Watch: Yashasvi Jaiswal Hits 5 fours in The First Over Against Khaleel Ahmed in The RR vs DC match

Rajasthan Royals is taking on David Warner-led Delhi Capitals in their third IPL 2023 game at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Rajasthan Royals’ opener Yashasvi Jaiswal got them off to a flying start as he hit 5 fours in the first over bowled by Khaleel Ahmed in the RR vs DC match.

David Warner won the toss and opted to field first on a Guwahati pitch which clearly looked full of runs. After losing the toss, Rajasthan Royals openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler made full use of the fielding restrictions as they kept playing their shots right from the word go.

RR vs DC: Khaleel Ahmed bowls the most expensive over of IPL 2023 as Yashasvi Jaiswal Hits 5 fours

Delhi Capitals’ pacer Khaleel Ahmed started off with a shortish delivery but it came quite slow off the deck. Yashasvi Jaiswal got enough time to pull it towards the mid-wicket boundary as the young opening batter opened his account with a four.

Khaleel Ahmed again tried a short ball on the second delivery of first over of the RR vs DC match. This time Jaiswal played the cut shot towards the point region. Mukesh Kumar who could have easily stopped the ball made a mess of it as he couldn’t judge the bounce properly allowing Jaiswal consecutive boundaries.

Jaiswal then played a beautiful cover drive to complete hat-trick of fours after which Khaleel finally bowled a dot delivery. After getting hit on the short length, Khaleel tried a pitched up delivery but the aggressive opener lashed onto it and hit the ball down the ground for another four.

After getting hit four times, Khaleel Ahmed again tried the back of length delivery which was hit by Yashasvi Jaiswal over the short third man fielder. The Rajasthan Royals’ opener smashed 5 fours in the first over of RR vs DC game making it the most expensive over of the IPL 2023.

Jos Buttler faced Anrich Nortje in the second over and he too went on to score three boundaries in against the South African pacer. The RR opening duo hit a total of 8 boundaries as Rajasthan Royals were were placed at a score of 32-0 by the end of second over.