Punjab Kings batsmen have performed very poorly in the first qualifier of IPL 2025. None of the team’s batsmen could bat on the crease. Because of this, the team was all out for just 101 runs and could not even play 20 overs.
In the match, RCB wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma caught a brilliant catch, whose video is going viral on social media. Jitesh Sharma caught a wonderful catch of Azmatullah Umarzai.
Jitesh caught flying in the air
Punjab Kings batsmen could not withstand RCB bowlers. Suyash Sharma, Josh Hazelwood and Yash Dayal bowled well from RCB. Hazelwood throws the 15th over for RCB. Azmatullah Umarzai, a Punjab batsman, tried to play a big shot on the first ball of the over. But the ball went upwards to the edge of his bat. Then wicketkeeper Jitesh jumped into the air and jumped a long jump and grabbed the ball. Adopt a Superman style completely to catch the ball.
Punjab Kings lost their 10th wicket in the form of Azmatullah Umarzai. Jitesh gave Punjab Kings a last and big blow. Josh Hazelwood and Suyash Sharma took three wickets from the RCB. Yash Dayal took two wickets. Due to these bowlers, the Punjab Kings team could not score big.
Only three batsmen could reach two figures
Only three batsmen from Punjab Kings were able to reach two figures. In which Marcus Stoinis scored 26 runs, Azmatullah Umarzai scored 18 runs and Prabhasimran Singh scored 18. The rest of the batsmen were eager to survive on the crease. Mushir Khan and Kyle Jemison could not even open their account. The whole team was dismissed for just 101 due to the batsmen’s poor performance.
