PBKS vs RR 66th Match IPL 2023 Highlights

Watch the highlights of PBKS vs RR 66th Match IPL 2023 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 66th T20 match played between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala in 19th May 2023.

Shimron Hetmyer congratulates Yashasvi Jaiswal on another fifty © Associated Press

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikkal's blazing half-centuries and Shimron Hetmyer's quick-fire 28-ball 46 leads to Rajasthan Royals crushing four-wicket victory over Punjab Kings and keep their outside playoff chance alive in the 66th match of a Indian Premier League.

Match Stats :

Rajasthan Royals chased 188 was their joint eighth highest successful run-chase in Indian Premier League and It is their third highest chase against Punjab Kings in IPL. Punjab Kings' 187 was their ninth highest score against Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League. 64 : Sam Curran and Jitesh Sharma set up the third highest fifth-wicket partnership for Punjab Kings against Rajasthan Royals in IPL. 73* : Sam Curran and Shahrukh Khan set up the record sixth-wicket partnership for Punjab Kings against Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League, previously held by the 48-run stand between Yuvraj Singh and Irfan Pathan at Durban in 2009 and also the PBKS's record sixth-wicket stand in IPL, previously held by the unbeaten 61-run stand between KL Rahul and Harpreet Brar against Royal Challengers Bangalore at Ahmedabad in 2021. 73 : Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal set up the second highest second-wicket partnership for Rajasthan Royals against Punjab Kings in IPL.

* Punjab Kings knocked out of the campaign with 12 points after losing a match against Rajasthan Royals.

* Rajasthan Royals keep alive their outside chance of playoffs. They now need to hope Mumbai Indians lose and then Royal Challengers Bangalore lose by around six runs.

PBKS scored 187-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Sam Curran hammered a unbeaten 49 off 31-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 158.06.

Jitesh Sharma blasted a 44 off 28-balls including 3-sixes & 3-fours with strike rate of 157.14, Shahrukh Khan hammered a unbeaten 41 off 23-balls included 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 178.26.

Atharva Taide struck 19 off 12-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 158.33 and Shikhar Dhawan hit 17 off 12-balls included 2-fours & a six.

RR best bowler by Navdeep Saini picked up 3-wickets and one for Adam Zampa - Trent Boult.

RR chased 189-6 in 19.4 overs with top scorer by Devdutt Padikkal hammered a 51 off 30-balls, Yashasvi Jaiswal struck 50 off 36-balls including including 8-fours.

Shimron Hetmyer hammered a 46 off 28-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 164.28 and Riyan Parag hit 20 off 12-balls Included 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 166.

PBKS best bowler by Kagiso Rabada takes 2-wickets, Rahul Chahar, Nathan Ellis, Arshdeep Singh and Sam Curran each took one-wickets.

Devdutt Padikkal named Player of the match for his blazing 51-runs knocked off facing 30-balls including 5-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 170.

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