Shimron Hetmyer surprised the group at Eden Gardens as he pulled off an absolute blinder to dismiss Jason Roy through the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 encounter between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday. Roy appeared in wonderful contact and he related completely with a supply from Trent Boult which flew in direction of the fine-leg boundary. It appeared like a assured six however Hetmyer lined a powerful quantity of floor and was capable of full the catch with out touching the boundary line. The catch earned him a whole lot of reward from each specialists and followers alike.

How good was that catch by @SHetmyer to dismiss Jason Roy.

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As for the match, Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his sensational run within the IPL by smashing the quickest fifty in event historical past after Yuzvendra Chahal turned the all-time main wicket-taker as Rajasthan Royals cruised to a nine-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders to resurrect their playoff hopes on Thursday.

Chahal turned IPL’s main wicket-taker earlier than finishing a superb 4/25 as RR restricted KKR to a below-par 149/8 on the Eden Gardens on a day KKR batters struggled to time the ball, 21-year-old Jaiswal confirmed the best way by mentioning quickest fifty within the historical past of IPL in simply 13 balls, bettering the earlier document held by KL Rahul and Pat Cummins (14 balls every).

With the modest chase, Jaiswal remained two runs shy of a century (98 from 47 balls), a knock studded with 12 fours and 5 sixes as RR cantered to victory 13.1 overs.

(With PT inputs)