Rahane's Stunning Catch Sparks KKR Comeback Hopes

Rahane's Stunning Catch Sparks KKR Comeback Hopes

Summary

  • Ajinkya Rahane took a spectacular catch to dismiss Yashasvi Jaiswal.
  • Jaiswal scored 39 runs off 29 balls, including boundaries and sixes.
  • KKR aim for their first win after losing five of six matches.
Rahane's Stunning Catch Sparks KKR Comeback Hopes

Watch Ajinkya Rahane's stunning catch dismiss Yashasvi Jaiswal in the IPL 2026 match between KKR and RR. KKR fight back for their maiden win.

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane executed a remarkable catch on Sunday, April 19, to dismiss Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal for 39 runs off 29 balls. The dismissal occurred in the 12th over, shortly after Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi had built an 81-run opening partnership. Suryavanshi had scored a quickfire 46 off 28 deliveries.

This crucial breakthrough by bowler Sunil Narine helped KKR regain momentum in their IPL 2026 encounter at Eden Gardens. At the time of reporting, RR were 117/4 after 14.4 overs, with Varun Chakaravarthy being the pick of the bowlers with three wickets. The Ajinkya Rahane-led KKR are striving for their first victory of the season, having lost five of their six matches prior to this game.

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