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Watch: Trent Boult pulls off screamer to dismiss Prabhsimran Singh

insidetrack IndiaMay 19, 2023

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Rajasthan Royals bowler Trent Boult pulled off a spectacular catch off his own delivery to dismiss in form Punjab Kings batter Prabhsimran Singh in the very first over.
It was the second delivery of the match as Prabhsimran chipped a length ball towards Boult who flew to his right and grabbed it on the follow-through.

WHAT. A. CATCH 🤯
Trent Boult grabs a screamer off his own bowling ⚡️⚡️
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In the match, Punjab Kings posted a competitive 187 for five against Rajasthan Royals in a must-win game for both the sides to stay afloat.
Sent into bat, PBKS lost wickets at regular intervals to slide to 50 for 4 in the seventh over before Sam Curran (49 not out) and Jitesh Sharma (44 off 28) added 64 runs for the fifth wicket to give some momentum to the innings. Towards the end, M Shahrukh Khan made valuable 41 off 23 balls.
Navdeep Saini (3/40) was the pick of the bowlers for RR, while Adam Zampa (1/26) and Trent Boult (1/35) picked up a wicket each.
Earlier, Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and opted to bowl against Punjab Kings in their final IPL league match on Friday.
Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin missed out due to a back spasm as RR brought in a few changes, including Riyan Parag, Trent Boult and Navdeep Saini in the XI while leaving out Joe Root, Dhruv Jurel and Ashwin.
Jurel was, however, in the impact sub l.

insidetrack IndiaMay 19, 2023

565 1 minute read

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