Watch the highlights of RR vs PBKS 4th Match IPL 2021 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 4th T20 match played between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in 12th April 2021.
An 105-run stand between KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda © BCCI / IPLT20 |
KL Rahul's 50-ball 91 and Deepak Hooda's rapid half-century before Arshdeep Singh holds nerve as Punjab Kings tense 4-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, despite a sensational fighting knock from Sanju Samson's 63-ball 119 in a high-scoring epic game of the fourth match of a Indian Premier League.
* Punjab Kings' 221 was their joint sixth highest score in Indian Premier League and It is their joint second highest total against Rajasthan Royals in IPL.
* Rajasthan Royals' 217 was their third joint-third highest score in Indian Premier League and It is their second highest total against Punjab Kings in IPL.
* 438 : This was the joint sixth highest aggregate match in Indian Premier League and It is the second highest between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings in IPL.
* Deepak Hooda hammered a 20-ball fifth fastest fifty for Punjab Kings in Indian Premier League and the fastest fifty by an Punjab Kings batsman against Rajasthan Royals in IPL, surpassing the previous record of 19-ball half-century held by David Miller at Sharjah in 2014.
* 105 : KL Rahul and Deepak Hooda set up the second highest third-wicket partnership for Punjab Kings against Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League and Punjab Kings' seventh highest third-wicket stand in IPL.
* Sanju Samson became the first player to score a hundred on captaincy debut in Indian Premier League history.
* Sanju Samson became the third Rajasthan Royals batsman to score a two centuries in Indian Premier League after Ajinkya Rahane and Shane Watson.
PBKS scored 221-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by KL Rahul blasted a 91 off 50-balls - who fell nine-run short of his century - including 7-fours & 5-sixes with strike rate of 182.
RR best bowler by Deepak Hooda hammered a 64 off 28-balls including 6-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 228.57, Chris Gayle blasted a 40 off 28-balls included 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike-rate of 142.85.
Debutant Chetan Sakariya - who picked up 3-wickets on his debut IPL match, Chris Morris took 2-wickets and one for Riyan Parag.
RR scored 217-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Sanju Samson 119 off 63-balls - which was his 3rd IPL hundred - including 12-fours and 7-sixes with strike rate of 188.88.
Riyan Parag cracked a 25 off 11-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 227.27, Jos Buttler blasted a 25 off 13-balls including 5-fours. With strike-rate of 192.30 and Shivam Dube 23..
PBKS best bowler by Arshdeep Singh picked up 3-wickets, Mohammed Shami took 2-wickets, Riley Meredith - who took one-wicket on his debut IPL match and Jhye Richardson took 1-wicket.
Sanju Samson named Player of the match for his sensational batting performance to smashed a fighting 119-runs knocked off facing 63-balls including 12-fours and 7-sixes with strike rate of 188.88.
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