RR vs RCB / Rajasthan defeated RCB by 6 wickets - Butler and Virat scored centuries

Zoom News : Apr 06, 2024, 11:24 PM
RR vs RCB: Rajasthan Royals have registered their fourth consecutive win in the Indian Premier League-2024 (IPL). The team now defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 wickets at home ground Jaipur. This is RCB's fourth defeat in the 17th season. RCB scored 183 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium. RR achieved the target by losing 4 wickets in 19.1 overs. Jos Buttler gave the team victory by hitting a six on the first ball of Cameron Green, who came to bowl the last over, and also completed his century in 58 balls. Captain Sanju Samson scored 69 runs. Butler-Samson made a match winning partnership of 148 runs.

Virat Kohli from RCB scored the first century of the season, he scored 113 runs on 73 balls, but his team could not defend the score. Yuzvendra Chahal took 2 wickets.

Rajasthan's fourth consecutive win, Butler's unbeaten century

Rajasthan has defeated RCB by six wickets on the basis of opener Jos Buttler's brilliant century of 100 not out. This is Rajasthan's fourth consecutive win in this tournament, while RCB has scored a hat-trick of defeats. RCB had scored 183 runs for three wickets in 20 overs with the help of Virat Kohli's unbeaten 113 runs, but Rajasthan scored 189 runs for four wickets with five balls remaining on the basis of Butler's century and captain Sanju Samson's innings of 69 runs. Recorded victory.

With this win over RCB, Rajasthan team has reached the top of the points table with four wins in four matches and eight, while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team is in second place with six points. While chasing the target of 184 runs, Rajasthan did not have a good start and the team lost the wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal in the very first over. Yashasvi was out without opening the account, but after this Butler and captain Sanju Samson together took charge of the innings and both the batsmen laid the foundation of the team's victory by making a partnership of 148 runs for the second wicket. Samson lost his wicket after scoring a half-century, but Buttler stayed till the end and completed his century with a six and led the team to victory by six wickets. With this, the century of Kohli, who had played a courageous innings for his team, went in vain.

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