Wadhera, Brar shine as PBKS edge past RR
Kolkata, May 19 -- Rajasthan Royals don't do run chases very well. But even the most pessimistic fan would have reason to be hopeful when the following situations unfold. First over, Arshdeep Singh conceded 22 runs. Three overs done, Royals were 51 for no loss. Powerplay done, the score stood at 89/1.
Fourteen fours and five sixes had brought down the asking rate from 11 to 9.36, thanks to a 76-run partnership between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi in which only two runs had not come from boundaries.
To lose from this situation was quite impossible, but the Royals did exactly that in Jaipur on Sunday. Consolidating such a start was the most sensible approach but Punjab Kings too kept hitting back till the Royals faltered. Two poin...
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