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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler Ton Helps Rajasthan Royals Smash RCB, Reach 1st Final Since 2008

Jos Buttler smashed a record-equalling fourth century of the tournament as Rajasthan Royals hammered Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets on Friday to set up an IPL final against Gujarat Titans. Chasing 158 for victory at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, Rajasthan reached their target with 11 balls to spare in the second qualifier as Buttler equalled Kohli's record of four tons in an IPL season. His 106 not out came from 60 balls and included 10 fours and six sixes.

IPL 2022 Latest Orange Cap And Purple Cap Lists After RR vs RCB Qualifier 2

Jos Buttler hit a stunning unbeaten century - his fourth of the season - to help Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday and set up a final against Gujarat Titans. Three-wicket hauls from Prasidh Krishna and Obed McCoy helped the Royals restrict RCB to 157/8, with Rajat Patidar hitting 58 for Faf du Plessis' side. From then on, it was the Buttler show as he finished unbeaten on 106 off 60 deliveries with the help of 10 fours and six sixes to flatten the opposition bowling and clinch a comprehensive win for the Royals.

IPL 2022, Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Highlights: Prasidh, Buttler send RR to their first final since 2008

Jos Buttler extended his dream run this season with a record-equalling fourth hundred as Rajasthan Royals produced a ruthless performance to beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by seven wickets here on Friday and reach their first IPL final since the inaugural edition in 2008. Pacer Prasidh Krishna (3/22) came back strongly from the hammering he received in the last game to help Rajasthan restrict RCB to 157 for eight in Qualifier 2 despite a stellar 42-ball 58 from Rajat Patidar. As it happened | ScorecardButtler (106 not out off 60 balls), the leading run getter of the tournament by a fair distance, then toyed with the RCB attack to ensure the Royals romped to victory in 18.1 overs. It was only fitting that Buttler hit the winning runs as he clobbered Harshal Patel for his sixth maximum. With his special innings, Buttler matched Virat Kohli for most hundreds in a single season. Kohli had achieved that feat in 2016. Royals take on IPL debutants Gujarat Titans in the final here on Sunday and would be looking to emulate the special feat of the 2008 batch which lifted the title under the inspirational leadership of the late Shane Warne 14 seasons ago.

Jos Buttler Hits 4th Century Of The Season, Equals Virat Kohli's Massive IPL Record

Jos Buttler was at his destructive best on Friday as he hit his fourth century of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad against Royal Challengers Bangalore to send his team to their first final since 2008. Chasing 158, Buttler smashed an unbeaten 106 off 60 as the Royals wrapped the match up in 18.1 overs to set up the final against Gujarat Titans. With this, Buttler equalled Virat Kohli's record of four centuries in a single IPL season, a feat the former RCB skipper had achieved in 2016.

McCullum vows to inject positive energy into England team

LONDON : England's cricket team are in desperate need of a lift and new coach Brendon McCullum vowed on Friday to bring some enthusiasm into the camp as he starts his role ahead of the first test against New Zealand at Lord's next week.

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Disgraced Former Pakistan Captain Appointed Singapore Head Coach

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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler Ton Helps Rajasthan Royals Smash RCB, Reach 1st Final Since 2008

IPL 2022 Latest Orange Cap And Purple Cap Lists After RR vs RCB Qualifier 2

IPL 2022, Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Highlights: Prasidh, Buttler send RR to their first final since 2008

Jos Buttler Hits 4th Century Of The Season, Equals Virat Kohli's Massive IPL Record

McCullum vows to inject positive energy into England team

Cricket-McCullum vows to inject positive energy into England team

Disgraced Former Pakistan Captain Appointed Singapore Head Coach

Brendon McCullum hoping to help England Test team lose ‘fear of failure’