Karthik Tyagi was the hero got victory in the last over of Rajasthan Royals

A very exciting match was played between Rajasthan and Punjab in IPL-2021 Phase-2 on Tuesday. Punjab Kings needed 4 runs in the last over of the match, but the team could score only 1 run and lost the match by 2 runs. In the match, 20-year-old young fast bowler Karthik Tyagi emerged as the hero. In the last over, he gave RR a memorable victory while bowling charismatic.

full thrill of the last over

Punjab needed only four runs in the last over and the team had 8 wickets left. Aiden Markram and Nicholas Pooran were batting for the team and the responsibility of bowling was on the shoulders of 20-year-old Karthik Tyagi.

First Ball - Dot Ball

Aiden Markram could not score a single run on the first ball of Karthik Tyagi.

2nd ball - 1 run

Aiden Markram took a single off the second ball of the last over. Now Punjab needed 3 runs in 4 balls.

Third ball - Pooran out

On the third ball of the over, Karthik Tyagi got Nicholas Pooran (32) out to give RR the third breakthrough. Now Punjab needed 3 runs in three balls.

Fourth Ball - Dot Ball

The fourth ball of the over was again a dot ball. Now the match had become very exciting and Punjab needed 3 runs in two balls.

Fifth ball - Hooda out

On the 5th ball of the over, Tyagi created a ruckus in the Punjab camp by dismissing Deepak Hooda for zero. Now Punjab had to score 3 runs in the last ball.

Sixth Ball - Dot Ball

There was silence on the field and all eyes were on the outcome of the match. Fabian Allen came in to play the last ball, but Karthik Tyagi bowled another dot ball to give RR a thrilling win.

Punjab had a target of 186

In the match, RR, batting first after losing the toss, scored 185 runs and set a target of 186 runs in front of Punjab. Looking at the way Punjab had chased the target, the team's easy victory was considered certain, but this did not happen and the team lost in the last over.

Rahul completed 3 thousand runs

Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul has become the second and first player from India to score the fastest 3,000 runs in IPL. He made this record in 80 innings. Before Rahul comes the name of Chris Gayle who scored 3,000 runs in 75 innings.

The first wicket fell in the form of Lewis

In the fourth over of the match, Evin Lewis hit four fours one after the other against Ishan Porel. He was looking aggressive, but Arshdeep Singh got him out and gave Punjab the first success. The second blow to RR came in the form of captain Sanju Samson (4). His wicket came in the account of debutant Ishaan Porel. Jaiswal and Liam Livingstone then added 48 runs for the third wicket. This partnership was broken by Arshdeep Singh and returned to the pavilion at Livingstone (25).

Fast bowler Ishan Porel, batsman Aiden Markram and spinner Adil Rashid are debuting for Punjab in the match. At the same time, Evin Lewis is playing his first match for Rajasthan today.

Eyes on Mumbai's draw

Whichever team wins this match, it will be equal to the fourth-placed Mumbai Indians in terms of points. Mumbai currently has 8 points from 8 matches, while Rajasthan (7 matches) and Punjab (8 matches) have 6 points each. However, both will have to win by a huge margin to snatch the fourth spot from Mumbai. Mumbai's net run rate is -0.071. The net run rate of Rajasthan is -0.190 and that of Punjab is -0.368.

166 runs is the average score in the first innings

So far 34 matches of IPL have been played in Dubai. In this, the average score of the first innings has been 166 runs. The fast bowlers get more help here than the spinners. The fast bowlers have taken an average of 3.76 wickets in each innings. At the same time, spinners have taken an average of 1.64 wickets per innings.

Rahul can become the second fastest batsman to score 3000 runs

Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul has scored 2978 runs in 79 innings of 88 matches in IPL. That is, they are just 22 runs away from completing 3000 runs. Rahul has a chance to become the second fastest batsman to score 3000 runs in IPL. The record for the fastest to reach this milestone is in the name of Chris Gayle of his own team. Gayle had scored 3,000 runs in 75 innings in the IPL.

Both the teams compete to become the Sixer King.

In this season of IPL, sixers have been planted fiercely from both the teams. The batsmen of Punjab Kings have hit 57 sixes so far. The Rajasthan batsmen are also not far behind and have scored 52 sixes. In the 2021 season, the Royals team is at the forefront of getting the sixer in the death overs. This team has scored 20 sixes in the death overs.

both teams

Punjab Kings - KL Rahul (w/c), Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Fabian Allen, Ishan Porel, Adil Rashid, Harpreet Brar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh.

Rajasthan Royals - Yashasvi Jaiswal, Evin Lewis, Sanju Samson (w/c), Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Sakaria, Karthik Tyagi.