{"id":506504,"date":"2024-03-29T12:12:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T06:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=506504"},"modified":"2024-03-29T12:15:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T06:45:23","slug":"ipl-2024-riyan-parag-delhi-capitals-rajasthan-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/ipl-2024-riyan-parag-delhi-capitals-rajasthan-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyan Parag smashes half century as Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 12 runs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious against Delhi Capitals in a thrilling Indian Premier League clash at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Thursday. Riyan Parag played a scintillating knock of 84 off just 45 balls which took Rajasthan to a commanding victory. The clash was held at a packed stadium which kept fans on the edge of their seats as Parag\u2019s remarkable innings propelled the Rajasthan Royals to a formidable total of 185\/5 despite a rocky start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Avesh Khan holds his nerves and concedes only 4 runs in the final over! \ud83d\udc4f<br><br>Two in two for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rajasthanroyals?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rajasthanroyals<\/a>, who clinch a 12-run win in Jaipur! \ud83d\udc97<br><br>Scorecard \u25b6\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSsTvJeK8v\">https:\/\/t.co\/gSsTvJeK8v<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TATAIPL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TATAIPL<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RRvDC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RRvDC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/60REzvYy4a\">pic.twitter.com\/60REzvYy4a<\/a><\/p>&mdash; IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPL\/status\/1773412066709082567?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rajasthan Royals faced early setbacks stumbling to 36\/3 in the eight over, courtesy of disciplined bowling from Delhi Capitals. The 22 year-old youngster showed maturity and composure beyond his years as he single handedly steered the innings towards recovery. He played an array of exquisite shots which included 7 boundaries and 6 towering sixes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When the going got tough, Riyan Parag came out all guns blazing and scored a magnificent 84* \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f<br><br>He receives the Player of the Match award \ud83c\udfc6<br><br>Follow the Match \u25b6\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gSsTvJeK8v\">https:\/\/t.co\/gSsTvJeK8v<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TATAIPL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TATAIPL<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RRvDC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RRvDC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qYa1QmatlL\">pic.twitter.com\/qYa1QmatlL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IPL\/status\/1773414006662877272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Parag\u2019s innings left the opposition in awe and lifted the spirits of the home crowd. One of the defining moments of the match came in the final over, as Parag unleashed a ferocious assault on veteran South African pacer Anrich Nortje. He smashed the pace bowler all around the park hitting 25 runs to take his team\u2019s innings to its highest T20 score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delhi Capitals was set to chase a challenging target of 186 runs for victory which was led by South African youngster Tristan Stubbs who played a valiant knock scoring 44 not out off 23 balls. The Delhi Capitals fell short of the target, managing only 173\/5 in their allotted overs, where Delhi Capitals required 13 runs for victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rajasthan Royals bowled a disciplined line and length and Avesh Khan was the pick of all the bowlers. Khan\u2019s last over proved to be the decisive factor in securing Rajasthan\u2019s 2<sup>nd<\/sup> consecutive win in the tournament. South African pace bowlers Nandre Burger (2\/29) and leg spin maestro Yuzvendra Chahal (2\/19) claimed 2 wickets each and played an important role in restricting the Delhi Capital\u2019s chase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parag\u2019s innings left the opposition in awe and lifted the spirits of the home crowd. 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