Yashasvi Jaiswal: Kolkata gave Rajasthan a target of 150 runs. Yashasvi opened the Rajasthan innings with Jos Buttler. He scored 26 runs in the very first over off Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana.
Yashasvi Jaiswal hit his half-century in just 13 balls
Rajasthan Royals’ young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made a big record in the 56th match of IPL against Kolkata Knight Riders. He became the fastest player to score a fifty in the history of IPL. Yashasvi broke the record of Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul in this matter. Yashasvi hit a half-century off just 13 balls. Whereas, Rahul faced 14 balls for this.
Rajasthan Royals’ young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made a big record in the 56th match of IPL against Kolkata Knight Riders. He became the fastest player to score a fifty in the history of IPL. Yashasvi broke the record of Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul in this matter. Yashasvi hit a half-century off just 13 balls. Whereas, Rahul faced 14 balls for this.
Kolkata gave Rajasthan a target of 150 runs. Yashasvi opened the Rajasthan innings with Jos Buttler. He scored 26 runs in the very first over off Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana. During this, Yashasvi hit three fours and two sixes. And Jaiswal completed his half-century in the third over itself. Yashasvi has also scored a half-century this season.
KL Rahul and Pat Cummins both are on par
Talking about KL Rahul, he scored a 14-ball fifty against Delhi Capitals in Mohali in 2018 while playing for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). Former Kolkata Knight Riders player Pat Cummins also scored a 14-ball half-century. In 2022, against Mumbai Indians, he touched the figure of fifty runs in just 14 balls for Kolkata.
Rajasthan Royals equal Kolkata Knight Riders
When Yashasvi scored 26 runs in the first over of Nitish Rana, Rajasthan made a record in IPL. He became the second team to score the most runs in the first over. He equaled Kolkata Knight Riders in this matter. Kolkata scored 26 runs in 2013 against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens itself. One run extra was also found in that over. Rajasthan did not get a single run in extras. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) holds the record for scoring the most runs in an over. He scored 27 against Mumbai Indians in Chennai in 2011. Seven runs were found in it as extras.
