NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal tore into Arshdeep Singh to start out Rajasthan Royals’ chase with a bang, smacking 22 runs off the primary over — essentially the most ever conceded by a Punjab Kings bowler within the first over of an IPL innings. The record-breaking over noticed Arshdeep eclipse Glenn Maxwell’s 20-run horror towards RCB in 2014, all scored by Chris Gayle.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The opening over was a nightmare for the left-arm seamer. Jaiswal started by pulling a brief ball over midwicket for 4. After a dot on the second supply, he cleared mid-off for an additional boundary. The fourth ball noticed Jaiswal shuffle throughout for a cheeky scoop that looped over the keeper’s head. Who’s that IPL participant?The carnage continued with a wristy six flicked off Jaiswal’s pads over sq. leg, earlier than a thick exterior edge flew previous quick third for a fourth 4 within the over — taking Jaiswal to 22 off six balls (4 0 4 4 6 4) and setting the tone for the chase.
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Ought to Arshdeep Singh be given extra possibilities regardless of this setback?
The onslaught got here in response to a dominant batting present by Punjab Kings, who posted a formidable 219/5 earlier within the afternoon.Nehal Wadhera hammered a career-best 70 off simply 37 balls, peppering the leg facet with 5 sixes and as many fours. Shashank Singh offered late impetus with a blistering 59 not out off 30 deliveries, whereas PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer chipped in with 30. Regardless of early wickets, together with debutant Mitchell Owen’s duck and Prabhsimran’s low-cost exit, PBKS recovered strongly with Wadhera and Shashank’s aggressive partnership.
With the overall within the financial institution, PBKS would have hoped for a disciplined begin with the ball. However Jaiswal’s brutal takedown of Arshdeep has left the door large open for Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring thriller — and handed the pacer a forgettable piece of IPL historical past.
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