Shimron Hetymer was dropped by Krunal Pandya as he made the most of his life for RR in the IPL 2022 contest against LSG on Sunday.
Shimron Hetmyer (59 not out) made the most of his reprieved innings after being dropped by Krunal Pandya to guide RR to 165/6 in the IPL 2022 contest against LSG at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday.
Asked to bat, Jos Buttler (13) and Devdutt Padikkal (29), forged a 29-run opening wicket stand before the Englishman was sent packing by India fast bowler Avesh Khan.
Later, Sanju Samson (13) and Rassie van der Dussen (4) failed to add much to team tally, as their wickets fell in quick succession.
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Hetmyer, continued to make the most of his life, as he took the bowlers to the cleaners and combined well with all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin (28 off 23) who was retired out to increase the run scoring rate for the Rajasthan franchise.
Riyan Parag (8), meanwhile, failed to get going in the match but the West Indies power-hitter ensured that he batted till the final delivery.
Hetmyer notched up one boundary and an astonishing six sixes in his 36-ball unbeaten cameo.
Off-spinner Gowtham removed Padikkal and van der Dussen to return figures of 2/30 in the match while West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder picked up two scalps for 50 runs.