Key stats from RR’s Yashasvi Jaiswal’s ninth IPL fifty

Rajasthan Royals’ young batter Yashasvi Jaiswal showcased his talent with a brilliant innings in Match 50 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Jaiswal played a crucial hand, scoring a valiant 40-ball 67 to keep RR in the chase of 202 runs set by SRH.

Despite RR being 1/2 early in the chase, Jaiswal, along with Riyan Parag, turned the game around with a remarkable partnership of 134 runs for the 3rd wicket. Jaiswal’s innings was laced with seven fours and two sixes, showcasing his aggressive intent and solid technique.

Jaiswal’s knock also saw him surpass 300 runs this season, taking his tally to 316 runs at an impressive average of 35.11. This innings marked his ninth half-century in the IPL, underlining his consistency and ability to perform under pressure.

The partnership between Jaiswal and Parag not only set records for the Royals but also became the second-highest partnership for the third wicket in the team’s history. Despite their efforts, RR fell short by just one run in a thrilling encounter.

Jaiswal’s performance not only highlighted his potential as a future star but also solidified his position as one of the most promising young talents in the IPL. With his ability to play match-winning innings, Jaiswal is definitely a player to watch out for in the upcoming seasons.