KKR thrash Delhi: Best Twitter reactions

By Rodney Dsouza
(PTI desk)

Apr 17, 2018

12:06 am

What's the story

Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Gautam Gambhir's Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs at Eden Gardens to secure their second win of the IPL 2018 campaign. Andre Russell was at his explosive best as the West Indian scored 41 off 12 balls to take KKR to 200/9. Twitter could not hold back after the blitz by Russell. Here are the best reactions.

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Vaughan seems to be impressed by Shivam Mavi

Shivam Mavi is bowling 145 kph .... he is 19 yrs old .... !!!! #IPL ... He will play for #India .... Very soon ...

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) April 16, 2018

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KKR still managed to score 200

KKR’s inns:

1st over - 0 runs
20th over - 1 run

Still they have posted 200 runs on board!#KKRvDD

— Bharath Seervi (@SeerviBharath) April 16, 2018

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Russell gives KKR a reason to celebrate

Clearly @KKRiders giving a Paila baisakh gift to the city of kolkata and wishing everyone Subho nababarsha. Tremendous batting display followed by a solid start with the ball. #KKRvDD #KKRHaiTaiyaar

— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) April 16, 2018

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Batting collapse leads to Daredevils loss

That's been a rather quick slide for #DelhiDaredevils!

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) April 16, 2018

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Russell smacked Shami for 6 sixes

Yesterday Sanju Samson..

Today Andre Russell..

Dealing only in Sixes!

— Broken Cricket (@BrokenCricket) April 16, 2018

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Massive victory for KKR

This is a big victory for @KKRiders . The bowlers were brilliant after thst onslaught from Russell and Rana The quantum of defeat will hurt the Daredevils. Net run rate will come into the equation in the end. #KKRvDD

— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) April 16, 2018