Dinesh Karthik smacked an unbeaten 32 off 14 balls to propel his side to a total in excess of 200 in their first game against Punjab Kings. He continued his good job, playing a valiant knock of 14* off 7 balls to help the Bangalore franchise return to winning ways against the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Speaking ahead of the game, Karthik confirmed that he has been assigned the finisher’s role for the time being. The 35-year-old cricketer said:
Karthik is confident of thumping the Rajasthan Royals (RR), who are still unbeaten in the competition. Dinesh Karthik said:
Sanju Samson and Co. will be oozing with confidence after thrashing their opponents in both matches. RCB will have to be on their toes to stump the 2008 IPL winners today.
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“He is a very different kind of a bowler” - Dinesh Karthik on Wanindu Hasaranga
The veteran has had the fortune of keeping to some of the best spinners in the business. With mystery bowlers coming up the ranks, Karthik worked closely with Varun Chakravarthy in the Kolkata Knight Riders. Currently, he is working with another spinner in Wanindu Hasaranga in close quarters.
On being asked about the difference between the two bowlers, Dinesh Karthik said:
Hasaranga has taken five wickets in two games and is presently ranked seventh in the IPL purple cap 2022 standings.
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