It was Jos Buttler’s show in Rajasthan as Rajasthan Royals faced Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League 2024. After a striking performance from Jos Buttler and the second hundred in the same match after Virat Kohli, Rajasthan Royals snatched away the victory by scoring 189 runs while losing only four wickets.
Royal Challengers Bangalore again failed to impress, and their bowling unit could not keep the opponents under the provided target.
Today, we have the list of award winners from this game.
RR vs RCB Award Winners, Man of The Match IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals versus Royal Challengers Bangalore Electric striker of the game:
The Punch.ev Electric Striker of the Match between Rajasthan Royals & Royal Challengers Bengaluru goes to Jos Buttler.#TATAIPL | @Tataev | #PunchevElectricStriker | #BeyondEveryday | #RRvRCB pic.twitter.com/5l1eOykyo3
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 6, 2024
The award for the electric striker of the match went to Butler from Rajasthan Royals, who smashed the Royal Challengers Bangalore bowlers in all directions of the ground.
Rajasthan Royals versus Royal Challengers Bangalore most fours and sixes:
Majestic! 💯
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 6, 2024
🎥 Relive the first hundred of the season which was scored by none other than Virat Kohli 👑
WATCH 🔽 #TATAIPL | #RRvRCB
Virat Kohli received this award for hitting four sixes and 12 fours. It was amazing to see him bat with that class.
Rajasthan Royals versus Royal Challengers Bangalore fantasy player of the game:
The fantasy player of the game was Virat Kohli after he scored the first century of the Indian Premier League in 2024.
Rajasthan Royals versus Royal Challengers Bangalore man of the match:
A 💯 to remember for Jos Buttler as he wins the Player of the Award in his 100th IPL game 🏆
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) April 6, 2024
Scorecard ▶️ https://t.co/IqTifedScU #TATAIPL | #RRvRCB pic.twitter.com/bsXpF3zt8W
Jos Buttler is the impactful performer of the game. He deserved this award because of the stunning hundred in the second innings. RCB produced a good total on the scoreboard, but it didn’t matter because Butler was blasting every ball out of the park.
Jos Buttler stats in an amazing hundred:
Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
100 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 172.41 |
Rajasthan Royals versus Royal Challengers, Bangalore key moments:
- Virat Kohli scored his stunning hundred, making his first century of the Indian Premier League 2024 and his eighth overall.
- In the first innings, Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis had a partnership of 125 runs, which is the biggest of this season.
- Sanju Samson scored a 50, his highest score of the Indian Premier League season 2024 so far (69).
After this match, Rajasthan Royals is at the top of the table winning all four games. They have played so far. On the other side, Royal Challengers Bangalore have to rethink their squad and their game plan because it is again turning into a disappointing season for them.