Watch: Jonny Bairstow banged five consecutive boundaries off Anukul Roy in the IPL today (April 26), before a straight hit from Sunil Narine brought an end to Prabhsimran Singh’s innings off the last round of the more than.
KKR placed on one more substantial rating at Eden Gardens versusPunjab Kings Narine and Phil Salt shared one more big stand, striking 71 off 32 and 75 off 37 rounds specifically to establish a massive system. Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell and Shreyas Iyer likewise played eruptive cameos to establish PBKS 262 to obtain.
Back in the XI after he was gone down complying with Punjab’s video game versus Rajasthan Royals, and for both succeeding video games given that, Bairstow brought out an indicate verify. Prabhsimran used up the boundary-hitting mantle for the very first number of overs, striking 2 6s each off Harshit Rana and Dushmantha Chameera in the 2nd and 3rd overs of the innings. On strike to Roy for the 4th over, Bairstow opened his limit account with a number of fours to take him to 11 off 8.
It was off Roy’s complying with over that Bairstow let go, nevertheless. He began with a 4 off the very first round, which diminished to the fine-leg limit off a thick within side trying the slog move. The 2nd was a large 97 metre 6, clubbed over mid arch and a number of rows back right into the Eden Gardens group. He adhered to that with back-to-back fours, the very first one-handed over cover tipping far from the round, and the 2nd driven with mid arch off a complete shipment. With 2 rounds left in the over, Bairstow released one more 6, high over long on this moment, off Roy’s 5th round. The initially five rounds of the more than generated 24 rounds.
Bairstow could not finish the collection of 6 boundaries off the last round, nevertheless. He obtained one more thick outdoors side, to the fielder at brief great leg this moment, with Narine collecting the round swiftly and tossing it in. The batters had actually attempted to go across for the solitary, however Narine’s bullet arm knocked down the demonstrator’s stumps with Prabhsimran except his ground. He needed to go back to the pavillion for a blistering 54 off 20 rounds.
Bairstow, however, took place to rack up an unbeaten hundred as Punjab tape-recorded the highest possible effective chase in the background of T20 cricket. A barking recover for the Englishman went to the heart of the rec0rd-breaking task.
Watch: Jonny Bairstow strikes five boundaries straight of Anukul Roy
Watch: Prabhsimran Singh go out after Bairstow strike
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