Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in the Indian Premier League match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.
Batting first, Punjab Kings put up a challenging 189 for 5 as Jonny Bairstow came up with a fine half-century.
Bairstow scored 56 off 40 balls laced with eight fours and a six. Jitesh Sharma (38 not out off 18 balls) and Liam Livingstone (22 off 14 balls) also played nice little cameos at the back-end to spruce up the total.
For the Royals, Yuzvendra Chahal was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3 for 28 in 4 overs.
In reply, the Royals scored the required runs in 19.4 overs with Yashasvi Jaiswal making 68 off 41 balls. Arshdeep Singh was the best bowler with 2/29 in 4 overs.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Rajasthan Royals’ win:
Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings by six wickets in the 52nd match of #IPL2022 . Mumbai Indians become the first side to be eliminated from the playoffs race. #RajasthanRoyals #RRvsPBKS #RRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/OMPzKr3hKF
— Cricketpedia (@cricketpedia_in) May 7, 2022
With Rajasthan Royals win, Mumbai Indians becomes the first to team to get eliminated from IPL 2022.#RRvsPBKS | #RRvPBKS | #PBKSvRR | #PBKSvsRR | #MumbaiIndians | #IPL2022
— Paritosh Kumar 🏏 (@Paritosh_2016) May 7, 2022
RT if you lover Shimron Hetmyer 😍💗💪#RRvPBKS #rrvspbks
— Rajasthan Royals Fans Army™ - RR Fan Club (@RoyalsFansArmy) May 7, 2022
It was actually easier to get over my ex than to watch Yuzi Chahal doing so good for Rajasthan Royals. 😭 #RRvPBKS
— Bikash Kanhar (@kanharvicky) May 7, 2022
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