 in 2025, and KKR was required to win his wicket.
The mystery spinner did not take one wicket in his first two overs. But in the 14th over, Narin well sent Exer Patel back to the hut. This turning point came out. Because in the same over, he also claimed the wicket of Triston Stabs. Then, in the 16th and her final over, Narin got DC’s best batsman wicket as FAF Do Plessis was caught.
Spinner happiness
To keep Cherry on top, Narre also grabbed Ashutosh Sharma’s grip and put in the last nail coffin. What was the wicket of the spinner. Three KKR Turners got 6 wickets between them. Varun Chakkarwarthi received Ashutosh Sharma and Mitchell Starc, while Anukul Roy, who played in his first match of IPL 2025 season, got In-Form Abhishek Poral.
Vipraj Nigam was a standout artist for DC. Leg spinner got 2 wickets in his 4 overs and then scored 38 (19) runs and gave the home team a ray of hope.
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