Rajasthan Royals has shown command in every aspect in a close finish. Rajasthan Royals batted first and posted a daunting total of 217 thanks to the Buttler special, his second in this season. He was ably supported by Samson and Hetmyer. Except for Narine, no one in KKR bowling has been economical.
In chasing, KKR has blown out full. However, their experiment to send Narine to open has backfired. Venkatesh Iyer has batted at 7, and that didn’t yield any result as well. Aaron Finch opened the innings and scored a fluent 58 runs. in 28 balls.
Shreyas Iyer took the responsibility on his shoulders and scored 85 runs. Wickets fell at one end but Shreyas hold up one end. Yuzvendra Chahal has broken the backbone with a 5-fer including a hat-trick. Umesh Yadav threatened to take the game away but he fell to Obed McCoy.
