The rajasthan team played against the KKR team in the 53rd league match of the IPL series. Batting first in this match, the KKR team scored 206 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. After this, the rajasthan team's Vaibhav Suryavanshi - Yashaswi jaiswal partnership gave a start towards the mega target of 207 runs. In this, Vaibhav Suryavanshi was dismissed for 4 runs in the first over, and KS Rathore was dismissed for a duck in the second over bowled by Moeen Ali. After this, the jaiswal - Riyan Parag partnership played aggressively. Both of them hit sixes and fours, and varun chakravarthy was brought into the attack in the 5th over, But even in that over, 2 fours were hit, and rajasthan scored 59 runs at the end of 6 overs. In this situation, jaiswal tried to attack under Moeen Ali's bowling and was dismissed for 34 runs, and then dhruv Jurel and Hasaranga were both out for a duck by varun Chakravarthy.
With this, rajasthan stumbled to 71 for 5 before the blinds opened. After this, Hetmyer-Riyan Parag joined hands. After both of them played calmly for the next few overs, Rajasthan's score crossed 100 runs in 12 overs. In this situation, moeen ali bowled the 13th over and Parag hit 5 consecutive sixes. In the next over bowled by varun Chakravarthy, Parag hit a six on the first ball he faced, making him the player to hit 6 consecutive sixes. Due to this, rajasthan needed 52 runs in 30 balls to win. After this, hetmyer was dismissed in 29 balls, which created a stir in the game.On the other hand, Parag, who was close to a century, scored 95 runs in 45 balls and was dismissed, rajasthan needed 33 runs in the last 12 balls to win. The rajasthan team had a Shubham Dube-Archer partnership on the field. In this situation, 11 runs were added in the 19th over bowled by Russell, and 22 runs were needed to win in the last over.

Vaibhav Arora was called to bowl that over. In that over, 19 runs were added in 5 balls, 2, 1, 6, 4, 6. As a result, 3 runs were needed to win off the last ball. Archer was run out while running the 2nd runoff of that ball. As a result, the KKR team won the thriller by 1 run.
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Sowmiya Sriram

04/05/2025 09:38 PM