KKR vs RR: Rajasthan Royals thrash Kolkata Riders to register easy win; climb to 3rd spot in points table

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KKR vs RR: Rajasthan Royals thrash Kolkata Riders to register easy win; climb to 3rd spot in points table


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Rajasthan Royals registered an easy win towards Kolkata Knight Riders in the one-sided 56th sport of IPL 2023 on Thursday. After profitable the toss, RR opted to bowl at KKR’s homeground, Eden Gardens. Coming to bat first KKR managed to rating 149/8 (20 overs). Powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson, RR chased the goal in simply 13.1 overs.

Coming to bat first, KKR made a sluggish begin however Venkatesh Iyer hit a half-century earlier than getting dismissed on 57 runs. On the opposite hand, RR’s Yuzvendra Chahal took a four-wicket haul and conceded 25 runs in 4 overs. Trent Boult additionally scalped two wickets. 

Coming to chase, Yashasvi Jaiswal confirmed his intent from the start as hit 26 runs in the primary over of the innings. He additionally made a file by hitting the quickest fifty off 13 balls. He scored an unbeaten 98 off 47 balls and captain Sanju Samson scored 48 not out. Due to this, Rajasthan achieved the goal in simply 13.1 overs.

After this defeat, Kolkata Knight Riders have simply 10 points from 12 matches after 5 wins and 7 losses. Even if the crew wins the final two matches, it’ll have 14 points. According to the present situation of the points table, it is going to be troublesome for KKR to make it to the highest 4. On the opposite hand, Rajasthan have secured the third place in the points table with its sixth win in the twelfth match.

Rajasthan’s win has reshuffled the points table and Mumbai Indians have slipped to the fourth place. Gujarat Titans are in the primary place and Chennai Super Kings are in the second place. On the opposite hand, Lucknow Super Giants are in fifth place with 11 points. There remains to be competitors for the Playoff-race. 

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