Rajasthan Royals (RR) changed its Twitter bio to pay tribute to Rahul Tewatia’s heroics against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Tewatia, who found it hard to find his feet against KXIP early on, went on to smash Sheldon Cottrell for five sixes in an over as Rajasthan chased 224 against Punjab to gain a victory by four wickets on Sunday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Rajasthan Royals’ new Twitter bio now reads — “Hoping 2020 does a Rahul Tewatia”.
In chase of a total of 224 runs, Rajasthan Royals got off to an awful start as they lost Jos Buttler for just 4 runs. However, skipper Steven Smith and Sanju Samson then formed a formidable partnership and propelled Rajasthan towards the target score.
Smith (51) bagged his half-century but was soon sent back to the dressing room as James Neesham found a key breakthrough.
Samson was next to…