It was one other failure for Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Riyan Parag who didn’t make his price rely as soon as once more for the franchise. In the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match towards Lucknow Super Giants, Parag solely managed to attain an unbeaten 15-run knock in 12 balls as his aspect put 144 runs on the board in 20 overs, whereas chasing a goal of 155. Seeing Riyan fail to encourage within the finisher’s position as soon as once more, followers unleashed brutal memes on social media.
In his 5 matches for the Royals this season, Parag has registered scores of seven, 20, 7, 5, and 15*. While so much was anticipated from the Assam-based all-rounder, his performances actually have not lived as much as the expectations to this point.
Dhruv Jurel asking RR homeowners why Riyan Parag is all the time despatched forward of him #RRvsLSG pic.twitter.com/WG8gZrumfP
— Roshan Rai (@RoshanKrRaii) April 19, 2023
Just watched highlights.
Last ball, Ashwin was going for 2nd run to scale back the loss margin.
But, simply see Parag, he was nonetheless strolling in his first run.Casually denied a straightforward second run.
Seems like, he isn’t even focused on cricket.
It’s simply pressured upon him pic.twitter.com/THIWmWjksH— Ashutosh (@IAshutoshMittal) April 20, 2023
Man of the match – Riyan Parag #RRvsLSG pic.twitter.com/qTtvz1a0s1
— Pukhraj Singh Jodha (@Pukhraj_singh21) April 19, 2023
Sanju Samson: Why ought to I choose you in taking part in 11?
Riyan Parag: pic.twitter.com/KU0HYRroun
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) April 19, 2023
We stay in a society the place
Riyan parag rinku singh
Gets 3.8cr will get 50lakh pic.twitter.com/0jMVhUwrXk— ` (@KudosKohli) April 19, 2023
RR had Holder and so they determined to ship Parag, does he really secretly personal this crew?
— (@SergioCSKK) April 19, 2023
Speaking of Parag’s performances, Rajasthan Royals’ head coach Kumar Sangakkara stated within the press convention on Wednesday: “In that situation, he can just go out and hit as many sixes as quickly as he can. It’s a very clear plan that Riyan has. We had Dhruv to kind of take care of the place and we just needed 2-3 sixes in the middle overs.”
“He’s been batting well in the nets. We do back our players quite well especially when he comes in to back up for us or DDP comes in as an impact substitute. Looking at the local talent that we have. Unfortunately, he hasn’t been in good form, we will assess that and address them at the training,” Sangakkara defined
Following his aspect’s 10-run loss to LSG, RR skipper Sanju Samson that he anticipated gradual and low circumstances at Jaipur and a crew must play “smart cricket” to win, which their aspect did until the ninth over following which they misplaced the path because of some early wickets.
Avesh Khan’s last-over heroics sealed the 10-run victory for Lucknow Super Giants towards Rajasthan Royals in an exhilarating encounter within the IPL 2023 on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
With PTI Inputs
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