Watch: Police Nab KKR Fan Trying To Steal Match Ball From IPL 2024 Match
A Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) fan¡¯s unsuccessful attempt to steal a ball during an IPL 2024 match is going viral on?social media. The man¡¯s attempt?was thwarted, and he was caught by the cops, with his predicament captured on live video. The video shows the fan, wearing a ¡®Rinku¡¯ jersey, trying to pocket the ball after it landed near him following a hit by the cricketers.?
However, a cop quickly intervened, confronted him, and made him hand over the ball.?The man was then kicked?out of the stadium. Sharing the video on X, a user named Mufaddal Vohra wrote, ¡°A fan tried to steal the match?ball,?but got caught.¡±
The video has garnered over?184K?views, with social media users condemning the cop for his rude?behavior. One user commented, ¡°But feeling sad for him so much rude?behavior.¡±?Another user wrote, ¡°He wanted to make?memorable?this match?but?the?police man?has broken his dream.¡±??
In another viral video, SRK?is seen?getting out of his car amid rain and heading to the dressing room.?He?met?the team¡¯s mentor Gautam Gambhir, captain Shreyas Iyer, batter Rinku Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, and Sunil Narine. The video also?featured?Juhi Chawla¡¯s husband Jay Mehta and their children, Jahnavi and Arjun.??
Regarding the match between GT and KKR, the toss didn¡¯t happen at?the scheduled time of?7 pm?due to?incessant?lightning, followed by a drizzle that became heavier over time.
The cut-off time?was?10:56 PM?for a five-over contest, but officials decided to abandon the match, a first in this IPL, due to the consistently intensifying rain and wet outfield.
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"It is a big achievement for us.?The chat before the game (vs GT) was about not letting?up,?turning?up with the right attitude.?GG (Gautam Gambhir) has been pretty solid with how he wants us to play as a team.?He stressed on us to come here and still look for two points," said Kolkata's opener?Phil?Salt?as?the teams waited for the rain to subside.
KKR has already secured?their?place in the play-offs after defeating Mumbai Indians in their previous fixture.
Rajasthan Royals are second in the standings with 16 points from 12 games, while defending champions Chennai Super Kings are placed third with 14 points from 13 matches.
Sunrisers Hyderabad are fourth with 14 points from 12 matches, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru are fifth with 12 points from 13 games.
With 12 points from as many games, Lucknow Super Giants are still in the?play-off?race, while Delhi Capitals are virtually out of the reckoning with 12 points from 13 matches.
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