28th

Match

IPL No : #852

Sun, 02 May 2021, Starts from 15:30

Rajasthan Royals - 220/3 (20 ov)

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 165/8 (20 ov)

Delhi

Rajasthan won by 55 runs

Rajasthan Royals innigs
220/3 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
JC Buttler
b Sandeep Sharma
124064118193.75 In 20212542713 Career2798263124
Yashasvi Jaiswal
lbw b Rashid Khan
120132092.30 In 20216692 Career106114
SV Samson
c Abdul Samad b Shankar
4803342145.45 In 20212772611 Career2861217126
R Parag
not out
150801187.50 In 20217864 Career3242912
DA Miller
not out
70301233.33 In 2021102113 Career2523174117
Extras
14 (8w, 1nb, 5lb)
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Total
3/220 (20 overs, 11rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
B Kumar403709741 In 20213405/19 Career139806
Sandeep Sharma4050113724 In 20211204/20 Career110742
Rashid Khan4024161030 In 202110664/22 Career2011425
KK Ahmed4041010842 In 20214423/21 Career31198
V Shankar3042114423 In 20213222/15 Career1277
Mohammad Nabi1021021122 In 20212105/15 Career120608
Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs
165/8 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
MK Pandey
b Mustafizur Rahman
3102032155.00 In 2021193128 Career3461300101
JM Bairstow
c Anuj Rawat b Tewatia
3002141142.85 In 20212482015 Career10389946
KS Williamson
c Morris b Kartik Tyagi
200211095.23 In 2021128131 Career191916258
V Shankar
c Miller b Morris
80810100.00 In 20215813 Career7224628
KM Jadhav
b Morris
1901901100.00 In 20214022 Career118110140
Mohammad Nabi
c Anuj Rawat b Mustafizur Rahman
170512340.00 In 20213132 Career161612172
Abdul Samad
c Anuj Rawat b Morris
100801125.00 In 20213613 Career14799
Rashid Khan
c Morris b Mustafizur Rahman
002000.00 In 20211711 Career5623937
B Kumar
not out
1401020140.00 In 20211720 Career200193
Sandeep Sharma
not out
80610133.33 In 2021810 Career5240
Extras
8 (8w, 1nb, 5lb)
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Total
8/165 (20 overs, 8.25rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Kartik Tyagi4032181332 In 20211132/36 Career1096
Mustafizur Rahman4020351220 In 20218633/10 Career82407
C Sakariya4038010732 In 20217553/31 Career755
CH Morris402937830 In 202114634/23 Career116669
R Tewatia4045111223 In 20212283/18 Career26214

Match Recap: Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – IPL 2021, Match 28

In a commanding display of batting prowess, the Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious against the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 55 runs in the 28th match of the IPL 2021, held on May 2nd, 2021, in Delhi. This match showcased individual brilliance, particularly from Jos Buttler, who led the charge for the Royals with an explosive century.

Batting Highlights: The Rajasthan Royals, batting first, posted an impressive total of 220 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Jos Buttler was the star of the innings, scoring a magnificent 124 runs off just 64 balls, striking 11 fours and 8 sixes, resulting in a staggering strike rate of 193.75. His blistering performance set the tone for the Royals and was complemented by noteworthy contributions from Sanju Samson, who scored 48 runs, and Riyan Parag, who chipped in with an unbeaten 15 runs.

In response, the Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled to build momentum against a disciplined Rajasthan bowling attack. They managed to score only 165 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their 20 overs, falling short by a significant margin. The top scorer for the Sunrisers was Manish Pandey, who added 31 runs, while Jonny Bairstow contributed with 30 runs. However, the rest of the batting lineup faltered, and they could not keep up with the required run rate.

Bowling Performances: From a bowling perspective, the Royals' bowlers delivered an impressive performance. Mustafizur Rahman was particularly effective, picking up 3 wickets for just 20 runs in his 4 overs, dazzling with his economy rate. Chris Morris also shined with the ball, taking 3 wickets for 29 runs, while Kartik Tyagi added another crucial wicket to his tally.

On the other hand, the Sunrisers Hyderabad's bowling attack struggled to contain the run flow, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Sandeep Sharma each conceding 37 and 50 runs respectively without making a significant impact on the wicket column.

Conclusion: Overall, it was a match dominated by Rajasthan Royals, primarily driven by Jos Buttler's breathtaking innings, complemented by effective bowling that restricted the Sunrisers Hyderabad to a subpar total. This victory not only enhances the Rajasthan Royals' position in the IPL 2021 standings but also marks an impressive chapter in Buttler's IPL career. As we move forward in the tournament, both teams will seek to refine their strategies and find form in the days to come, but Rajasthan will relish this emphatic win for some time.


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