Jaiswal’s storm of 98 runs came to Eden! KKR’s challenge almost ends with a humiliating defeat
Kolkata Knight Riders won by a landslide against Rajasthan Royals. Yashasvi Jaiswal became the hero of the match. Jaiswal scored his half century in just 13 balls. Jaiswal’s century fell short by just 2 runs. Rajasthan won by 9 wickets at the Eden Gardens Stadium, KKR’s home ground. Rajasthan reached the target of 150 runs in 13.1 overs.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 149 for 8 in 20 overs. Venkatesh Iyer’s contribution was the highest with 57 runs. Venkatesh Iyer scored 57 runs off 42 balls. In reply, Rajasthan reached the target in 13.1 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal, who came to the opener, remained unbeaten with 98 runs off 47 balls. Captain Sanju Samson scored an unbeaten 48 off 29 balls.
Not a single bowler of Rajasthan could take a wicket. Jos Padler was run out on a direct hit by Andre Russell. Butler could not open his account. On the other hand spinner Yuzvendra Chahal (Yuzvendra Chahal) took the most 4 wickets for Rajasthan. Trent Bould took 2 wickets while Sandeep Sharma and KM Asif took one wicket each. Yuzvendra Chahal became the highest bowler in the IPL after his performance in this match. He now has 187 IPL wickets to his name. Dwayne Bravo, who took 183 wickets, has slipped to second place in the list.
On the other hand, a big record was recorded in the name of Jaiswal. Jaiswal has become the fastest batsman to score a fifty in IPL. He completed his half-century in just 13 balls on Thursday (May 11) and set a new world record. Yaadi KL Rahul and Pat Cummins had the fastest fifties in IPL. Both of them scored half-centuries in 14 balls each. But Jaiswal has now made this record in his name.
In terms of points table, Rajasthan Royals has directly reached the third position after this win. Rajasthan have won 6 of their 12 matches. Rajasthan are still in the playoff race. But KKR on the other hand are almost out of the playoff race. KKR have won 5 out of 12 matches and the team is ranked 7th in the points table. (KKR lost by 9 wickets to Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens)
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