Jos Buttler had a splendid day on the sector because the wicketkeeper-batsman registered his first ton within the Indian Premier League. During the conflict between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday afternoon, the 30-year-scored 124 off 64 deliveries, serving to Rajasthan pile a large 220/3 on the board.Â
Batting at a staggering strike-rate of 193.75, Buttler went on hearth 11 boundaries and eight maximums and likewise went on to etch a brand new document within the franchise’s historical past by smashing the highest-individual rating by a Royals batsman. Â
After an excellent show, Buttler made a hilarious comment about his innings and had a message for his former England teammate Alastair Cook. Â
“I have spent a lot of my career in the middle order where hundreds aren’t easy to come by. At the top of the order you get a great chance. I finally will have Alastair Cook stop telling me that he has got one T20 hundred more than me (laughs),” Buttler stated.
Speaking additional, the wicketkeeper-batsman stated: “Really enjoyed it. Great to spend time out there and have fun. I didn’t find it easy at the start. I haven’t been feeling at my best form for a while now. So a little bit of a struggle and just acceptance. I just tried to hang in there. At times I have been guilty of trying to get back into form too quickly and not give myself a chance. I just got better as the innings went on.”Â