KL Rahul unbeaten, but Royals beat rest of Kings XI
Jos Buttler's 82 had set Rajasthan Royals up for a bigger total than 158, but a dry pitch became progressively slower and kept Kings XI Punjab from coming anywhere close
08/05Result
40th match (N), Indian Premier League at Jaipur, May 8 2018
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
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![Kings XI Punjab]( "Kings XI Punjab")
143/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
08/05Result
40th match (N), Indian Premier League at Jaipur, May 8 2018
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
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![Kings XI Punjab]( "Kings XI Punjab")
143/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
When Ish Sodhi impressed Shane Warne
The New Zealand legspinner had a smart economy rate of 0.74 and strangled Kings XI Punjab's chase of 159 to keep Rajasthan Royals alive
Talking Points - Ashwin's tit-for-tat move fails
A duck for R Ashwin at No.3? He was just keeping his promise of being unpredictable this IPL
Preview
Last chance for Royals to stay alive
After three successive losses, they desperately need the likes of Ben Stokes and D'Arcy Short to fire as they take on the in-form Kings XI Punjab for the second time in three days
