After his stunning final over against Punjab Kings in Dubai on Tuesday, Kartik Tyagi became the talk of the town. The 20-year-old Rajasthan Royals pacer kept his cool in the final over of the contest, defending four runs to seal a thrilling two-run victory over Punjab Kings. With eight wickets in hand and only four wickets required to win, Punjab Kings appeared to be in good shape. However, Kartik bowled six complete deliveries and picked up two wickets as Punjab Kings batsmen crumbled under duress.
The IPL’s official Twitter account congratulated the teenager for holding his composure and bowling a magnificent final over to give Rajasthan Royals the victory.
To take @rajasthanroyals home against #PBKS #VIVOIPL #PBKSvRR, @tyagiktk held his nerve and delivered a superb last over “According to the post,
Watch Kartik Tyagi’s spectacular final over on video:
#KartikTyagi last over. @rajasthanroyals#PBKSvRR pic.twitter.com/kM7KnO5N1S
— Myra (@the_indianstuff) September 22, 2021
Rajasthan Royals posted a respectable total of 185 from their allotted 20 overs after being brought in to bat in the encounter. With the bat, Evin Lewis (36), Yashasvi Jaiswal (49) and Mahipal Lomror (43) were the most important players.
Punjab Kings got off to a flying start in their chase for 186 runs, with openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal putting on a 120-run stand.
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Rahul and Mayank fell in the space of seven deliveries, but Aiden Markram and Nicholas Pooran kept the innings going.
Pooran and others failed to get their side across the line, leaving Markram stranded at the non-end. striker’s