Were Royals right in playing Asif?
Deep Dasgupta and Ian Bishop on Asif's inclusion and Royals' persistence with Root
11/05Result
56th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 11 2023
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
151/1 (13.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
11/05Result
56th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 11 2023
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
151/1 (13.1/20 ov)
Player of the Match
What can Royals do to change their woeful run of results?
Ian Bishop and Deep Dasgupta agree that whatever else they do or don't do, Royals must use Obed McCoy as the main death-overs bowler
How Chahal evolved his game to become an IPL great
Ian Bishop and Matt Roller discuss the legspinner's success in the format
Dasgupta: 'Jaiswal's innings was absolutely flawless'
Ian Bishop believes that Jaiswal has the game to succeed in T20Is as well
Dasgupta: 'Royals played like a team possessed'
Ian Bishop and Deep Dasgupta on RR's turnaround after a string of losses
Shastri: Chahal's record is a testimony to his skill and longevity
Ravi Shastri is also impressed with the legspinner's temperament
Dasgupta: 'Venkatesh has moved up and down the order way too much'
'Iyer isn't as fluent against spin as pace', says Deep Dasgupta
Match Coverage
All Match NewsJaiswal combines fluency with clear thinking in a display of dazzling strokeplay
With only 150 to chase, he could have taken a safer route. Instead, he smashed 98 not out off 47 balls to take down KKR
Stats - All the records that Jaiswal broke during his 13-ball fifty
Stats highlights from Kolkata where Rajasthan Royals needed just 13.1 overs to chase down 150
How Chahal rose to the top of IPL's all-time wickets chart
In the era of the fast, stump-to-stump legspinner, he has shown that his subtler style still has a place in T20
Chahal becomes the highest wicket-taker in the IPL
The legspinner surpassed Dwayne Bravo when he had Nitish Rana caught in the deep
Jaiswal and Chahal smash records and KKR
After losing five of their previous six games, Royals scored a thumping win at Eden Gardens to keep their campaign alive
