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Cricket PlayersIPL 2021, RR vs PBKS Highlights: Sanju Samson's century goes in vain as Punjab Kings win by 4 runs
RR vs PBKS Highlights, IPL 2021 Match 4 Updates: KL Rahul's Punjab Kings defeated Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Follow the live updates of RR vs PBKS IPL 2021 match here.
RR vs PBKS, IPL 2021 Highlights: Sanju Samson’s century went in vain as Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs. RR skipper played a magnificent knock of 119 off 63 balls before losing his wicket to Arshdeep Singh on the last ball of the game when RR needed five runs to win. In pursuit of a 222-run target, the Rajasthan Royals were restricted to 217 for 7. Earlier, RR won the toss and elected to field. Fifties from KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda helped Punjab Kings post 221 for 6. Rahul top-scored with 91 off 40 balls while Deepak Hooda smashed 64 off 28. IPL debutant Chetan Sakariya was the pick of the Rajasthan bowlers with three wickets for 31 runs in four overs....Read More
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Gayle-storm begins in Mumbai
Chris Gayle is begun the show in Mumbai. After smashing a boundary to Tewatia at deep cover, he launches another biggie wide of long-on to end the 9th over. PBKS: 82/1 after 9 overs.
Gayle launches into the universe
SIX! What a shot from the Universe Boss. Short ball from Stokes and Gayle deposits it into the stands over deep square.
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Stokes into the attack
Ben Stokes comes into the attack and gets hammered for a boundary off the very first ball. Fuller delivery and Rahul slams it over the covers.
Gopal to Gayle: FOUR!
FOUR! Hammered with power through covers for a boundary. Another hard hit shot from Gayle into the gap.
RR vs PBKS: Rahul dropped on 15
Shreyas Gopal to Rahul: FOUR! A dropped catch from Ben Stokes at long-off and a boundary to Punjab Kings. Stokes slides to take the catch but the ball pops out of his hands. Lucky KL!
Gayle gets a boundary
Morris to Gayle: FOUR! Perfectly picked and muscled over mid-on for a boundary. A hard hit shot from the Universe Boss.
RR vs PBKS Live Score: Update after 5 overs
5 overs gone, Punjab Kings are 39 for 1. They lost Mayank Agarwal (14) a bit early after which KL Rahul (15*) and Chris Gayle (7*) are steadying the ship.
Mustafizur to Rahul: FOUR!
FOUR! Absolutely muscled that over the bowler's head for a boundary. Exceptional timing by KL Rahul to get that one bounce four.
Rahul vs Morris in IPL
3 innings
41 runs
1 dismissal
RR vs PBKS Live Score: Morris into the attack
Chris Morris, the biggest buy of this IPL, comes into the attack and concedes a four off his first ball. Rahul opens the bat face and the ball takes an edge to race through gully for a boundary.
Sakariya's first IPL wicket
WIKCET! Mayank Agarwal has to walk back as Chetan Sakariya picks up his first IPL wicket. Fuller delivery, moving away from the off stump and Mayank throws away his bat only manages an edge to Sanju Samson. PBKS: 22/1 after 2.4 overs
Mayank slams a boundary
Mustafizur to Mayank - FOUR! Perfectly driven off the front foot between midwicket and mid-on for a boundry to end the second over. PBKS: 21/0 after 2 overs.
Mustafizur into the attack
The Bangladesh quick returns to the IPL after a gap of three years and makes debut for Rajasthan Royals. he comes to bowl the second over of the game.
An expensive first over from Chetan Sakariya
The debutant had a nervous start to his IPL career. Two boundaries in the first over and two singles - a total of 10 runs given. PBKS: 10/0 after 1st over.
Mayank goes off the mark in style
FOUR! Amazing shot to go off the mark. Short and wide, Agarwal picks it up perfectly and thrashes it past point for a boundary.
Rahul, Mayank out to bat
Punjab Kings openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal are out to bat. Chetan Sakariya begins the attack for Rajasthan Royals.
Rahul vs Samson in IPL 2020
Sanju Samson: 14 games, 375 runs, 26 Sixes
KL Rahul: 14 games, 670 runs, 23 Sixes
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In-match stats
• 50: Manan Vohra is 1 match away from completing 50 matches in IPL.
• 50: Mahipal Lomror is 1 match away from completing 50 matches across T20s.
• 200: Sanju Samson is 9 fours away from completing 200 fours in IPL.
• 2000: Sanju Samson is 93 runs away from completing 2,000 runs for Rajasthan Royals in IPL.
• 100: Sanju Samson is 7 sixes away from completing 100 sixes for RR across leagues (IPL+CLT20).
• 1000: Ben Stokes is 80 runs away from completing 1,000 runs in IPL.
• 100: Ben Stokes is 21 fours away from completing 100 fours in IPL.
• 100: David Miller is 13 sixes away from completing 100 sixes in IPL.
• 50: David Miller is 1 catch away from completing 50 catches in IPL.
• 50: Jofra Archer is 4 wickets away from completing 50 wickets in IPL.
• 1000: Rahul Tewatia is 35 runs away from completing 1,000 runs across T20s.
• 50: Rahul Tewatia is 4 sixes away from completing 50 sixes across T20s.
• 50: Shreyas Gopal is 2 wickets away from completing 50 wickets in IPL.
• 50: Shivam Dube is 6 sixes away from completing 50 sixes across T20s.
• 100: Manan Vohra is 3 fours away from completing 100 fours in IPL.
• 50: Liam Livingstone is 3 wickets away from completing 50 wickets across T20s.
• 78: KL Rahul needs 78 runs to complete 2000 IPL runs for Punjab Kings, he will be the 2nd batsman after Shaun Marsh
to reach this landmark.
• 158: With 158 runs KL Rahul will complete 5000 T20 runs.
• 200: With 8 more sixes Rahul will get to 200 sixes in T20s.
• 124: Mayank needs to complete 1000 runs for Punjab Kings in IPL.
• 100: With 7 more sixes Mandeep will complete 100 sixes in T20s.
• 50: Also, if Mandeep smashes 13 sixes it will take him to 50 IPL sixes.
• 11: N Pooran needs 11 sixes to complete 50 IPL sixes for Punjab Kings, he will be the 7th player to reach this
landmark.
• 3: Riley Meredith needs 3 more wickets to complete 50 wickets in T20s.
Rajasthan Royals playing XI
Jos Buttler(w), Manan Vohra, Ben Stokes, Sanju Samson(c), Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Shreyas Gopal, Chetan Sakariya, Mustafizur Rahman
Punjab Kings playing XI
KL Rahul(w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Jhye Richardson, Murugan Ashwin, Riley Meredith, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
Most IPL matches before captaining for the first time
137 - Kieron Pollard
111 - R Ashwin
107 - Sanju Samson *
KL Rahul speaks at the toss
"We all know the history of Wankhede. Everyone wants to bowl first. But we would want to play good cricket. We can't really pinpoint anything particular. It is about the batting group helping the bowling group and vice versa. We were really happy with the auctions. Meredith, Richardson, Gayle and Pooran are our foreign players," said PBKS skipper KL Rahul at the toss.
Sanju Samson at toss
"We are going to bowl first. We have challenges to face while picking the XI. Morris, Stokes, Buttler are out overseas players. Very excited about the role," said Sanju Samson at toss.
