IPL 2022: Updated Points Table, Orange and Purple Cap lists after RR vs CSK
Rajasthan Royals got the better of Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in Match 68 of IPL 2022 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on May 20.
By the virtue of this win, not only do the Royals take the second spot in the points table with 18 points to their tally
but also push the Lucknow Super Giants to the third spot with a far superior net run rate.
Ravichandran Ashwin takes RR through to the playoffs
Rajasthan lost their star batter, Jos Buttler, cheaply for just two before Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Sanju Samson added 51 runs for the second wicket.
Jaiswal continued to make the most of his good form as he anchored the RR chase. He scored a 44-ball 59 before losing his wicket in the 15th over.
Towards the back end of the innings, the inaugural edition’s winners lost half their side but, Ravichandran Ashwin kept his side in the hunt with his never-say-die attitude.
His unbeaten 40 runs off 23 balls at a strike rate of almost 174 helped the Royals get past the finish line in the final over.
Prashant Solanki was the pick of the bowlers for CSK with figures of 2/20 whereas, Simarjeet Singh, Mitchell Santner and Moeen Ali chipped in with one wicket apiece.
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