The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most popular and exciting T20 cricket leagues in the world. The 2018 season of IPL was no different, with players from various countries showcasing their skills and abilities on the field. One of the most thrilling aspects of any cricket match is a stunning catch, and IPL 2018 had no shortage of such moments. Here are the top 5 catches of IPL 2018:
- Trent Boult (Delhi Daredevils) vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Trent Boult’s catch to dismiss Virat Kohli during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore was one of the best catches of IPL 2018. Kohli hit a powerful shot towards the boundary, but Boult ran back, leaped high, and took a one-handed catch while in mid-air.
- Suresh Raina (Chennai Super Kings) vs Kolkata Knight Riders Suresh Raina’s stunning catch to dismiss Chris Lynn during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders was one of the highlights of IPL 2018. Lynn hit a powerful shot towards the boundary, but Raina ran in from long-on, dived forward, and took an incredible catch.
- Rashid Khan (Sunrisers Hyderabad) vs Kolkata Knight Riders Rashid Khan’s athletic catch to dismiss Chris Lynn during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders was a thing of beauty. Lynn hit a powerful shot towards the boundary, but Khan ran back, leaped high, and took an amazing catch with one hand.
- Mayank Markande (Mumbai Indians) vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Mayank Markande’s stunning catch to dismiss AB de Villiers during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore was one of the best catches of IPL 2018. de Villiers hit a powerful shot towards the boundary, but Markande ran back, leaped high, and took an incredible catch with both hands.
- Kieron Pollard (Mumbai Indians) vs Kings XI Punjab Kieron Pollard’s acrobatic catch to dismiss Aaron Finch during the match against Kings XI Punjab was a thing of beauty. Finch hit a powerful shot towards the boundary, but Pollard ran back, leaped high, and took an amazing catch with one hand.
In conclusion, IPL 2018 was full of breathtaking catches, and these five were just some of the best. Each catch showcased the skill, athleticism, and agility of the players involved, and they will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come. As the tournament continues to evolve, we can only hope for more such moments of brilliance in the future.