New Delhi: rajasthan royals opening remarks If the housekeeper avoided injury on Tuesday and helped his partner by deflecting the ball over the fence in the process Yashasvi Jaiswal Get lucky.
Butler stood at the non-forward end and instinctively moved the ball to him.
The incident took place in the first over of Royals’ chase of 222 when Jaiswal knocked a full-strike hit off Khaleel Ahmed to the ground.
When the ball flew to Butler, who was standing at the non-forward end, he tried to get out of the line of fire.
In the process, the ball hit the pad of his thigh and then continued on its way. Although contact with Buttler did slow down the ball, it beat the fielder to the fence at mid-off.
Butler stood at the non-forward end and instinctively moved the ball to him.
The incident took place in the first over of Royals’ chase of 222 when Jaiswal knocked a full-strike hit off Khaleel Ahmed to the ground.
When the ball flew to Butler, who was standing at the non-forward end, he tried to get out of the line of fire.
In the process, the ball hit the pad of his thigh and then continued on its way. Although contact with Buttler did slow down the ball, it beat the fielder to the fence at mid-off.
However, Royals lost openers Buttler (19) and Jaiswal (4) in the powerplay in the high-order chase.