Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clashed in an exhilarating sport when the 2 sides took on one another in Match 19 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The competition noticed twin centuries from Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler with the latter ended up being on the profitable aspect because the Royals gained the competition by 6 wickets.
Virat Kohli drives RCB to a aggressive whole
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru, led by an impressive efficiency from their former skipper, Kohli, set a difficult goal of 183/3 of their allotted 20 overs. Kohli’s majestic knock of 113 runs off simply 72 deliveries, embellished with 12 boundaries and 4 towering sixes, laid the inspiration for RCB’s formidable whole. Captain Faf du Plessis supported with a strong 44 off 33 balls.
Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson guides RR over the end line
In response, the Rajasthan Royals displayed exceptional resilience and dedication as they chased down the goal with 5 balls to spare, securing victory by 6 wickets. Buttler emerged because the hero for the Royals, showcasing his batting prowess with a scintillating century.
Buttler’s blistering 100 off 58 balls, comprising 9 fours and 4 sixes, offered the impetus for Rajasthan’s profitable run chase. Captain Sanju Samson performed a vital supporting function, crafting a fluent 69 off 42 deliveries. Regardless of shedding early wickets, the Royals held their nerve, due to Buttler and Samson’s stellar partnership.
Within the bowling division, Yuzvendra Chahal stood out for Rajasthan Royals, claiming 2 essential wickets and conceding 34 runs in his spell. In the meantime, Reece Topley and Yash Dayal showcased their expertise for the Challengers, selecting up very important wickets however in the end falling wanting defending their whole.
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Right here is how Twitter reacted:
This one’s for you, Rajasthan! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/aaUXCdL8yd
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 6, 2024
Completely different class @josbuttler 👍 #IPL2024
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) April 6, 2024
Most IPL centuries:
8 – Kohli (234 inns)
6 – Buttler (100)
6 – Gayle (141)
4 – Rahul (112)
4 – Watson (141)
4 – Warner (180) #RRvsRCB— Bharath Seervi (@SeerviBharath) April 6, 2024
JOS BUTTLER BATTING ON 94*(57) WHEN RR NEEDED 1 FROM 6 BALLS…!!!
– Then Jos Buttler smashed a 6 to seal his sixth IPL hundred. 🫡 pic.twitter.com/N1LmDxa91t
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 6, 2024
A troublesome capsule to swallow. 💔#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2024 #RRvRCB pic.twitter.com/JgGui6W0Vm
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) April 6, 2024
Most Centuries In IPL Chases
2 occasions – Jos Buttler*
2 occasions – Virat Kohli
2 occasions – Ben Stokes#RRvsRCB— Damaged Cricket (@BrokenCricket) April 6, 2024
Josh 💯/💯 👏🏼
— Chennai Tremendous Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 6, 2024
Jos Buttler in his final 4 knocks vs RCB
Hundred, duck, duck, hundred
— Naman Agarwal (@CoverDrivenFor4) April 6, 2024
58 गेंद पर बटलर ने शतक मारकर @RCBTweets के खिलाफ @rajasthanroyals को पांच गेंद शेष रहते जीत दिलाई।#RRvsRCB
— Abhishek Tripathi / अभिषेक त्रिपाठी (@abhishereporter) April 6, 2024
Jos Buttler wins it for Rajasthan Royals: https://t.co/mI8cwCE4es#cricket #IPL2024 #RRvRCB #JosButtler #IPL #T20 #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/f3dpB1StIu
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 6, 2024
Hundred in hundredth IPL match:
KL Rahul (LSG) v MI, 2022
Jos Buttler (RR) v RCB, TODAY#IPL2024— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) April 6, 2024
6TH IPL CENTURY FOR JOS BUTTLER…!!!! ⭐
What a thunderous knock by Buttler – 100 in his one centesimal IPL match. Jos the boss delivered for RR, a basic innings. 🫡🔥 pic.twitter.com/p8sC0zkKzh
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 6, 2024