After CSK’s explosive victory, the former legend made a big statement, saying, I feel sad for KKR.

News India Live, Digital Desk:Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 22nd match of IPL 2026. defeated by 32 runs Has further strengthened its position in the points table. In this match played at Chepauk ground, Chennai defeated Kolkata in every department. However, after this big win, the comment of a former cricketer is going viral on social media, who expressed sympathy on the condition of KKR and said that he is ‘feeling sad for Kolkata’.

KKR’s fourth consecutive defeat and worries of veterans

This season is proving to be a nightmare for Kolkata Knight Riders. The team should not lose its place in this match fourth consecutive defeat Had to face. The former Indian cricketer and commentator questioned KKR’s team balance, saying, “It is sad to see the way this team is disintegrating. They are not short of talent, but the combination on the field seems to be a complete failure.” He particularly expressed concern over KKR’s batting collapse and the flop performance of expensive players.

Deadly bowling of Noor Ahmed and Anshul Kamboj

The real heroes of Chennai’s victory were their bowlers. Afghanistan’s mystery spinner Noor Ahmed KKR’s batsmen were trapped in the web of their spin in such a way that they could not recover. Noor took 3 important wickets giving just 21 runs in 4 overs. Whereas, young bowler Anshul Kamboj Also performed brilliantly and took 2 wickets. In front of the sharp bowling of these two, big names of KKR like Andre Russell and Shreyas Iyer (who is playing for Punjab Kings this time, but KKR’s batting unit is missing them) looked ineffective.

Brilliant innings of Sanju Samson and Padikkal

Earlier, after losing the toss and opting to bat, Chennai Super Kings scored a huge score of 192 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. captain sanju samson Playing the captaincy innings, he scored 48 runs in 32 balls, which included 3 sixes and 4 fours. He was well supported by Devdutt Padikkal, who played a brilliant inning of 41 runs. In the end, cameos by Sarfaraz Khan (23) and Shivam Dubey (13) took the team beyond 190.

KKR’s position in the points table is critical

After this defeat, KKR team is in the points table. 10th place But it has slipped. With only 1 point in 5 matches, the path to the playoffs has become very difficult for the team. Team captain Ajinkya Rahane (28 runs) also expressed disappointment after the defeat and believed that the team needs major changes in its game plan. Now it remains to be seen whether KKR is able to make a comeback in the next matches or this ‘sympathy’ of the giants will prove to be correct.