In a thrilling match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals' Jos Buttler stunned the audience with a breathtaking innings of 107 runs off just 60 balls. This helped the team achieve a record-breaking run chase and secure a two-wicket victory in the Indian Premier League. Despite facing a tough challenge, Buttler's exceptional performance has solidified the Royals' position at the top of the table.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler's Century Leads Royals to Victory
In a high-scoring thriller on Tuesday, Jos Buttler's magnificent century propelled Rajasthan Royals to a thrilling two-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Top 5 FAQs:
1. How many runs did Kolkata Knight Riders score? Answer: 210/8
2. Who was the top scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders? Answer: Nitish Rana (72)
3. How many runs did Jos Buttler score for Rajasthan Royals? Answer: 107
4. Who hit the winning boundary for Rajasthan Royals? Answer: Riyan Parag
5. Who is the current leader of the IPL standings? Answer: Rajasthan Royals
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