Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson played a brilliant innings in this match.
new Delhi: The match was played between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Tuesday. The match was played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Rajasthan (RR) won this match by 61 runs and registered their first win in this tournament. Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson played a brilliant innings in this match. He hit a tremendous five sixes against Hyderabad and with this he destroyed the old record of Shane Watson.
The record of hitting most sixes by Rajasthan Royals has now been registered in the name of Sanju Samson. Earlier this record was in Shane Watson’s account. Shane Watson has hit a total of 114 sixes for Rajasthan Royals between 2008 and 2015. At the same time, Sanju Samson broke this record in the match played on Tuesday. Now Sanju Samson has a total of 115 sixes in his name. Samson has hit these sixes between 2013 and 2022.
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At the same time, the name of Jos Buttler is included in the list of hitting the most sixes. Who has hit a total of 67 sixes so far. In terms of hitting the most sixes from Rajasthan Royals, Yusuf Pathan is at number four, who has a total of 61 sixes in his account, while Ajinkya Rahane is present at number five with 60 sixes.
Talking about the match, Rajasthan scored 210 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Hyderabad could score only 149 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs. For Rajasthan, the captain played an innings of 55 runs off 27 balls, for which he was also adjudged man of the match. With this win, Rajasthan has now reached the top of the points table as well.