• Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a brilliant half-century against Punjab Kings.

  • Shimron Hetmyer guided PBKS to victory with an unbeaten 31 off 16 balls.

Twitter reactions: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer propel RR to emphatic win over PBKS
Shimron Hetmyer (Photo Source: Twitter)

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 68 and an unbeaten 31 by Shimron Hetmyer guided Rajasthanꦆ Royals to a comprehensive victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Saturday, May 7.

Jaiswal’s 41-ball knock laid the foundation for the Royals’ big chase of 190 before Hetmyer took his side over the finish line with two balls to spare.

Earlier, Jonny Bairstow scored 56 – his first half-century of the ongoing IPL season – and Jitesh Sharma smashed a quick 38 to steer PBKS to 189 for five after opting to bat firs⛦t on a hot afternoon in Mumbai.

With this victory, RR 𒁏have moved to the third position in the points table and are now just a win a🌳way from securing their spot for the playoffs.

Brief scores: Punjab Kings 189-5 in 20 overs (Jonny Bairstow 56, Jitesh Sharma 38*; Yuzvendra Chahal 3/28) lost to Rajasthan Royals 𒊎190/4 in 19.4 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 68, Jos Buttler 30, Devdutt Padikkal 31, Shimron Hetmyer 31; Arshdeep Singh 2-29) by 6 wickets.

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