Ishaan Kishan made it rain in the heat of Mumbai. He rained fours and sixes against Kolkata Knight Riders in the 22nd match of IPL 2023. While batting fast, Ishaan hit Fifty in 21 balls. This is his first half-century of this season. In the last match, he had scored 31 and before that 32, but he could not convert his innings into a half-century, but he did not make any mistake against KKR.
Against KKR, Ishaan adopted an aggressive attitude from the beginning. In the overs of Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, and Sunil Narine, he increased his pace by hitting boundaries continuously. In the second over of Shardul, he hit 2 consecutive fours and a six. In the next over, he hit a four and a six on Umesh's balls.
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Ishan Kishan ensured #MumbaiIndians got an electrifying start to the chase in #MIvKKR #IPLonJioCinema #TATAIPL | @ishankishan51 pic.twitter.com/sCrha53m3t — JioCinema (@JioCinema) April 16, 2023
Speed increased in 3 overs
Naren came on the attack for the fourth over and in this over Ishaan hit 2 sixes and a four. Ishaan was able to score 1 run in the first over, but after that, he went from 1 to 42 runs in 4 overs after destroying the bowlers in 3 consecutive overs and this time he was also successful in converting his innings into a half-century. Ishaan hit 58 runs in 25 balls. During this, he hit 5 fours and 5 sixes.
The pressure created on KKR
Ishaan was stopped by Varun Chakraborty. He got bowled on Varun's ball. He shared a 65-run partnership with Rohit Sharma in 29 balls. After Rohit's dismissal, he put pressure on KKR by sharing 22 runs off 16 balls with Suryakumar Yadav.