IPL: Stokes, Samson on the attack as Royals fight back

October 25, 2020 22:13

Mumbai 195-5 (20 ovs) vs Rajasthan 75-2 (8 ovs)

Krunal Pandya is here, Stokes punches the ball to deep midwicket for two quick singles. Stokes struggling against spin, three dot balls on the trot. He sweeps the full toss to the boundary. Another four runs! Hardik tries to catch it at deep midwicket but it is out of his reach. He looks disappointed. 10 runs came off that over.

After 6 overs Rajasthan are 55-2. Stokes is on 30 (15).

Pollard brings himself into the attack. Samson is finally off the mark. Stokes sends the ball to third man but no runs taken. Three more singles and a wide comes from the over. After 7 overs Rajasthan are 60-2.

Chahar is here, can he provide a breakthrough? Starts with a wide. Stokes hammers the next for six runs! He looks in ominous form. Switch hit bags him a boundary now! He takes a single off the next. Stokes looks in no rush today. He is waiting and striking the ball and punishing the poor deliveries. Sanju drives to long-on for a single. Two more singles from the over.

After 8 overs, Rajasthan are 75-2. Sanju is on 4 (7) and Stokes is on 44 (22).

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