Jos Buttler took the catch of PBKS batter Shahrukh Khan within the twentieth over on Wednesday.© Twitter
Rajasthan Royals’ star higher Jos Buttler has obtained a number of stitches on the little finger of his left hand throughout staff’s IPL 2023 match towards Punjab Kings. The harm may not less than rule him out of RR’s subsequent recreation towards Delhi Capitals on April 8. Royals misplaced the sport towards PBKS by 5 runs. Buttler was injured whereas taking a catch to dismiss PBKS batter Shahrukh Khan and it was Ravichandran Ashwin, who was promoted as an opener because the wicketkeeper was getting stitches on his finger. The England star ran from deep and took a sliding catch off Jason Holder‘s bowling within the final over however instantly seemed in ache as he left the sphere with a few balls nonetheless remaining.
Watch the catch right here:
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Buttler had additionally taken an excellent catch within the tenth over to finish the innings of Prabhsimran Singh.
What. A. Take @josbuttler places in a powerful dive to dismiss the properly set Prabhsimran for 60!@rajasthanroyals with their first wicket.#TATAIPL | #RRvPBKS pic.twitter.com/apJpCQmqjf
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Buttler got here in to bat on the third postion and scored 19 runs off 11 balls earlier than shedding his wicket to Nathan Ellis.
“Jos was not fit. He was getting stitches for his finger after the catch,” stated RR skipper Sanju Samson throughout post-match presentation ceremony.
In reality, Buttler, who obtained a sponsor’s award for the very best catch, got here to gather his cheque with a definite white strapping on his little finger. The finger will definitely be sore and fielding may very well be a difficulty and therefore Royals medical workers may simply wish to give him relaxation for a recreation or two with subsequent match to be performed inside 72 hours, reported information company PTI.
Rajasthan Royals face Delhi Capitals on the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati.
(With PTI Inputs)
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