Rajasthan Royals bowlers produced spectacular performances to prohibit Punjab Kings to simply 147/8 whereas bowling first in the continuing IPL 2024 sport on Saturday. New signing Keshav Maharaj claimed his first IPL wickets whereas in-form Avesh Khan took two for 32 to increase Rajasthan’s hopes to lengthen their lead in the factors desk.
The visiting facet additionally produced some brilliant fielding efforts at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur to deny Punjab 150-plus complete. Captain Sanju Samson stole the limelight once more together with his brilliant fielding effort to run out Liam Livingstone in the 18th over.
Ashutosh Sharma, coming in as an affect participant, performed Yuzvendra Chahal‘s supply at deep mid-wicket and referred to as for a single. Livingstone tried to discover the second however Ashutosh was not and despatched the English star again to stikers’ finish.Â
Samson brilliantly collected a low throw from Tanush Kotian and flicked the ball on stumps whereas happening on the bottom. The replay discovered Livingstone an inch wanting the white line and was given run out by the third umpire.
Punjab Kings enjoying XI:Â Atharva Taide, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Sam Curran (c), Liam Livingstone, Shashank Singh, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh.
Rajasthan Royals enjoying XI: Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Rovman Powell, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Tanush Kotian, Trent Boult, Keshav Maharaj, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Yuzvendra Chahal.
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