Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain KL Rahul was clearly out of words after the match. He has been there before and experienced such heartbreaks much appreciated to the team’s rehashed propensities. He presently faces a daunting errand to assist the group qualify for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 playoffs.
In an exceptional contest, PBKS failed to score four off the ultimate over as Rajasthan Royals (RR) pulled off a heist within the 32nd match of the competition in Dubai.
Something else, it was a milestone-filled day for PBKS, with KL Rahul crossing 3,000 IPL runs and Mayank Agarwal 2,000 IPL runs. The twosome enrolled their fifth century stand in competition history. Arshdeep Singh got his maiden IPL five-for and the match moreover checked the IPL make a big appearance of the exceptionally gifted Aiden Markram.
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In spite of these enormous minutes for PBKS, a few other stats bested the day. We angle out five of the most interesting ones.
#1 Kartik Tyagi is only the second bowler to successfully defend six runs in the final over of an IPL game
With eight wickets in hand, requiring four to win, with Nicholas Pooran and Aiden Markram at the wrinkle, RR trusted 20-year-old Kartik Tyagi with the work. He picked the wickets of Pooran and Deepak Hooda, giving away only one run.
#2 KL Rahul, the second-fastest to 3,000 IPL runs
The wins may escape PBKS, but their captain proceeds to score in bulk. En route to his 33-ball 49, KL Rahul got to be the second-fastest in IPL history to cross the 3,000 run-mark.
Rahul, who had three off-seasons between 2013 and 15, come to the landmark in his 80th innings. As it were individual to urge there in five fewer innings is his teammate Chris Gayle, who wasn’t picked for the match.
#3 KL Rahul-Mayank Agarwal century opening partnerships and PBKS losses
Great companions and partners for Karnataka and India, KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal cherish batting together. For PBKS, the two have amassed five-century stands, out of which four have come as opening partners. Be that as it may, all four have resulted in losses.
#4 An IPL first for the Indian bowlers
PBKS bowled out RR for 185, which is the most noteworthy all-out add-up to in IPL’s, to begin with, innings. The more vital bit here is that Mohammed Shami got three wickets, Arshdeep Singh a five-fer, Harpreet Brar, and Ishan Porel got a wicket each. Typically the primary time in IPL history that Indian bowlers picked all the 10 wickets in an innings.
#5 Chris Morris bowls the most expensive over in his T20 career
In a T20 career traversing over 10 a long time and 231 matches, Chris Morris, the foremost costly player in IPL history, went for 25 runs in his second over. That’s the foremost expensive over the South African has bowled in his T20 career.
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