11.50 crore batsman Jofra Archer breathless wash! Punjab Kings score 200+ once again

Jofra Archer made his fourth appearance in IPL 2023 on Wednesday (May 3). This match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians was played in Mohali. Punjab scored 214 runs while batting first in this match. It was Archer who cost Mumbai Indians the most. He spent as many as 27 runs in the 19th over. However, he was also lauded for one ball in the 16th over.

For Mumbai Indians, Jofra Archer (Jofra Archer) spent 56 runs in the four overs bowled in this match and could not take a single wicket. Liam Livingstone was on strike after Archer came to bowl in the 19th over of Punjab’s innings. Livingstone hit consecutive sixes on the first, second and third balls of the over. Livingstone, who scored a hat-trick of sixes, is currently being praised everywhere on social media. This was the last over in Archer’s quota.

FIFTY & going strong 🔥🔥

This has been an entertaining innings from the @PunjabKingsIPL batter 👌🏻👌🏻

Can he finish on a high note?

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— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 3, 2023

Before that, Archer bowled Apple in the third over in the 16th over of the innings. In the fourth ball of this over, he bowled at a speed of 153 kmph. It is raining runs in IPL 2023. But the fast bowlers were not seen bowling with that much aggression. In this way, Archer posed a challenge to the fast bowlers of other teams in this match. Archer hit 120 in the first ball of the 16th over, 116 in the second ball, 114 kmph in the third ball. But on the fourth ball, his pace reached 153 per hour. Archer bowled the fifth and sixth balls of the over at 118 and 115 kmph respectively.

153 Kph by Jofra Archer. pic.twitter.com/oyfTrRFgmq

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 3, 2023

Livingstone, who came in at number four for Punjab Kings, smashed 82 runs off 42 balls with the help of 7 fours and 4 sixes. Also, Jitesh Sharma scored 49 runs in 27 balls with the help of 5 fours and 2 sixes. In Mumbai’s bowling attack, Piyush Chawla took 2 wickets by spending 29 runs in 4 overs. Arshad Khan took 1 wicket by giving 48 runs in 4 overs.

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