In Wednesday’s IPL, Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets in a thrilling match. Punjab scored 197 runs while batting first. In response to this, the Rajasthan team was able to score just 192 runs. At the same time in this match, the fans were shocked when Ashwin as the Rajasthan opener went to ground with Yashasvi Jaiwal. However, now Sanju Samson has given the reason to open with Ashwin.
Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson after the match, stating the reason for the opening with Ashwin, said that Josh Butler was injured during the pitch. He wasn’t fully fit to hit. His finger was injured while he was making the catch. At the same time, we wanted to keep left-handed batsman Devdutt Paddikal in the middle order to deal with the two Punjab Kings players. That’s why we got Ashwin to open.
On Wednesday, Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat in an exciting match against Punjab Kings. During this match, Rajasthan’s star player Jose Butler was injured while making a catch during the pitch. Butler was injured while he was catching Punjab batsman Shahrukh Khan. His injury was so severe that he had many stitches on his fingers. At the same time, it is said that he will be out of the Rajasthan squad in the upcoming match against Delhi Capitals.
Let us tell you that due to this injury, Butler had come to hit one down instead of starting this game. Butler also got off to a good start in this match. However, he was sacked by Nathan Ellis after scoring 19 runs.
