IPL 2024: Riyan Parag can create history in Qualifier-2 match against Hyderabad
- Qualifier-2 match between Rajasthan and Sunrisers
- The match will be played at M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai
- Superb performance by Riyan Parag from Rajasthan
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals will clash in the second qualifier match of the 17th season of IPL. This match between the two teams will be played at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. This season, 22-year-old young player Riyan Parag has performed brilliantly for Rajasthan. Parag made his IPL debut in 2019, after which he has performed better with the bat this season. Riyan Parag has played 14 matches so far and has scored 567 runs at an average of 56.70 with a strike rate of 151.60. In the match against Hyderabad, Parag can also make a big record in IPL history with the bat.
Yashasvi can leave Jaiswal behind
The record for most runs scored by an uncapped player in a season in the history of IPL is held by Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored a total of 625 runs in the 2023 season. While Riyan Parag is currently third on this list. In such a situation, if he manages to score 59 runs in the Qualifier 2 match against Hyderabad, he will surpass Yashasvi Jaiswal to become the uncapped player to score the most runs in an IPL season. The second on this list is former Australian player Shaun Marsh, who scored 616 runs as an uncapped player in the 2008 IPL season.
Most uncapped runs in an IPL season
- Yashasvi Jaiswal- 625 runs (year 2023)
- Shaun Marsh – 616 runs (2008)
- Riyan Parag – 567 runs (2024)
- Ishan Kishan – 516 runs (2020)
Rajasthan eyes on another IPL title
Under the captaincy of Sanju Samson, the Rajasthan Royals team performed brilliantly during the league stage matches in the 17th season of IPL and secured their place in the playoffs by winning 8 out of 14 matches. After this, the Rajasthan team faced the RCB team in the eliminator match, in which they won the match by 4 wickets and secured their place for the second qualifier.