Nehal Wadhera Shines in IPL 2025 Match Between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals
In an electrifying IPL 2025 match, Nehal Wadhera's remarkable innings of 70 runs propelled Punjab Kings past 200 against Rajasthan Royals. His performance, featuring five fours and five sixes, was crucial in the team's success. Partnering with captain Shreyas Iyer, they built a solid partnership that kept the momentum going. This match not only highlighted Wadhera's talent but also set the stage for an exciting season ahead. Read on to explore the full details of this thrilling encounter.
| May 18, 2025, 18:32 IST
Exciting IPL 2025 Clash: Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals
The IPL 2025 match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals showcased an impressive performance by Nehal Wadhera, who played a pivotal role in helping his team surpass the 200-run mark. In the game held in Jaipur, Wadhera scored 70 runs off 37 balls, hitting five fours and five sixes.
Wadhera stepped onto the field after the dismissal of Mitchell Owen. This innings marked his fourth fifty in the IPL. Shortly after his arrival, Prabhsimran also returned to the pavilion after scoring 21 runs off 10 balls. Nehal then partnered with captain Shreyas Iyer to add 67 runs for the fourth wicket in just 44 balls. Iyer contributed 30 runs from 25 balls before getting out.
Wadhera continued his impressive form, adding another 58 runs for the fifth wicket alongside Shashank Singh in 33 balls. The Punjab team lost their fifth wicket in the 16th over when Wadhera was caught out by Hetmyer off the bowling of Akash Madhwal. Nehal's innings included five fours and five sixes, while Shashank Singh also made a notable contribution with 30 runs, including three sixes and five fours.