IPL 2018: We are confident of chasing any total, says Uthappa
IPL 2018: We are confident of chasing any total, says Uthappa
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On Wednesday, KKR shows their domination in Jaipur which is the home ground of Rajasthan Royals. After won the toss and elected to field first KKR bowler restricted the host at a par score of 160 runs. According, to the pitch report it was flat pitch and it helps the batsmen to score runs. One of the explosive Kolkata Knight Riders opening batsman Robin Uthappa feels cricket is going through a paradigm shift to a power game and any total on board now looks chaseable. The changes in the game are dynamic which makes this game more unpredictable. It is changing as a sport, anything looks like chaseable, I feel cricket is shifting to a power game now so chasing is the choice. There is a paradigm shift in the nature of the sport, said Uthappa, who played a 36-ball 48-run knock to chase down Rajasthan Royal's total of 160-8 in their respected overs.

Talking about the visitor KKR, who had won the three games out of five matches in this season. Robbin Uthappa said "he is satisfied with KKR's progress in the tournament. We are happy in the position we are on the top of the point table. We are at the top and might have played a game more but we played good cricket. It is important to peak at the right time," he said.

"Initially we were looking to qualify for the playoffs, you need the momentum on your side to make it to the playoffs. After six games we would have a nice break so we are quite happy where we are. Every game is important for us, said Uthappa.

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