RCB vs RR: WATCH - Yashasvi Jaiswal Hits Bullseye As Faf Du Plessis' Brilliant Knock Comes To An End With A Direct Hit

Published - 23 Apr 2023, 07:13 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:15 AM

RCB vs RR: WATCH - Yashasvi Jaiswal Hits Bullseye As Faf Du Plessis' Brilliant Knock Comes To An End With A Direct Hit [PC: Twitter]

The ongoing match of the Indian Premier League 2023 between Faf Du Plessis’ Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals has been a belter so far with Bangalore managing to get 164 runs on the board in 17 overs at the loss of 6 wickets.

After losing Virat Kohli and Shahbaz Ahmed early in the contest Faf Du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell once again brought the innings back on track for their side as the duo put together a quickfire 127 runs off 70 deliveries for the third wicket.

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With death overs approaching Rajasthan Royals were in desperate need to break the partnership between the two and it was Yashasvi Jaiswal who produced the moment of brilliance on the field as his direct throw brought an end to Faf Du Plessis’ innings as well as staggering partnership.

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Facing Sandeep Sharma in the 14th over of the contest, Faf Du Plessis after hitting the first ball for a boundary, once again went to hit the ball over covers in the next delivery but found Yashasvi Jaiswal inside the circle who quickly collected the ball and launched it towards the non-striker’s end as the ball hit the stumps with the batter miles outside the crease.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Direct Hit Brings And End To Faf Du Plessis’ Knock

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Yashasvi Jaiswal was not done with Faf Du Plessis’ run-out as the player played a crucial role in yet another run-out as his perfect throw towards the batting end brought Suyash Prabhudessai’s knock to a premature end.

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Faf Du Plessis has been in stunning form with the bat for the Royal Challengers Bangalore this season crossing the 400 runs mark in his 7th game for the franchise. The batter is in pole position when it comes to the Orange Cap standings and his team will hope that the batter continues his run with the bat.