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Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs

Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals: Sanju Samson’s team defeated the Delhi Capitals by 15 runs at the Wankhede Stadium to take the lead in the points table.

Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs
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Rajasthan Royals Vs Delhi Capitals: Drama and entertainment are at their most awe-inspiring! We’ve seen yet another game come down to the wire. Rajasthan, on the other hand, has held their nerve and won the game. Rajasthan has won two games in a row! However, Delhi is in agony.

In the chase, Delhi got off to a strong start, with David Warner and Prithvi Shaw both scoring comfortably. David Warner, on the other hand, died during the Powerplay!

Rishabh Pant and Prithvi Shaw kept scoring runs, but they were pulled as they tried to raise the stakes. Until the final over, Lalit Yadav and Rovman Powell kept the game tight, but there were too many runs to score. If Delhi had sent Rovman Powell earlier, things could have turned out differently.

Despite this, they fought fiercely but fell short in the end.

Destructive Jos Buttler Madness

Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs
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It’s terrifying to consider what Jos Buttler could accomplish in the IPL this year. He’s only here because of what he’s already accomplished this season (which is just on the verge of reaching the halfway stage).

Most runs, hundreds, greatest individual score, fours, and sixes, to name a few…

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Jos Buttler is a man of many accomplishments. Buttler is currently hitting for the fences and making batting look ridiculously easy. He has three hundred in just seven games this season. With six hundred in 141 innings, Chris Gayle owns the IPL record for most hundreds. With five in 206 innings, Virat Kohli has the second-best haul. Buttler has four hundred in 71 IPL innings, which ties him for third place on the list.

Shane Watson and David Warner have each scored four tonnes in 155 and 141 innings, respectively. You’re not going to make a lot of money if you bet on Buttler leaving Gayle in his wake.

Buttler began to appear unable to connect with the ball with his bat. His first 11 runs were scored on 14 balls, eight of which were off the edges.

However, by the time he was done, opposition skipper Rishabh Pant was unhappy with his bowlers, the bowlers were unhappy with the fielders, and the fielders were tired of the leather hunt.

Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Capitals by 15 runs
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Buttler scored 116 runs in 65 balls, including nine sixes, one of which was 107 meters long. Buttler has 356 boundaries in the IPL. And that’s the mentality behind Buttler’s T20 batting: pound the ball for fours and sixes without breaking a sweat running twos and threes.

Buttler’s success motto has been to conserve energy rather than waste it, which has enabled the Rajasthan Royals opener to slap some of the largest boundaries even in the dying overs.

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Buttler’s dot-ball % was among the highest in all three centuries this season.

In reality, he had 28 dots in 68 balls versus Mumbai. That’s 41.20 percent, the highest in the IPL in a century. It was 34.40 percent (24/65) versus Knight Riders and 36.90 percent (21/61) against Capitals.

In comparison, Kohli’s five hundred had a dot-ball percentage of between 17 and 30 percent. Gayle, on the other hand, had identical stats to Buttler, with an average of 34%.

Buttler has a median dot-ball percentage of 35.70 percent, whereas Gayle’s is 34.20 percent and Kohli’s is 20.70 percent.

Buttler’s batting mechanics are rather straightforward: once he has his eye in, he uses the crease wisely, angles wisely, and those powerful, rubbery wrists to send the ball anywhere he wants.

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Buttler holds a unique position in the power-hitting hall of fame: the throne.

Source: Hindustan Times

Written By

Soumyajit Dutta is a Cricket News Analyst and Author at Empire Weekly.

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