In Match 66 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, Rajasthan Royals (RR) received the higher of Punjab Kings (PBKS) and emerged victorious by 4 wickets on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation Stadium in Dharamsala on Friday.
Opting to bowl first, Rajasthan displayed disciplined bowling performances with Navdeep Saini taking a 3-wicket haul and Trent Boult and Adam Zampa making helpful contributions.
Punjab, who appeared clueless within the first 10 overs, one way or the other managed to put up a aggressive complete of 187/5, fueled by spectacular knocks from Sam Curran (49), Jitesh Sharma (44), and Shahrukh Khan (41).
In response, Rajasthan confirmed their batting prowess. Yashasvi Jaiswal performed an excellent innings, scoring 50 runs off 36 balls, comprising of 8 fours. Equally, Devdutt Padikkal additionally performed a vital knock, scoring 51 runs off 30 balls, hitting 5 fours and three sixes. Energy-striker Shimron Hetmyer offered ending touches and smashed 46 runs off 28 balls, together with 4 fours and three sixes because the Royals chased down the goal with 6 wickets in hand and saved themselves alive within the playoffs race.
Right here is how Twitter reacted:
The @rajasthanroyals keep alive within the season courtesy of a outstanding chase 🙌#RR clinch a 4-wicket victory in Dharamsala 👏🏻👏🏻
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/3cqivbD81R #TATAIPL | #PBKSvRR pic.twitter.com/rXvH1o0uf1
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) Might 19, 2023
First Indian participant to succeed in 600 runs this season is surprisingly an uncapped participant @ybj_19. Future seems vibrant for Staff India. 🇮🇳 #IPL2023 #PBKSvRR
— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan) Might 19, 2023
One other sport in #IPL2023 that went right down to the wire. This was a nervy chase for #RR. With common wickets, #PBKS saved themselves alive within the match. @ybj_19, @devdpd07 and @SHetmyer performed essential knocks and Dhruv Jurel, the influence participant, actually made an influence together with his… pic.twitter.com/FhLlkHk9KW
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) Might 19, 2023
RCB will probably be eradicated in the event that they lose by greater than 5 runs Vs GT.
No main assist from PBKS for RCB. pic.twitter.com/WijhWZECSj
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) Might 19, 2023
Youngsters: Play a drive
Adults: Play a drive and maintain the pose
Hetmyer: #PBKSvRR #IPLonJioCinema #TATAIPL #IPL2023 #EveryGameMatters pic.twitter.com/uF3jN5One8— JioCinema (@JioCinema) Might 19, 2023
Dhruv Jurel finishes off with a six: https://t.co/ZT6NQ3HZu4#IPL2023 #cricket #PBKSvRR #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/CVdt3PH7oh
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) Might 19, 2023
Most runs by uncapped gamers in IPL season:
625 – Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2023
616 – Shaun Marsh in 2008
516 – Ishan Kishan in 2020
512 – Suryakumar Yadav in 2018
480 – Suryakumar Yadav in 2020— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) Might 19, 2023
Jazba hai Rajasthani! 💥🩷 pic.twitter.com/cYPL1OVVgR
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) Might 19, 2023
Devdutt Padikkal received the Participant of the match award for his terrific fifty. pic.twitter.com/Xxn70jU0ul
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) Might 19, 2023
Properly performed, @rajasthanroyals!
We love these thrilling matches between us. Let’s proceed this streak subsequent season! 🤝— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) Might 19, 2023
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TAGS: Devdutt Padikkal, IPL 2023, IPLT20, PBKSvRR, Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Yashasvi Jaiswal
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