Indian Premier League 2022 has been going on in full swing. While the batters stole the limelight with stunning knocks, bowlers and fielders are no less. And, Jason Holder enters the list with his stunning catch. It happened during the match between Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore where LSG won the toss and opted to bowl first.
Put into bat, RCB lost both Anuj Rawat and Virat Kohli early in the innings. However, Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell tried to steady the ship with a 37-run stand before Maxwell got out in the sixth over. Krunal Pandya didn’t spin the ball away from him, which saw he is cramped for the room while playing the shot and decided to go for the reverse sweep but found got an edge. Meanwhile, Jason Holder showed great extension of his body, timely jumped and grabbed it to send the batsman in.
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Here is how Jason Holder grabbed the catch:
As far as the match is concerned, RCB posted a decent total of 181 runs in 20 overs on the back of Faf du Plessis’ 96 off 64 with 11 fours and 2 sixes.
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At the toss, Faf du Plessis, the RCB skipper said: “It’s been a great start for us (this season). Guys are playing well. Playing against a strong team tonight. If I won the toss, I would have surprised you by bowling first (smiles). Same team for us as well.”
RCB Playing XI: Faf du Plessis (c), Anuj Rawat, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Suyash Prabhudessai, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammed Siraj