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In the fourth over of the match between Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians, Jos Buttler smacked 26 runs in an over bowled by Basil Thampi.
Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bowl first in the game against Rajasthan Royals and all seemed going towards the Mumbai Indians by the end of 3 overs with Rajasthan Royals only managing to post 17 runs after a loss of 1 wicket but the tide turned towards Rajasthan Royals way in the 4th over.
The 4th over was bowled by Basil Thampi and Jos Buttler was on strike and this over gave momentum to Rajasthan Royals and Buttler scored 26 runs in this over.
Buttler was applauded for his approach by the netizens on Twitter for his approach whereas Basil Thampi was trolled for conceding 2 runs. Check Now.
Jos Buttler Smashed Umran Malik for 21 runs in the game vs SRH and now smashed Basil Thampi for 26 runs in this match vs MI. Both in the 4th over of the Powerplay. Strategy to put the relatively inexperienced bowlers under pressure working really well for him. #MIvRR
— Prasenjit Dey (@CricPrasen) April 2, 2022
Jos Buttler in Overs 4-6 in the IPL since the start of 2018:
320 runs
204 balls
7 dismissals
45.71 average
157 strike rate#IPL2022 #MIvRR— The CricViz Analyst (@cricvizanalyst) April 2, 2022
Basil Thampi right now:#MIvsRR pic.twitter.com/HfHSP9x74G
— a (@aqqu___) April 2, 2022
Basil Thampi , we go again. #MIvsRR pic.twitter.com/800IOxkniu
— Diwakar¹⁸ (@diwakarkumar47) April 2, 2022
Ahead of this clash in the IPL, Rajasthan Royals is placed 2nd in the points table and Mumbai Indians started this game at the 9th spot on the points table.