Yashasvi Jaiswal, the talent to be watchout for future. Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a 13 ball fifty in yesterday’s match against KKR which is also the IPL record. He scored fifty in 13 balls and broke KL Rahul’s fastest fifty record in IPL.
KKR Fails To Cross The Above Par Score
RR vs KKR, MAY 11 at Eden Gardens, the match to be forgotten by KKR bowlers. KKr batters put a below average total on the board by batting first on KKR surface which is batting friendly pitch. This match is very important for both the teams for the playoffs race. KKR fails to score the above par score at the Eden Gardens. Then the RR batters started the chase and also to boost the net run rate.
Yashasvi Jaiswal Smashing Sixes In IPL 2023
Then the chase started with Nitish Rana’s first over. Yashasvi Jaiswal welcomed him by dancing down the track for a six on the first ball and following that, RR opener carted the next ball over deep backward square leg for another six and proceeded to hit three more fours in the same over and completed with 26 runs in that over. KKR’s captain decision went in a wrong direction and In defence of their 149/8, he conceded 26 runs in the first over which made other frontline bowlers worry. It is the second most-expensive opening over in the IPL.
Jaiswal’s 98 Powered RR to Chase The Target Within 15 Overs
The Jaiswal strom didn’t stop at taking down the KKR bowlers. Opener went on to make Shardul Thakur’s bowling in the second over to bring up a 13-ball half-century – the fastest in the IPL history. In the middle of the chase, Jos Buttler fell for a duck off a run out which was a mistake made by Jaiswal but he sacrificed his wicket. Then RR’s captain Sanju Samson joined hands with Jaiswal and didn’t let RR feel the heat. Finally Jaiswal tried to hit the century but he ended up with 98 runs. Even Virat Kohli appreciated him on Instagram.
PC: Rajasthan Royals
