Sanju Samson was back in the role of captain in Rajasthan Royals and the team presented an incredible performance against Punjab Kings by registering a massive 50 runs victory. So let’s get into the article to check out the match.
A look back to the game between Punjab Kings versus Rajasthan Royals
Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field first and it was the wrong decision. The opening pair of Rajasthan Royals presented an impressive performance and provided a solid Foundation. Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 67 from 45 and the captain Sanju Samson contributed 38.
Riyan Parag was the number 3 batsman of Rajasthan Royals and he was not out after scoring 43, Nitish Rana contributed 12 and Shimron Hetmyer added 20 from 12 while Dhruv Jurel was not out after scoring 13. Rajasthan Royals ended the innings at 205 with the loss of 4 wickets after 20 overs.
On the other side of the game, Jofra Archer stunned Punjab Kings by removing 3 wickets in the game, he went back Priyansh Arya without opening the account while Prabhsimran Singh contributed 17.
The captain Shreyas Iyer was clean bowled by Archer after scoring 10 and Marcus Stoinis disappointed by going back to the pavilion after scoring just 1. Nehal Wadhera showcased a decent performance by smashing 62 from 41 and Glenn Maxwell contributed 30.
Shashank Singh was not out after scoring 10 and Suryansh Shedge added 2 while Marco Jansen contributed 3. Arshdeep Singh added 1 and Lockie Ferguson contributed 4. The final result was a 50 run victory for Rajasthan Royals.
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