Within the thrilling conflict between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) on the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, it was Punjab who emerged victorious in Match 65 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. PBKS dominated the competition in all of the departments and defeated Rajasthan by 5 wickets.
Sam Curran, Harshal Patel shine with the ball
Profitable the toss, Rajasthan Royals elected to bat first, setting a goal of 145 runs. Regardless of just a few notable contributions from Riyan Parag (48 off 34) and Ravichandran Ashwin (28 off 19), they managed to submit a complete of 144/9 of their allotted 20 overs. Punjab’s bowling assault, led by Sam Curran (2 wickets for twenty-four runs) and Harshal Patel (2 wickets for 28 runs), saved the Royals in examine.
Curran leads PBKS chase in model
Chasing a reasonable goal, Punjab showcased a robust batting efficiency, reaching the goal with 7 balls to spare. Captain Sam Curran performed a sensational innings, scoring 63 runs off simply 41 deliveries, guiding his group to victory. Contributions from Rilee Rossouw (22 off 13) and Jitesh Sharma (22 off 20) additionally proved essential in Punjab’s profitable chase.
Regardless of some efforts from the Rajasthan’s bowlers, together with Avesh Khan‘s (2 wickets for 28 runs) and Yuzvendra Chahal‘s (2 wickets for 31 runs) contributions, Punjab managed to take care of management of the sport and emerged victorious by 5 wickets, with Curran rightfully awarded the Participant of the Match for his excellent all-round efficiency.
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Right here is how Twitter reacted:
A Sam-daar knock! 🔥
Skipper Cu𝑹𝑹an was at his greatest tonight. 💪🏻#SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #JazbaHaiPunjabi #TATAIPL2024 #RRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/ptoApho0SZ
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) Could 15, 2024
.@PunjabKings clinch an excellent victory with an all-round efficiency by Sam Curran. @rajasthanroyals must regroup and assess just a few issues earlier than shifting to the playoffs.
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) Could 15, 2024
PUNJAB KINGS DEFEATED RAJASTHAN ROYALS BY 5 WICKETS. 👌
– Sam Curran is the hero…!!!!! pic.twitter.com/NVT87jlce6
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) Could 15, 2024
CAPTAIN’S KNOCK FROM SAM CURRAN.
63* (41) with 5 fours and three sixes – got here in at 36/3 and shortly 44/4. A calculated knock by Sam, he fantastically guided PBKS to a win. ⭐ pic.twitter.com/BJbD87NeGr
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) Could 15, 2024
Punjab Kings received the higher of Rajasthan Royals 👊#cricket #ipl2024 #RRvPBKS
Scorecard: https://t.co/S1VXVLXOXo #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/QEoYjq2Ddx— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) Could 15, 2024
Sam curran got here at 44/4 and now he received the final match for punjab kings.
He scored 63 runs in 41 balls with 5 sixes. Captain’s knock from him ..!!#RRvsPBKSpic.twitter.com/kD71DsSkY6
— Haroon Mustafa (@CRICFOOTHAROON) Could 15, 2024
Sam curran for punjab kings:#RRvsPBKSpic.twitter.com/51s7NRLFkL
— Haroon Mustafa (@CRICFOOTHAROON) Could 15, 2024
A profitable outing in Guwahati because of a profitable chase from the Punjab Kings ❤️
Captain Sam Curran stays unbeaten to finish a 5-wicket win 👏👏
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/IKSsmcpSsa#TATAIPL | #RRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/MArpGY4ELY
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) Could 15, 2024
Sam Curran Keep in mind the Identify. Excellent efficiency with each bat and ball.#RRvPBKSpic.twitter.com/ilEdLvBIj2
— Mustafa (@mustafamasood0) Could 15, 2024
Not the return we had been hoping for in Guwahati tonight. Due for a much bigger battle again quickly. pic.twitter.com/76iPiPzqNA
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) Could 15, 2024