Yuvraj Singh started his IPL career in 2008 with Kings XI Punjab as his franchise player, and although he went on to represent five more teams in the Indian Premier League, it is safe to say that his heart belongs to KXIP considering Punjab is where he grew up playing. to cricket in its formative years.
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So when KXIP lost its sixth game of the season, fifth in a row, the disappointment could be felt in Yuvraj’s tweet. The former KXIP and India player expressed disappointment at the team’s narrow two-run loss to Kolkata Knight Riders, believing that the match should have been closed after a partnership like KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal, who managed 115 runs for the opening. shutter.
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“That was an incredible result for @KKRiders! You can’t take the game that deep if your openers are ready! It puts too much pressure on the intermediate order with no time to settle! Bad luck @lionsdenkxip # ipl2020 well played @RealShubmanGill, @mayankcricket! @DineshKarthik is a game changer! Yuvraj tweeted.
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As mentioned in the tweet, Yuvraj appreciated media centurions, Shubman Gill and Mayank Agarwal and called KKR captain Dinesh Karthik a game changer for his 58 knock. Karthik and Gill (57) innings formed the backbone out of KKR’s 164/6 total and although Agarwal and Rahul (74) tried half a century each, KXIP slipped in the final three overs to fall into a defeat that truly jeopardizes their 2020 IPL campaign.
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