IPL 2021 – WATCH: Mustafizur Rahman produces a jaw-dropping effort to save a certain six against RCB

Rajasthan Royals (RR) misplaced one other match on Wednesday. RR confronted a complete seven-wicket defeat from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) within the forty third sport of the continued Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 at Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium.

Regardless of the large loss, there have been few optimistic moments for the 2008 IPL winners. One such incident was the sensible fielding effort by left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman. The Bangladesh star bowler confirmed an acrobatic show of fielding to avoid wasting a six.

All of it occurred in the course of the ninth over of RCB’s innings bowled by younger pacer Kartik Tyagi. The best-armer delivered a well-directed bumper to Glenn Maxwell, who went for a pull shot. The Aussie star acquired a high edge, and the ball flew within the high-quality leg area.

For a second, it appeared just like the white leather-based would simply sail over the boundary for a most. However Rahman, who was standing proper on the sting of the boundary line, leapt within the air and caught his left hand to get a hand to the ball.

Mustafizur managed to flick the ball contained in the boundary and pulled off an excellent save. His phenomenal effort saved 5 runs for the Royals.

Right here is the video:

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Not solely with the fielding, however Mustafizur additionally bowled nicely and picked up two wickets for simply 20 runs in three overs. Nevertheless, after limiting the Royals to 149 of their 20 overs, the Challengers managed to chase down the goal fairly convincingly to stay agency on the third place within the factors desk.

Maxwell (50 no) and Srikar Bharat (44) have been the celebrities with the bat for the Virat Kohli-led aspect. The win additionally helped RCB seize two factors to make it 14 factors and are inching nearer to sealing the playoffs spot.

“I’ve felt good since coming right here, acquired myself into a pleasant routine at coaching and out of doors of coaching as nicely, simply really feel like it’s actually clicking for me. I don’t suppose it (the ambiance) is totally different to another franchise, simply what now we have created as a gaggle,” mentioned Maxwell after the spectacular victory.