Jose Butler (Jos Buttler) It is said that he is a batsman of big matches. He played in the Indian Premier League (IPL) The 15th season of has proved this. Butler IPL 2022 Started brilliantly but in the meantime he lost his momentum. While Rajasthan Royals (Rajasthan Royals) The right-handed batsman was back in rhythm when he needed it most. Rajasthan reached the playoffs for the first time since 2018 and this batsman scored in the playoffs. Rajasthan played its first qualifier against the Gujarat Titans and Butler scored 89 in the match. He also scored a stunning century against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the second qualifier on Friday.
Butler tops the list of highest run scorers in IPL 2022 and is guaranteed to get the Orange Cap as there is no one around him. One batsman who was challenging him was Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul, but Lucknow has dropped out of the league. Rajasthan made it to the final based on Butler’s century. The team has reached the final for the first time since 2008.
Butler showed the roaring form
Batting first, Bangalore scored 157 in the first qualifier. The target was not big but it was enough to stop the match. Achieving this required a good start, which Rajasthan got. Butler teamed up with young batsman Yashaswi Jaiswal for 61 for the first wicket. Successful was out for 21 runs. Butler continued his work and scored a magnificent half-century. This is his fifth half century this season. Butler completed his 50 by dismissing Hershal Patel in the fourth ball of the seventh over, he faced 23 balls for this and scored with a strike rate of 200.
Kohli equaled the century
Butler was saved by scoring a half-century. In the first ball of the 11th over, Hershal Patel’s ball took the edge of Butler’s bat and went to wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik, but Dinesh Karthik missed the easy catch. Butler was in the game for 66 runs. From here he did not look back and scored his fourth century of the season. He completed his century with a single off the last ball of the 18th over. He has equaled Virat Kohli in scoring the most centuries in an IPL season. Kohli scored four centuries in 2016. Butler scored an unbeaten 106 in the match. He faced 60 balls in this innings and hit six sixes in addition to 10 fours.
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