Jaipur, May 18 -- A career-best half-century from Nehal Wadhera and a blistering effort from Shashank Singh towards the end overs helped Punjab Kings (PBKS) score 219/5 in their 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Jaipur on Sunday.

After being reduced to 34/3 following their decision to bat first, half-centuries from Wadhera (70* in 37 balls, with five fours and five sixes) and Shashank (59* in 30 balls, with five fours and three sixes) gave PBKS a massive score to defend, with supporting knocks from skipper Shreyas Iyer and Azmatullah Omarzai.

After winning the toss and opting to bat first, openers Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya started off by striking some boundaries. However, Tush...