IPL 2024: Ryan Parag created history, achieved status as an uncapped player
- Rajasthan Royals faced Punjab Kings in the 65th match of IPL 2024.
- Riyan Parag created history by scoring 17 runs in the match.
- Parag became the highest run scorer for Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals are facing Punjab Kings in the 65th match of the Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL 2024). In this match being played at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first. However, Rajasthan's start was not special and the team kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Meanwhile, Riyan Parag held one end and the team scored 144 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. Riyan Parag played the highest innings of 48 runs.
Scored more than 500 runs this season
Riyan Parag created history by scoring 17 runs in the match. He has completed 500 runs in IPL 2024. With this he became the 5th uncapped batsman to score 500 runs in a league season. Earlier, Shaun Marsh had achieved this feat in 2008, Suryakumar Yadav in 2018, Ishan Kishan in 2020 and Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2023.
Riyan Parag's performance in IPL 2024
Talking about Riyan Parag's performance in the match, he missed a half-century. He scored 48 runs in 34 balls at a strike rate of 141.18. Meanwhile, 6 fours also came from his bat. Ryan is the highest run-scorer for Rajasthan Royals in the 17th season. He has scored 531 runs at an average of 59.00 in 12 innings of 13 matches played so far. Sanju Samson is at second place in this list who has scored 504 runs in 13 matches.