On one hand, the joy of defeating Chennai Super Kings in their stronghold and on the other hand, the pain of loss of lakhs of rupees. The captain of Rajasthan Royals got to see both these things in the same match. However, he celebrated defeating CSK at its stronghold ie Chepauk. But, after that, very bad happened with Sanju Samson. No captain wants something like this to happen to him after victory. But, to two-three such incidents happen every season in IPL.
We are talking about the violation of the rules of slow over rate related to the IPL code of conduct, in which every year some captain gets trapped in the IPL. Sanju Samson is the second captain to get involved in it this season. Before him, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis has also been punished for this.
The price of defeating CSK is Rs 12 lakh!
Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson was fined for a slow over-rate after the match against Chennai Super Kings. Rajasthan Royals won the match with Chennai Super Kings in a very exciting way. But after that, his captain Sanju Samson was fined Rs 12 lakh for slow over rate. Meaning, if we say it in simple language, then in the process of defeating CSK, he has suffered a loss of Rs 12 lakh.
It's good to win even after losing
However, if you get the victory even after so much loss then it is good. And that glorious victory has been achieved by Rajasthan Royals. This victory will prove to be important for him to move forward in the tournament. Also, his morale must have increased as he defeated CSK in Chennai after 15 years.
In the match, Rajasthan Royals batted first and scored 175 runs for 8 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Chennai Super Kings could score only 172 runs chasing the target and lost the match by 3 runs. This is Chennai's second defeat in 4 matches. At the same time, Rajasthan Royals got their third win in 4 matches.
