Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh heaped reward on England wicket-keeper batter Jos Buttler amid the continuing match between Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans in IPL 2022.
During the twelfth over, when Jimmy Neesham was bowling to GT skipper Hardik Pandya, the latter pulled it away. As Jos pulled off slide to cease the ball, he touched the rope whereas attempting to launch the throw.
It seemed like a good effort however Buttler despatched a sign to the umpire to test. However, replays confirmed the Englishman touching the boundary when throwing it again, giving freebies to Gujarat.
Buttler confirmed sportsmanship when he signalled the umpire that his legs could also be touching the boundary ropes after a superb fielding effort within the conflict vs Gujarat Titans.
Singh appreciated a good effort from Buttler as he was attempting to avoid wasting a boundary, however he was undecided whether or not he got here in contact with the boundary rope whereas saving the ball as GT skipper Hardik Pandya missed a look. The proven fact that Buttler requested for a 3rd umpire referral with out a false declare captured the eye of Yuvraj Singh.
Singh wrote on Twitter, “We still have gentleman in the game of cricket !!! @josbuttler other players should learn from him specially team mates !!! #IPL2022 #RRvGT.” (sic)
We nonetheless have gentleman within the recreation of cricket !!! @josbuttler different gamers ought to be taught from him specifically workforce mates !!! #IPL2022 #RRvGT
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) April 14, 2022
As quickly as Singh praised the hassle of Buttler, many individuals highlighted the final line of his tweet which says that Buttler’s teammates ought to be taught from him. Fans identified that Yuvraj took a dig at RaviChandran Ashwin as he had been going through points with him for the reason that days the off-spinner was the captain of Punjab Kings.
Yes that is the primary time world has witnessed such a sportsmanship ! pic.twitter.com/W3q50VdQDS
— (@HERlockedHolmes) April 14, 2022
IPL 2022: Full Coverage
Rajasthan Royals (RR) gained the toss and elected to bowl in opposition to Gujarat Titans (GT) in match 24 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Gujarat Titans posted a goal of 193 runs for the Rajasthan Royals with Hardik Pandya smashing an unbeaten 87 off simply 52 deliveries. Pandya notched up his second-highest rating within the IPL and hit eight fours and 4 sixes.
Abhinav Manohar scored 43 and David Miller 31, which helped Gujarat attain 192 for 4 in 20 overs. GT misplaced three wickets early after Matthew Wade received run out within the second over. While Kuldeep Sen dismissed Vijay Shankar within the subsequent over and Riyan Parag removed Shubman Gill (13).
It was the strong partnership of Pandya and Miller that took Gujarat Titans to a robust end in opposition to Rajasthan Royals.
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