Kolkata: In the 16th season of IPL, Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal dominated with his stormy batting. Yashasvi created a sensation by hitting fifty in just 13 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders. Yashasvi became the fastest batsman to score a fifty in the history of IPL. Yashasvi did not stop even after scoring fifty. After this, he rapidly moved towards his century. However, he missed just one run from completing his century. Yashasvi played an unbeaten 98 off 47 balls for Rajasthan. In this innings, he also hit 13 fours and 5 sixes. Although during this Yashasvi had a chance to complete his century, but in the meantime Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson was also in full swing. When Yashasvi K was on 88 and Rajasthan needed 18 runs to win, Sanju hit a brilliant six off Varun Chakraborty in 11.3 overs. Due to this, till the end of the over, Rajasthan fell only 10 runs short of victory.
At the same time, by the end of the 11th over, Yashasvi had reached the score of 89 runs. Although after this Sanju Samson definitely tried to complete Yashasvi Jaiswal’s century, but in the end he missed by just two runs. Sanju Samson played an inning of 48 runs in 29 balls for Rajasthan, in which he also hit 2 fours and 5 sixes.
At the same time, by the end of the 11th over, Yashasvi had reached the score of 89 runs. Although after this Sanju Samson definitely tried to complete Yashasvi Jaiswal’s century, but in the end he missed by just two runs. Sanju Samson played an inning of 48 runs in 29 balls for Rajasthan, in which he also hit 2 fours and 5 sixes.
Rajasthan won the match with 41 balls remaining
In this match against KKR, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Yuzvendra Chahal bowled brilliantly for the team and took 4 wickets for 25 runs in the stipulated 4 overs. Apart from this, Trent Boult also took two wickets in his name. Due to the strong bowling, KKR’s team could only score 149 runs. Rajasthan got a target of 150 runs, which Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Sanju Samson achieved it with 41 balls to spare. The only wicket for Rajasthan fell in the form of Jos Buttler.