Sunil Narine broke Pollard’s record against Mumbai Indians

New Delhi: An important record was set in the second match of IPL 2026 between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Experienced all-rounder from Kolkata Sunil Narine By playing in this match, he got the distinction of becoming the foreign player who has played the most matches in IPL history.

in this match Mumbai Indians captain of hardik pandya won the toss and decided to bowl first. On the other hand, Kolkata team included Sunil Narine in its playing eleven, who has been an important player for the team for the last several years. Narine has represented KKR since the beginning of his IPL career and his presence has played a vital role in the team’s success.

Sunil Narine achieved a special achievement

With this match Sunil Narine Kieron Pollard Leaving behind a great achievement. This is the 190th match of Narine’s IPL career, while Pollard played 189 matches. Third place in this list AB de Villiers And david warner Present with 184-184 matches, while dwayne bravo Is in fourth place with 161 matches.

Great performance in IPL

Sunil Narine’s performance in IPL has always been balanced. Along with bowling, he has contributed to the team in batting as well. Till now he has taken 192 wickets and there is a golden opportunity in front of him to touch the mark of 200 wickets this season. His bowling average has been 25.63, which shows his consistency.

Scored more than 1700 runs in the tournament

In terms of batting, Narine has given fast starts to the team on many occasions. Till now he has scored more than 1700 runs and has shown the ability to change the course of the match by playing aggressively whenever required. The team has high expectations from him this season too and his experience can strengthen KKR. Batting first, the Kolkata team scored 220 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs, in which the captain Ajinkya Rahane Scored the maximum 67 runs.