Amazing work of Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Photo-PTI)
Angkrish Raghuvanshi IPL 2026: Angkrish Raghuvanshi once again proved what his specialty is. This right-handed batsman batted brilliantly against RCB and scored 71 runs in 46 balls. On the basis of his innings, Kolkata team was successful in scoring 192 runs in 20 overs. It was Angkrish’s innings due to which Kolkata reached a good score. KKR had lost the wickets of Finn Allen and captain Ajinkya Rahane early but after this Angkrish scored a brilliant half-century and made a good partnership with Cameron Green and Rinku Singh.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi crosses 300
Angkrish Raghuvanshi played a half-century innings for the fourth time in IPL 2026. He became the first player from Kolkata to score more than 300 runs in IPL 2026. Raghuvanshi has scored 340 runs in 11 innings for KKR this season. His strike rate has been less than 140 but he has handled KKR’s batting in difficult conditions. Angkrish scored half-centuries against Mumbai and Sunrisers Hyderabad this season and after this he managed to score half-centuries against Hyderabad and RCB also.
Who is behind the success of Angkrish Raghuvanshi?
Angkrish, who played an excellent innings against RCB, attributed his success to Abhishek Nair. Abhishek Nair is the coach of KKR and it is because of him that he is playing with this team. After scoring his half-century, Angkrish said, ‘Batting on the Raipur pitch was not so easy. You cannot play big shots as soon as you go. I would like to give credit to Abhishek Nair sir for today’s innings. It was Abhishek sir who brought me to KKR and it is because of him that I am here today. I dedicate this innings to Abhishek Nair sir.
Gavaskar also became fan of Angkrish
Let us tell you that Sunil Gavaskar also became a fan of Angkrish’s batting. During the commentary, Gavaskar described his technique as excellent. He said, ‘It is not just about fours and sixes, Angkrish plays cricketing shots. He is expert in taking singles and doubles. He is one of the best talents of India. His timing is amazing. Hopefully he will become a good player in the future.
