Rajasthan Royals (RR) won by 4 wickets against Kings XI Punjab in the ninth match of IPL-2020 in UAE's Sharjah at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on September 27.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) won by 4 wickets against Kings XI Punjab in the ninth match of IPL-2020 in UAE's Sharjah at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on September 27.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) won by 4 wickets against Kings XI Punjab in the ninth match of IPL-2020 in UAE's Sharjah at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on September 27.
Tewatia's innings truly redefined self-belief. From being mocked all around, even from the commentary box, to putting forth a match-changing innings, it takes some courage.
Chasing a stiff 224 for a win, the Royals needed 51 runs from the last three overs and it seemed the fate of the match was already sealed but Tewatia turned the match on its head in a dramatic fashion, taking 30 runs from Sheldon Cottrell in the 18th over.
The losing captain admits he made the mistake of thinking the match is in their pocket before RR chase down a mammoth 224.
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"That's the best I have seen," Kevin Pietersen said on air. The reason that made KP say those words were because the margin of error was so less in Pooran's effort.
The partnership is KXIP's highest-ever opening stand surpassing the previous record of 136 by Adam Gilchrist and Paul Valthaty against Deccan Chargers in IPL 2011, although the franchise's highest partnership is of 206 runs
The KXIP batsman smashes seven maximums and nine boundaries to hit his first IPL hundred as Rajasthan Royals look for some respite.
This is Rajasthan's second game in IPL 2020, their last ending on a winning note against Chennai Super Kings, at the same venue. Kings XI Punjab have so far lost their opener, against Delhi Capitals via Super Over, and then thrashed Royal Challengers
Rajasthan Royals chased down a record target of 224 against Kings XI Punjab to register their second win in IPL 2020.
The former leg spinner feels the margin of error is very minimal at the Sharjah Stadium as they take on a confident Rajasthan Royals.
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Last time an IPL 2020 game was played at Sharjah, 33 sixes were struck. Rajasthan Royals hit 17 off those. Hence, teams would like to bring out the big hitters.
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The return of Jos Buttler comes as a big boost to Rajasthan Royals against Kings XI Punjab, a match which has all the potential to be a high-scoring contest with big-hitting prowess in both sides.
West Indies great Ian Bishop also called Rahul the complete batsman after his glorious knock against RCB.
Buttler, who had missed the first game, said his team came out with a great performance against Chennai Super Kings in their opening Indian Premier League 2020 encounter on Tuesday.
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