{"id":4409,"date":"2024-04-07T01:58:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T01:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/?p=4409"},"modified":"2024-04-07T01:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T01:58:18","slug":"jos-buttler-shines-bright-as-rajasthan-royals-triumph-over-rcb-ipl-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/cricket\/jos-buttler-shines-bright-as-rajasthan-royals-triumph-over-rcb-ipl-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Jos Buttler Shines Bright as Rajasthan Royals Triumph Over RCB IPL 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In a dazzling display of cricketing prowess, Jos Buttler led the Rajasthan Royals to a stunning victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024’s Match 19. His magnificent century overshadowed Virat Kohli’s formidable ton, securing a six-wicket win for RR in Jaipur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Magnificent Batting Display by Kohli and Buttler<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Virat Kohli’s masterful innings set the stage for a thrilling encounter, as he notched up an impressive 113* off 72 balls, marking the first century of the IPL 2024 season. However, it was Jos Buttler’s extraordinary performance that stole the spotlight, guiding RR to victory with a sensational unbeaten century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Records Tumble in the Clash of Titans<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The clash between RR and RCB witnessed a flurry of records being shattered, showcasing the brilliance of these cricketing giants. From historic catches to remarkable centuries, here are the top five records that were broken during this electrifying encounter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#5 Virat Kohli’s Fielding Milestone<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Amidst his batting prowess, Virat Kohli also etched his name in the record books for his exceptional fielding skills. With a total of 110 catches in IPL history, Kohli now holds the record for the most catches by an outfield player, surpassing the legendary Suresh Raina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#4 Jos Buttler’s POTM Dominance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Jos Buttler’s scintillating century not only propelled RR to victory but also earned him his 11th Player of the Match award for the franchise, surpassing Ajinkya Rahane. His stellar performances continue to solidify his position as one of RR’s greatest assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#3 Kohli’s Centuries in Losing Causes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Despite his brilliance with the bat, Virat Kohli found himself on the losing side once again, marking his third century in a losing cause in IPL history. This unfortunate record places him ahead of other prolific batters like Sanju Samson and Hashim Amla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2 Historic Dual Centuries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The match between RR and RCB witnessed a rare spectacle as both Virat Kohli and Jos Buttler scored centuries, marking only the fifth instance in IPL history where two batters achieved this feat in a single match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#1 Kohli’s Slowest Century<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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While Kohli’s century was a testament to his skill and determination, it also earned him an unwanted record. His century off 67 balls against RR is now tied for the joint-slowest century in IPL history, alongside Manish Pandey’s effort in 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion: A Clash for the Ages<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

In conclusion, the showdown between RR and RCB in IPL 2024 showcased the sheer brilliance and competitive spirit of T20 cricket. With records tumbling and stellar performances abound, fans were treated to a spectacle that will be remembered for years to come. As the tournament progresses, the battle for supremacy only promises to intensify, leaving cricket enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the next chapter in this enthralling saga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also check out RR vs RCB Highlights IPL 2024 Unraveled in Three Key Moments<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a dazzling display of cricketing prowess, Jos Buttler led the Rajasthan Royals to a stunning victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024’s Match 19. His magnificent century overshadowed Virat Kohli’s formidable ton, securing a six-wicket win for RR in Jaipur. Magnificent Batting Display by Kohli and Buttler Virat Kohli’s masterful innings set … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4415,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions\/4415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsbeatsindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}