Jaiswal 98(47) and Chahal 4/25 power Rajasthan Royals beats Kolkata Knight Riders by 9 wickets.
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The 56th Match of the Indian Premier League 2023 was played today between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. In which Rajasthan Royals won the match by 9 wickets.
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and invited Kolkata Knight Riders to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders batted first, started the inning not very well, Jason Roy and Rahmanullah Gurbaz came to start the inning, the first wicket has dismissed for 14 runs in 2.2 over, Jason Roy dismissed for 10 runs in 8 balls, next batsman Venkatesh Iyer came to bat and handled the inning with Rahmanullah Gurbaz, the second wicket dismissed for 29 runs in first ball of the 5th over, Rahmanullah Gurbaz dismissed for 18 runs in 12 balls, next batsman Nitish Rana came to bat and handled the inning with Venkatesh Iyer, the third wicket dismissed for 77 runs in 10.2 over, Nitish Rana dismissed after scoring 22 runs in 17 balls, followed by Andre Russell came to bat and he good strike rotate with Venkatesh Iyer, the fourth wicket dismissed for 107 runs in 13.3 over, Andre Russell dismissed for 10 runs in 10 balls, next batsman Rinku Singh came to bat and played well with Venkatesh Iyer, the fifth wicket dismissed for 127 runs in first ball of the 17th over, Venkatesh Iyer dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 57 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 2 boundaires in just 42 balls, next batsman Shardul Thakur came to bat and he dismissed just for 1 run in 2 balls as sixth wicket in 16.4 over, the team score was 129 runs, next batsman Anukul Roy came to bat and he good strike rotate with Rinku Singh, the 7th wicket dismissed for 140 runs in 18.4 over, Rinku Singh dismissed after scoring 16 runs in 18 balls, followed by Sunil Narine came to bat and he was dismissed for 6 runs in 5 balls in final ball of the inning as 8th wicket, and Anukul Roy remains unbeaten for 6 runs in 6 balls. In this way, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 149 runs after losing 8 wickets in the prescribed 20 overs and set a target of 150 runs in front of Rajasthan Royals.
Rajasthan Royals bowler Yuzvendra Chahal performed very brilliant bowling took 4 wickets just for 25 runs, Trent Boult 2 wickets just for 15 runs in 3 overs, Sandeep Sharma 1 wicket for 34 runs, and KM Asif 1 wicket for 27 runs in 3 overs.
Rajasthan Royals chasing 150 runs in the second inning achieved the target very easily and quickly by losing just 1 wicket in the first ball of the 14th over, Rajasthan Royals started the inning very strongly, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start, the first wicket dismissed for 30 runs in 1.4 over, Jos Buttler dismissed without scoring in just 3 balls, followed by Sanju Samson came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant victory partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yashasvi Jaiswal played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 98 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 13 boundaires in just 47 balls, and Sanju Samson also played a very brilliant quick inning victory inning of 48 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 2 boundaires in just 29 balls. In this way, Rajasthan Royals chased the target very easily by losing just 1 wicket in just 13.1 overs and won the match by 9 wickets.
Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers- no bowlers could get any wicket.
Rajasthan Royals'batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant unbeaten quick half-century and victory inning of 98 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 13 boundaires in just 47 balls.
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