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Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain and wicketkeeper batsman Sanju Samson was not in form at all on Sunday. Samson, who has been in great form in IPL 2024, played a slow and short innings against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). He scored 15 runs in 19 balls. Not a single boundary was hit from his bat at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Samson may not have scored more runs, but he has broken his big record.
Samson has scored 486 runs in 12 matches in the current season at an average of 60.75 and a strike rate of 158.30. This is the most runs scored by Samus in an IPL season. His previous record was 484 runs, which he achieved in IPL 2021. Let us tell you that Samson has played five half-century innings so far this year. His highest score is 86. He is fifth in the list of highest run scorers. Virat Kohli (634) An orange cap adorns his head.
Talking about the match, fast bowler Simarjit Singh ended Samson’s innings in the 15th over. He looked to hit a big shot but was caught by a slower ball and caught straight to mid-off by Ruturaj Gaikwad. He shared a 42-run partnership for the third wicket with Ryan Parag. Parag was the top scorer for RR. He faced 35 balls and played an unbeaten innings of 47 runs. He hit one four and three sixes.
Rajasthan scored 141 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Openers Yashaswi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler could not make much of a splash. Yashaswi scored 24 runs in 21 balls while Butler scored 21 runs in 25 balls. Dhrul Jurel contributed 28 runs off 18 balls. Shubhan Dubey returned to the pavilion on zero. For CSK, Simarjit Singh took three wickets for 26 runs and gave his career best performance. Tushar Deshpande took two wickets for 30 runs.