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Match

IPL No : #936

Sat, 07 May 2022, Starts from 03:30 PM

Punjab Kings - 5/189 (20)

Rajasthan Royals - 4/190 (19.4)

Wankhede Stadium

Rajasthan won by 6 wickets

Punjab Kings innigs
5/189 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
JM Bairstow
lbw b Chahal
56764081140.00 In 2022 Career117412047
S Dhawan
c Buttler b Ashwin
1227162075.00 In 2022 Career6165694133
PBB Rajapaksa
b Chahal
27281822150.00 In 2022 Career6435539
MA Agarwal
c Buttler b Chahal
15191320115.38 In 2022 Career230722391
JM Sharma
not out
38361842211.11 In 2022 Career162149
LS Livingstone
b Prasidh Krishna
22241412157.14 In 2022 Career12788386
R Dhawan
not out
58210250.00 In 2022 Career179175
Extras
14 (10w, 1nb, 3lb)
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Total
5/189 (20 overs, 9.45rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
TA Boult4136091051 In 20224/18 Career85703
M Prasidh Krishna4048112671 In 20224/30 Career43415
KR Sen4042011952 In 20224/20 Career853
R Ashwin403218831 In 20224/34 Career168680
YS Chahal4028371002 In 20225/40 Career158874
Rajasthan Royals innigs
4/190 (19.4)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Yashasvi Jaiswal
c Livingstone b Arshdeep Singh
68734192165.85 In 2022 Career3824515
JC Buttler
c Rajapaksa b Rabada
30191651187.50 In 2022 Career3416318161
SV Samson
c S Dhawan b R Dhawan
23221240191.66 In 2022 Career3389262153
Devdutt Padikkal
c Agarwal b Arshdeep Singh
3161323096.87 In 2022 Career113112230
SO Hetmyer
not out
31341632193.75 In 2022 Career1948148101
R Parag
not out
061000.00 In 2022 Career4653820
Extras
7 (10w, 1nb, 3lb)
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Total
4/190 (19.4 overs, 9.66rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
Sandeep Sharma40410101071 In 20224/20 Career114834
K Rabada4050113772 In 20224/21 Career94556
Arshdeep Singh402927840 In 20225/32 Career36248
R Dhawan302518540 In 20222/14 Career2273
RD Chahar3039011522 In 20224/27 Career55414
LS Livingstone10606100 In 20222/4 Career1254

On May 7, 2022, cricket fans witnessed an exhilarating encounter between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The match, a part of the IPL 2022 season, saw Rajasthan Royals emerge victorious, successfully chasing down Punjab Kings' total with a six-wicket win.

Punjab Kings batted first, concluding their innings at 189 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs. Leading the charge for Punjab was Jonny Bairstow, who shone with a well-crafted 56 runs off 76 balls, which included eight boundaries and a six, scoring at a strike rate of 140.00. He was supported by Jitesh Sharma, who played a crucial knock of 38 runs off 36 balls, striking four fours and two sixes at a nifty strike rate of 211.11. Bhanuka Rajapaksa and Mayank Agarwal chipped in with useful contributions of 27 and 15 runs, respectively, while Shikhar Dhawan’s innings was short-lived, as he added just 12 runs to the scoreboard.

However, Rajasthan Royals began their chase with precision and aggression. Yashasvi Jaiswal emerged as the standout performer, scoring a brilliant 68 runs from 73 balls, peppered with nine fours and two sixes, achieving a strike rate of 165.85. Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson provided steady support, contributing 30 and 23 runs, respectively. The chase was steered home by Shimron Hetmyer, who remained not out on 31 off 34 balls, ensuring the Royals reached their target in just 19.4 overs, for a total of 190 runs at a commendable run rate of 9.66.

In terms of bowling, Punjab's Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the bowlers, claiming two wickets for just 29 runs in four overs. Kagiso Rabada and Rishi Dhawan added a wicket each, but struggled with the economy against an aggressive Rajasthan batting lineup. Rajasthan’s own bowling attack saw Yuzvendra Chahal excel, with stunning figures of 3 wickets for 28 runs, setting the tone for the Royals’ strong performance.

This match not only showcased individual brilliance but reflected the competitive spirit of IPL cricket, as Rajasthan Royals moved closer to their aspirations for the season with this important victory. With strategic gameplay on both sides, fans were left with a thrilling match that underscored the excitement of T20 cricket.


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