Buttler slams 26-ball fifty to lift Rajasthan

May 11, 2018 22:38

Rajasthan 78-2 (8 ovs) vs CSK 176-4 | Scorecard

Jadeja will continue as Chennai look to claim the wicket of the dangerous Buttler.

A single each to Buttler and Sanju Samson before the former reverse sweeps Jadeja for a boundary behind point.

He then slaps a wide ball through the same region for three runs and Samson takes one from the last ball to make it 10 from the over.

Leg-spinner Karn Sharma comes into the attack. Buttler paddle sweeps Sharma fine on the leg side for two runs to race to his half-century from just 26 balls, having hit eight fours and a six.

Buttler continues his splendid run with the bat, hitting his fourth successive half-century to boost Rajasthan's hopes after the two quick wickets early on.

Samson sweeps Sharma but Billings at square leg runs to his right and puts in the dive to keep it down to two.

Buttler then late cuts the fifth ball fine on the off-side for a four.

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