Lucknow: In the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a shameful record has been registered in the name of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)'s experienced wicketkeeper batsman Dinesh Karthik. Actually, Karthik has now become the player who has been out on zero the most number of times in the history of IPL. Even before this, he was present at the first place but there were two other players along with him in this list. Let us tell you that Karthik has performed well for RCB in IPL 2024 and has batted well in the last overs.
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Let us tell you that this shameful record was recorded in the name of Karthik when he was out for zero against Delhi Capitals (DC). Actually, in this match Dinesh came to bat at number 7. Fast bowler Khalil Ahmed was bowling for DC and on the fourth ball of this over, he dismissed young batsman Mahipal Lomror. After this, Karthik came to the crease to bat, he played a dot on the fifth ball and then got out on the sixth ball.
By being out on zero in this match against DC, he has become the batsman who has been out on zero the most number of times in the IPL. After him, veteran batsman Rohit Sharma is at second place in this list, who has been out on zero a total of 17 times in his career so far. So, star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is also present jointly with Rohit at the first position in this list. If we talk about the third place in this list, then both Piyush Chawla and Sunil Narine are present here. Both of them have been out on zero 16-16 times so far in their career.
In this match being played at Chinnaswamy Stadium, RCB, batting first, scored 187 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. For them, young batsman Rajat Patidar scored an excellent half-century and scored 52 runs in 32 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes. If we talk about 38-year-old Karthik, this season he has scored 301 runs in 13 matches at an average of 43 and strike rate of 194.19. During this period, he has scored 2 half-centuries.
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