In the 11th match of IPL 2023, Rajasthan Royals (RR) registered a dominant victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) by a margin of 57 runs. The match at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium witnessed an exciting contest between the two teams, with RR putting up a commanding total on the scoreboard.
RR’s batting was led by their opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler, who gave the home team a blazing start by adding 98 runs for the first wicket in just 8.3 overs. Jaiswal played a breathtaking knock of 60 runs off 31 balls, while Buttler scored a brilliant 79 runs off 51 deliveries. Later, Shimron Hetmyer’s cameo of 39 runs off 21 balls helped RR post an imposing total of 199 for four in their 20 overs.
In response, DC got off to a poor start as they lost two wickets in the very first over bowled by Trent Boult. His impressive bowling performance saw him fi🔴nish with figures of 3/29 in his four overs.
Although Delhi skipper David Warner played a fighting innings of 61 runs off 49 balls, it wasn’t enough to take his team to victory.
Brief Scores: Rajasthan Royals 199-4 in 20 overs (Yashasvi Jaiswal 60, Jos Buttler 79, Shimron Hetymer 39 not out; Mukesh Kumar 2/36) defeated Delhi Capitals 142-9 in 20 overs (David Warner 65;Trent Boult 3/29, Yuzvendra Chahal 3/27) by 57 runs.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
Too good in Guwahati. This performance and💦 our Royals fam! 💗🔥
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals)
Trent Boult
— RVCJ Media (@RVCJ_FB)
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Trent Boult & 1st over Wickets 💥🙌
— 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒃𝒂𝒔 (@Shebas_10dulkar)
Sanju Samson to Trent Boult in powerplay
— Himanshu Pareek (@Sports_Himanshu)
Trent Boult 🤝 0-2
Never ending Love Story 🤩🙌
&m🅠dash; 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮🙈𝗻 𝗭𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱¹⁰ | ��🇪 (@Iam_hassan10)
What a spell by Trent Boult.
3/29 in 4 overs with a double𓃲 wicket maiden over to start the innings. Yet another champion performance by Boult, he seals the deal in the powerplay itself!
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra)
Jos Buttler when Yashasvi Jaiswal is on strike.
— Himanshu Pareek (@Sports_Himanshu)
What an over from Trent boult – Two wickets maiden over.
He is just sensational in the powerplay!
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh)
Lightning does strike t�🌃�wice and his name is Trent Boult 🔥
— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)
David Warner is now the Orange Cap holder of IPL 2🐲023.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra)
All smiles for as the leg-spinner finishes with a 3⃣-wicket haul♓ 🙌�𓆏� |
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)
Player of the Match: Yashasvi Jaiswal
— betvisa68.com (@CricketTimesHQ)