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KKR vs RR, IPL 2024 Twitter Reaction: Sunil Narine hailed by Social Media after Stellar Century

By MyKhel Staff

Sunil Narine has scored his maiden T20 century with an outstanding hundred for Kolkata Knight Riders against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024.

Sunil Narine was at his devastating best against the Royals as he decimated the bowlers across the park. The Knight Riders opener started slowly but caught up superbly as the innings progressed.

Sunil Narine

His knock was decorated with sixes and fours as he tormented and massacred each and every Rajasthan Royals bowler royally. He went against the pacers, and then dismantled the RR spinners.

Sunil Narine hit sixes off Ravichandran Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal in regular intervals. His shot-making, timing and placement were impeccable as a Knight Riders gladiator reached his hundred in just 49 balls. His fantastic innings was decorated with 11 fours and six massive sixes.

Social media erupted as the KKR legend scored only the 3rd century by a Kolkata player in the history of IPL. From former players to fans, everyone hailed Sunil Narine after his remarkable achievement. Narine's blitzkrieg finally ended in the 18th over as the KKR star departed after scoring 109 runs off just 56 balls.

Sunil Narine also became the first KKR player to score a century at the Eden Gardens. Here are some of the best reaction on social media-

"Phenomenal hitting from Sunil Narine. First century in any format of the game. Age is just a number," wrote Ian Bishop on X.

Former Australia captain Tom Moody hailed Sunil Narine for his fabulous knock.

Narine's former KKR teammate Robin Uthappa was in awe of Narine's amazing batting prowess in the match.

Former India batter Wasim Jaffer heaped praises on the KKR star after is magnificent knock.

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch's reaction was priceless as well.

KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan was on his feet and in admiration of Sunil Narine as well.

Gautam Gambhir deserves a lot of credit for Narine's resurgence. It was Gambhir who brought Narine back as an opener this season and the result is imminent.

Story first published: Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 21:17 [IST]
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