Rajasthan Royals have won the IPL on the strength of Sanju Samson’s captaincy innings and Jos Buttler’s explosive performance. In the 19th match of the IPL, Rajasthan beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets and ‘Royals’ won at the Sawaiman Singh Stadium. With this, the Rajasthan team has reached the top in the points table with 8 points while KKR has slipped to the second position with 6 points.
This is RCB’s fourth loss in 5 matches. Virat Kohli scored the eighth century of his IPL career for RCB but his century could not help the team win. Buttler hit six sixes to give Rajasthan victory. He scored an unbeaten 100 off 58 balls.
Chasing a target of 184 runs, Rajasthan Royals scored 189 runs for 4 wickets in 19.1 overs. Rajasthan did not start well. Opener Yashaswi Jaiswal was walked out after losing his wicket on the second ball of the first over of the innings. After this, captain Sanju Samson and Jos Buttler put on a 148-run partnership for the second wicket to snatch victory from the clutches of RCB.
Sanju Samson was out after scoring 69 runs in 42 balls. He hit 8 fours and 2 sixes. It is important that if we talk about this earlier, Sanju Samson was on 28 runs in the third ball of the 7th over. However, this fourth over was being bowled by RR’s Himanshu Sharma.
On the fourth ball of the 7th over, Virat Kohli dropped the catch of Sanju Samson. Samson’s runs were 28 at the time of this catch. After this catch, Samson reached 69 runs in 42 balls. Which proved to be very important for RR’s victory.
Ryan Parag scored 4 runs in 4 balls. Dhruv Jurel contributed 2 runs. RR has won this match. Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets. Jos Buttler completed his century by hitting a six. In which Samson’s contribution of 69 runs is very important.
