Former India Player Applauds RR Coach Post Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Heroics With The Bat

Rajasthan Royals pulled off a superb victory over Punjab Kings by 4 wickets in Match No. 66 of IPL 2023 in Dharamsala on Friday. With this win, they’re nonetheless in rivalry for a playoff berth.  Whereas chasing a goal of 188, the Royals crossed the ending line as they reached 189/6 in 19.4 overs. 

Left-hander Shimron Hetmyer scored 46 whereas opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored one more fifty within the ongoing 2023 version of the IPL. Devdutt Padikkal additionally contributed to the crew’s victory by making  51 runs.

Speaking about Jaiswal’s run, former India cricketer Suresh Raina mentioned, “There’s a sure calmness in his batting. There’s a completely different power in his physique language, scoring runs constantly for his crew. For this, I will give a whole lot of credit score to Kumar Sangakkara who’s sitting of their dugout. He is (Jaiswal) a distinct sort of participant. He appears to dominate. And any participant who appears to dominate on this format reaches a distinct degree. He has all these qualities.”

Earlier, Punjab Kings made 187/5 with the assistance of Sam Curran’s 49, Jitesh Sharma’a 44, and Shahrukh Khan’s 41 not out.

Former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha analyzed Rajathan’s efficiency and mentioned,  “I believe it is too late now. For a crew who you stored in your high 4 earlier than the beginning of the match to now come and assume that they will advance provided that the opposite crew that’s in rivalry loses is a state of affairs they introduced upon themselves.”

“That’s one thing they’ve to consider. As Raina (Suresh) identified Samson and Buttler received out for geese in 5 of the 14 video games. Then they had been left trying to find bowlers, additionally the best way they used their bowlers… The small issues add as much as one thing huge and it’s seen within the eventual outcome,” he added.

With this win, the Royals have now gained 14 factors whereas Punjab Kings completed the season with 12 factors from 14 video games.  The Rajasthan-based franchise has now sitting on the fifth spot within the factors desk and their destiny will now rely on the result of the remaining video games as each Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians have 14 factors every as effectively.