2024-04-23 22:37:14
Jaipur: The 38th match of IPL 2024 was played between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians at Siwai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, in which Yashasvi Jaiswal did wonders. He regained his rhythm and scored a strong century and also won the match for Rajasthan Royals. Jaiswal completed his century in 59 balls. This is the second century of Yashasvi Jaiswa’s IPL career. With this century he also made a special record.
Yashasvi Jaiswal made a special record with his century
22 year old Mumbai’s explosive opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has created a special record by scoring a century against Mumbai Indians. He has become the first player to score 2 centuries in IPL before the age of 23. No other player has done this feat before in this league. Jaiswal faced 60 balls and scored unbeaten 104 runs while batting at a strike rate of 173. Jaiswal also hit 9 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. Let us tell you that Jaiswal was continuously struggling this season. But with this innings he has regained his rhythm. He may prove to be even more dangerous in the coming matches.
Rajasthan Royals won the match by 9 wickets
After Sandeep Sharma’s career-best bowling and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal’s century, Rajasthan Royals took strong steps towards qualifying for the play-offs by defeating Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets in the Indian Premier League. With this win, Royals have 14 points from seven wins in eight matches and have taken a strong lead of four points at the top of the points table.
Mumbai has just six points from three wins in eight matches and the team is in seventh place. Chasing Mumbai’s target of 180 runs, Jaiswal (104 not out) added 74 runs for the first wicket with Jos Buttler (35) and captain Sanju Samson (38 not out in 28 balls, two sixes, two fours) for the second wicket. An unbroken partnership of 109 runs led to Royals winning by scoring 183 runs for one wicket with eight balls remaining. Jaiswal hit nine fours and seven sixes in his 60-ball innings.
Rajasthan made noise in KKR’s house, won the match by chasing record runs
Earlier, Mumbai Indians recovered from a bad start and scored 179 runs for nine wickets with the help of a half-century from Tilak Verma (65 runs from 45 balls with three sixes and five fours) and his 99-run partnership for the fifth wicket with Nihal Wadhera (49). . Vadhera faced 24 balls and hit four sixes and three fours. For Royals, Sandeep Sharma (five wickets for 18 runs) bowled his career best. Trent Boult (2 wickets for 32 runs) supported him well and took two wickets. Yuzvendra Chahal (1 wicket for 48 runs) and Avesh Khan (1 wicket for 49 runs) took one wicket each but both proved to be very expensive.
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