Shimron Hetmyer scored 27 runs in 10 balls and also hit the winning six in the last over.

IPL 2024 News in Hindi: Rajasthan Royals won a thrilling match in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) held in Chandigarh on Saturday. The team defeated home team Punjab Kings by 3 wickets in Mullanpur. For Rajasthan, Shimron Hetmyer scored 27 runs in 10 balls and also hit the winning six in the last over.

Spinner Keshav Maharaj took 2 wickets for just 23 runs for the team. Rajasthan won the toss and decided to bowl first. Punjab scored 147 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. Impact player Ashutosh Sharma scored 31 runs on 16 balls. Rajasthan achieved the target in 19.5 overs at the loss of 7 wickets. The team scored 34 runs in the last 3 overs. For Punjab, captain Sam Curran and Kagiso Rabada took 2-2 wickets.

Rajasthan won the toss and decided to bowl first at the Maharaja Yadvinder Singh Cricket Stadium. Punjab's openers made a partnership of 27 runs, Atharva Tede was out after scoring 15 runs. The team could score only 38 runs in the first 6 overs.
After the powerplay, the team lost 4 wickets for 29 runs and the score became 70/5. Jonny Bairstow could score only 15, Prabhsimran Singh 10, Sam Curran 6 and Shashank Singh could score only 9 runs. Keshav Maharaj took 2 wickets for RR.

After losing 5 wickets early, wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma along with Liam Livingstone took charge of the innings. Both of them took the team's score beyond 100 runs. Jitesh was out after scoring 29 runs, after him Livingston returned to the pavilion after scoring 21 runs. Ashutosh Sharma, who came to bat as an effective player, scored 31 runs in 16 balls. This innings included one four and 3 sixes and the team's score reached 147.

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