Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Highlights: Karthik Tyagi scripts an incredible two-run win for Royals against Punjab | Cricket News – Times of India

Dubai: Fast bowler Kartik Tyagi as a sensational last over bowled Rajasthan Royals Won by an incredible two runs Punjab Kings In a thriller from the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday.
Punjab needed four runs from the last six balls but Tyagi snatched the victory from the mouth of his team’s defeat by conceding only one run to Nicholas Pooran (32) and Deepak Hooda (0).
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Chasing 186 for victory, Punjab ended their innings at 183 for four.
Sanju Samson’s team looked down and out during KXIP’s opening pairing Mayank Agarwal (67) and KL Rahul (49) added 120 runs in 11.5 overs.
With Aiden Markram (26 not out) and Nicholas Pooran (32) going strong, it looked like it would only be a matter of time before Punjab would conclude the match.

But in the end, Punjab suffered their sixth defeat in nine matches, messing up the last over.
With this win, Royals moved up to fifth place after four wins in eight matches.
Previously, 22-year-old Arshdeep Singh (5/32) complemented his senior supporter Mohammed Shami (3/21) well and the two shared eight wickets as Punjab posted 169 for 5 in 17 overs to beat Rajasthan to 185 in exactly 20 overs. Helped to get out on the run.
opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (49) and Mahipal Fox (43) scored the most runs for Rajasthan.

Chasing the target, Mayank and KL Rahul looked in good touch. KL Rahul, out thrice, hit 4 fours and 2 sixes in his 33-ball innings. He also crossed 3000 IPL runs during his innings.
Mayank also gave seven hits to the fence and hit two sixes in his 43-ball knock.
Once the Punjab captain was caught in the 12th over by Chetan Sakaria (1/31), Agarwal was also dismissed by Rahul Tewatia (1/23).
Markram and Pooran then played some delightful shots and kept their chase on track before being undone by a brilliant final over from Tyagi.

Earlier, opener Jaiswal was part of two crucial partnerships in which he added 54 runs with his new opening partner Evin Lewis (36) and then 48 runs from 28 balls with Liam Livingstone (25).
Lomror then hit 43 off 17 balls, which included four sixes and two fours.
However, in the last three overs, Shami took three wickets and Arshdeep completed his five-wicket haul to wrap up the RR innings.
Coming to bat, Jaiswal and Lewis gave RR a decent start, with the former hitting two successive fours off Shami in the first over and the latter hitting a six off Ishan Porel, playing his first match.
The West Indies batsman punished Porel for bowling short and wide, hitting four boundaries in the fourth over. Deepak Hooda was then taken to the sweepers as he conceded 13 runs.
Arshdeep then succeeded in deceiving Lewis with a slower ball, as Mayank Agarwal took a nice low catch as RR were 57 for one after the powerplay.
Jaiswal then smashed England spinner Adil Rashid for a six, then deposited him for another maximum at long off.
RR captain Sanju Samson failed to make any impact as a brilliant one-handed catch from KL Rahul ended his stay and gave Porel his first wicket.
Livingstone was then joined by Jaiswal, who hit another six off Rashid in the 9th over.
Jasiwal completed the team’s century in the 11th over by hitting another four off Harpreet Brar.
Livingstone also tried to equalize his teammate as he imposed a penalty on KL Rahul and then an over mid-wicket off Arshdeep.
A sensational catch at deep midwicket by Fabian Allen sent Livingstone back into the hut, with RR slipping to 116 for 3.
Jaiswal could not complete his half-century as his lead was blocked by Mayank at short cover.
New man Lomror then hit a six, hitting two sixes off Rashid and sending Hooda for a couple in the 16th over as RR crossed the 150-mark.
Lomror also hit two boundaries as Hooda conceded 24 runs in his second over.
However, RR lost the plot after this as Shami and Arshdeep restricted their opponent to a competitive score in the end.