Watch the highlights of RR vs KXIP - The 40th match of the 2018 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur on May 08, 2018.
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| Jos Buttler celebrates his half-century © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Jos Buttler's blazing half-century before Bowlers attack helped to Rajasthan Royals narrow 15-run victory over Kings XI Punjab, despite a fighting knock from KL Rahul's 95* in a tight match of a Indian Premier League.
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RR scored 158-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Jos Buttler blasted a 82 off 58-balls including 9-fours & a six with strike rate of 141.37.
Sanju Samson struck 22 off 18-balls including one-six & a four and Ben Stokes scored 14 off 11-balls contained a boundary.
KXIP best bowler by Andrew Tye claimed a 4-wickets for 34-runs in 4-overs, Mujeeb Ur Rahman took 2-wickets and one for Marcus Stoinis.
KXIP scored 143-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by KL Rahul cracked a unbeaten 95 off 70-balls including 11-fours & 2-sixes.
Marcus Stoinis scored 11 off 16-balls without a boundary, Akshdeep Nath and Axar Patel each scored 9-runs including a four in their innings.
RR best bowler by Krishnappa Gowtham captured two-wickets, Ben Stokes, Ish Sodhi, Jofra Archer and Jaydev Unadkat each took one-wickets.
Jos Buttler named Player of the match for his blazing batting performance to scored a career-best 82 off facing 58-balls including 9-fours and a six with strike rate of 141.37.
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