Kolkata Knight Riders star Pat Cummins produced one of many memorable moments of the continuing IPL 2022 however not with his bowling. In reality, it was a forgettable outing with the ball for the Australian who took one wicket for 50 runs in his 4 overs however his effort within the subject earned him reward from throughout.
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With three overs remaining, Rajasthan Royals had been primed for an enormous end with their scorecard studying 189/3. Riyan Parag had simply joined Shimron Hetmyer after Jos Buttler produced a glowing century – 103 off 61 – his second ton of the season. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer threw the ball to his solely bowler who had managed to flee the assault from RR batters – Sunil Narine – to bowl the 18th over.
Parag lofted the primary supply of the over from Narine with energy, over his head. Cummins, at long-of, took an overhead catch whereas working however quickly realised the momentum was pushing him in the direction of the promoting cushions. Meanwhile, as luck would have it, Shivam Mavi was additionally working in from long-on and Cummins noticed him and in time, lobbed the ball in the direction of him.
However, the ball was a little bit excessive for Mavi who timed his leap properly and took a one-handed catch to cap off an unimaginable flip of occasions within the subject for KKR. The umpires checked if Cummins had launched the ball in time earlier than hitting the cushions and he had certainly.
Watch his beautiful effort beneath:
What a catch by @patcummins30 and @ShivamMavi23 #KKRvsRR pic.twitter.com/NPHMkEFccl
— Atul Shokeen🕉 🇮🇳 (@AtulShokeen4141) April 18, 2022
Meanwhile, KKR had an off-day on the sector, once more. Their captain Shreyas Iyer received the toss and opted to bowl first. However, Buttler continued his beautiful begin to the season as he laid into the KKR bowlers, hitting boundaries to all elements of the floor.
He quickly raised his third ever century of IPL profession and fell within the seventeenth over of Cummins after having clubbed 9 fours and 5 sixes. RR captain Sanju Samson performed a pleasant hand too, hitting 38 off 19 earlier than Hetmyer polished off the end with an unbeaten 26 off 13 with RR posting an enormous 217/5 in 20 overs.
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