Rajasthan emerged victorious against Chennai to rise to the top of the table. Meanwhile, Chennai has now slipped to 3rd position. Keep reading to see the match happenings and the market changes.
Match 37: Rajasthan vs. Chennai
Rajasthan 202 for 5 (Jaiswal 77(↑40.47%), Zampa 3/22) beat Chennai 170 for 6 (Dube 52(↑17.67%), Gaikwad 47(↑14.15%)) by 32 runs.
Rajasthan won the toss and opted to bat first in Jaipur. The openers dominated the opposition’s bowlers by bringing up an 86-run opening partnership in 50 balls. Jos Buttler(↑2.46%) was dismissed for 27 off 21, while Yashashvi Jaiswal(↑40.47%) played a match-defining innings of 77(43). The batting side lost some momentum in the middle phase and slipped to 146 for 4 in the 17th over. Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt Padikkal changed things around with a 48-run stand in 20 balls. Jurel smashed 34 off 15, while Padikkal hit 27 off 13. Rajasthan finished with 202 for 5 on the board.
Devon Conway’s struggling innings of 8(16) resulted in an ordinary powerplay for Chennai. They were 42 for 1 when the field restrictions were lifted. Ajinkya Rahane also struggled to a 13-ball 15 before getting out. Ruturaj Gaikwad(↑14.15%) kept his side alive by smashing 47 off 29. But he and Ambati Rayudu fell in a space of 3 balls.
Chennai were 73 for 4 at that stage, needing 130 more in 56 deliveries. Shivam Dube(↑17.67%), Moeen Ali(↑18.47%), and Ravindra Jadeja(↑8.76%) tried to get close to the total. They scored 52(33), 23(12), and 23(15), respectively. All these efforts were in vain, as Chennai lost by 32 runs.
Sportiqo Points Analysis
Yashashvi Jaiswal(↑40.47%) played an outstanding innings of 77 for 43. He smashed 8 fours and 4 sixes that resulted in 50 Sportiqo points for him. Shivam Dube(↑17.67%) continued his form and scored 52 runs in 33 balls. He got second on the list with 30 points. He hit 2 boundaries and 4 maximums. Ruturaj Gaikwad(↑14.15%) also got 22 points which made him secure the third position. His knock of 47 off 29 had 5 fours and a six in it.
Let’s see the performances and Sportiqo points of the most prominent players on day 28:
Player Performance Sportiqo Points
Yashasvi Jaiswal 77(43) 50
Shivam Dube 52(33) 30
Ruturaj Gaikwad 47(29) 22
Moeen Ali 23(12) & 0/17 16.3
Ravindra Jadeja 23(15) & 1/32 15.4
Jos Buttler 27(21) 7.4
Ravichandran Ashwin 1(1) & 2/35 4.5
Sanju Samson 17(17) -3
Shimron Hetmyer 8(10) -6
Yuzvendra Chahal 0/21 -6.5
Jason Holder 0/49 -19.5
Market Update
Yashashvi Jaiswal’s(↑40.47%) price increased by ₹69.39. Moeen Ali’s(↑18.47%) and Shivam Dube’s(↑17.67%) stocks also spiked by ₹19.17 and ₹35.8, respectively. Whereas, Jason Holder’s(↓66.18%) price knocked down by ₹29.35. Yuzvendra Chahal’s(↓10.14%) stocks also reduced by ₹11.8. While, Sanju Samson(↓5.05%) got his price dwindled by ₹8.7.
Let’s find out in detail how the prices have changed for the top players after the twenty-eighth day of the league:
Player Sportiqo Points 27 Apr Price 28 Apr Price % Change Cummulative Points Earned
Yashasvi Jaiswal 50 170.56 239.59 40.47% 139.1
Moeen Ali 16.3 103.78 122.95 18.47% 53.75
Shivam Dube 30 202.64 238.44 17.67% 130.5
Ruturaj Gaikwad 22 237.71 271.35 14.15% 165.8
Ravindra Jadeja 15.4 186.01 202.29 8.76% 110.1
Jos Buttler 7.4 215.63 220.93 2.46% 125.3
Ravichandran Ashwin 4.5 140.92 142.66 1.23% 81.7
Shimron Hetmyer -6 153.80 150.26 -2.30% 132.4
Sanju Samson -3 172.37 163.67 -5.05% 95.4
Yuzvendra Chahal -6.5 116.33 104.53 -10.14% 64.85
Jason Holder -19.5 44.35 15.00 -66.18% -36.8