Devdutt Padikkal played a decent knock of 41 runs before losing his wicket to Umran Malik. The bowler uprooted his stumps. However, Devdutt took the inning for Rajasthan Royals to a respectable total before Sanju Samson came to the rescue of the team. Devdutt, batted at 4, leaving his spot for Jos Buttler alongside Yashaswi Jaiswal. Many doubts were raised about Devdutt’s demotion in the batting order but the left-handed youngster swung the chance in his favor. In one of the incidents during his inning, Devdutt hit a six that smashes the TATA Kaziranga special edition kept for display on the ground, which brought up nearly 5 lakh rupees donation for the Kaziranga National Conservation Park.
