The ongoing IPL 2023 season has been plagued with a number of accidents to star gamers, with Rajasthan Royals being the newest group to undergo a setback. According to a report by The Times of India, Jos Buttler is unlikely to characteristic within the Royals’ subsequent recreation in opposition to Delhi Capitals as a result of an damage to the little finger of his proper hand. Buttler sustained the damage whereas taking the catch of Punjab Kings batsman Shahrukh Khan of their earlier recreation on April fifth and needed to bear a number of stitches.
The damage meant that Buttler didn’t come out to open within the recreation in opposition to Punjab Kings, and as an alternative, Ravichandran Ashwin accompanied Yashasvi Jaiswal on the prime of the order. However, the experiment failed as Ashwin bought out for a duck, and Buttler couldn’t shine with the bat, scoring simply 19 runs off 11 balls after coming in at no.3.
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— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 2, 2023
The Royals had a tricky time chasing the goal of 197 set by Punjab Kings, and regardless of a late cost by Shimron Hetmyer and Dhruv Jurel, they in the end fell quick by 5 runs. Captain Shikhar Dhawan was the star of the present for Punjab Kings, scoring an excellent 86 runs.
Rajasthan Royals have already suffered a number of accidents this season, with a number of gamers like Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant, and Kane Williamson being dominated out of the whole event as a result of accidents. Buttler’s absence can be an enormous blow to the Royals, who’re already struggling within the event.
