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Watch: Sanju Samson Rattles Rashid Khan With 3 Consecutive Sixes In Same Over

It isn't often that one sees Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan being taken apart by batters. In the match between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson took Rashid to the cleaners, smashing three consecutive sixes against him in a single over. One of the cleanest hitters, Samson displayed his attacking prowess at full capacity, leaving arguably the finest spin bowler in the world rattled. Courtesy of Samson's exploits, Rajasthan Royals went on to chase down the target of 178 runs against the Titans with 4 balls to spare.

Parag hits six sixes in a row but Rajasthan fall short in chase

NEW DELHI :Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag became the first batter in the Indian Premier League's history to smash six sixes off successive deliveries he faced even if it could not prevent their narrow loss to Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday.

Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals Poorest In Catching Efficiency

Catching efficiency has emerged as one of the key talking points in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), with Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals being the biggest culprits. The teams who are sitting ducks at the bottom of the table are the ones who have struggled to get hold of the catches that have come their way. The beleaguered CSK, who are languishing at the bottom of the table, have an abysmally low 64.3 per cent catching efficiency in IPL 2025.

Rajasthan Royals Star Labelled 'Villain' For 'Selfish' Act That Resulted In Loss vs Delhi Capitals

Rajasthan Royals batter Dhruv Jurel faced massive criticism for his 'selfish' act that fans believed led to their loss against Delhi Capitals on Wednesday. Social media users were not happy with Jurel denying a run to Shimron Hetmyer in the final over of the match. Jurel and Hetmyer were at the crease with 9 runs needed in the final over but Mitchell Starc produced a stunning performance to take the match to Super Over. With 3 runs needed from 2 balls, Hetmyer played the ball through covers but Jurel did not come back for the second run. Replays showed that they could have finished two runs by the time the fielder completed the save and Jurel ultimately failed to score 2 runs in the final ball of the over.

RR's 'Terrible' Super Over Call vs DC Bashed By India's World Cup-Winning Star: "Literally A Walk Over"

Former Indian cricket team star Krishnamachari Srikkanth brutally roasted Rajasthan Royals after their loss against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2025 match on Wednesday. The match turned out to be an interesting one as it became the first game of the season to go into a super over. While chasing 189, RR were restricted to 188/4 in 20 overs as the match went into a Super Over, where DC emerged victorious in just four balls. It was DC's fifth win in six matches while it was the fifth loss for RR after seven games.

Umpire Checks Hardik Pandya's Bat During IPL Clash Between MI And DC - Here's Why

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 double-header on Sunday saw the start of an interesting procedure, as umpires began checking the bat size of players. In the contest between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Mumbai Indians (MI), the on-field umpire used a device to measure the width of MI captain Hardik Pandya's bat. Fortunately for Pandya, his bat was within the permitted dimensions of 4.25 inches. Earlier in the day, during the clash between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the bats of Phil Salt and Shimron Hetmyer had been changed.

Watch: CSK Fangirl's Reaction To MS Dhoni's Dismissal Goes Viral, Triggers Memes

Chennai Super Kings' 'Thala' MS Dhoni produced another unfulfilling performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Taking up the No. 7 spot in the batting order, Dhoni produced a few fireworks before getting caught in the deep by Shimron Hetmyer on the bowling of Sandeep Sharma. Seeing Dhoni depart, the entire Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati went silent despite it being the home ground of the Royals. Fans were hoping to see another successful chase from the bat of the master MS Dhoni, but Hetmyer ensured that he didn't let that happen by taking a brilliant diving catch at the deep mid-wicket boundary.

MS Dhoni Left Dejected After Last-Over Dismissal As Chennai Super Kings Lose vs Rajasthan Royals - Watch

MS Dhoni was dismissed on the first ball of the final over as Chennai Super Kings slumped to a 6-run loss against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2025 on Sunday. Dhoni looked in good touch as he scored 16 off 11 balls with the help of one four and one six. With 20 runs needed off the final over, all eyes were on Dhoni but the veteran India wicket-keeper batter was caught in the deep as the fans were left disappointed. It was a low wide full toss from Sandeep Sharma and Dhoni went for the big one but the ball went straight to Shimron Hetmyer at deep mid-wicket who made no mistake.

Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE: R Ashwin-MS Dhoni's Smart Work Sends Nitish Rana Packing, RR 3 Down vs CSK

Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings Live Updates, IPL 2025: R Ashwin and MS Dhoni combined to dismiss Nitish Rana. As the southpaw jumped out of his crease, Ashwin fired in a wide ball away from the reach of Rana. An equally smart Dhoni collected it and stumped Rana out for the latter's score of 81 off 36. Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel aim to keep three-down RR vs CSK in their IPL 2025 match at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Earlier, CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and opted to bowl. CSK are playing with two changes in their squad, Vijay Shankar and Jamie Overton are in at the expense of Deepak Hooda and Sam Curran. On the other hand, RR are unchanged. (Live Scorecard)

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Watch: Sanju Samson Rattles Rashid Khan With 3 Consecutive Sixes In Same Over

Parag hits six sixes in a row but Rajasthan fall short in chase

Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals Poorest In Catching Efficiency

Rajasthan Royals Star Labelled 'Villain' For 'Selfish' Act That Resulted In Loss vs Delhi Capitals

RR's 'Terrible' Super Over Call vs DC Bashed By India's World Cup-Winning Star: "Literally A Walk Over"

Umpire Checks Hardik Pandya's Bat During IPL Clash Between MI And DC - Here's Why

Watch: CSK Fangirl's Reaction To MS Dhoni's Dismissal Goes Viral, Triggers Memes

MS Dhoni Left Dejected After Last-Over Dismissal As Chennai Super Kings Lose vs Rajasthan Royals - Watch

Rajasthan Royals vs Chennai Super Kings LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE: R Ashwin-MS Dhoni's Smart Work Sends Nitish Rana Packing, RR 3 Down vs CSK