Because Jos Buttler was batting on 67 off 47 balls ... Interestingly, Buttler took cues from all-time greats MS Dhoni and Kohli to rescue his side from a precarious position.
BBC Sport analyses the positives and negatives on whether England captain Jos Buttler should give up the wicketkeeping gloves in white-ball cricket.
Jos Buttler has played in 107 Indian Premier League matches ... and Quinton de Kock (Lucknow Super Giants). MS Dhoni, 43, ...
Brief scores: Chennai Super Kings 125/5 in 20 overs (MS Dhoni 28, Ravindra Jadeja 35*) lost to Rajasthan Royals 126/3 in 17.3 overs (Jos Buttler 70*; Deepak Chahar 2-18) by seven wickets.
There were always going to be a few surprises in the retention choices of IPL 2025, but not many beat the Rajasthan Royals (RR) not keeping hold of England captain Jos Buttler, even while ...
The whole cricketing world is abuzz with the IPL 2025 Retention as the deadline draws near. All the 10 franchises will get ...
There are definitely going to be some big decisions with top Indian cricketers like MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma ... the RTM option for England captain Jos Buttler and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal.
Jos Buttler has played more than 300 times in ... white-ball captains than India's 2011 World Cup-winning skipper MS Dhoni, famed for his tweaks and tactical nous from behind the stumps.
England white-ball captain Jos Buttler has not been retained by Rajasthan ... and Quinton de Kock (Lucknow Super Giants). MS Dhoni, 43, will play for Chennai Super Kings again after being signed ...