{"id":20030,"date":"2022-05-27T23:34:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T18:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=225301"},"modified":"2022-05-27T23:34:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T18:04:00","slug":"ipl-2022-jos-buttler-joins-virat-kohli-to-create-an-unimaginable-record-in-the-history-of-the-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2022-jos-buttler-joins-virat-kohli-to-create-an-unimaginable-record-in-the-history-of-the-league\/","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2022: Jos Buttler joins Virat Kohli to create an unimaginable record in the history of the league"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Rajasthan+Royals\">Rajasthan Royals\u2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Jos+Buttler+\">Jos Buttler<\/a> has hit an undefeated 106 runs, marking his fourth century of the ongoing Indian Premier League season, tied <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Virat+Kohli+\">Virat Kohli\u2019s<\/a> record for most hundreds in a single league season and was instrumental in RR\u2019s triumph against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Royal+Challengers+Bangalore+\">Royal Challengers Bangalore<\/a> in the Qualifier 2 on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Virat Kohli hammered 973 runs and scored 415 runs in 2016, breaking a record that had held for 6 years. Buttler will have the opportunity to break Kohli\u2019s record in this weekend\u2019s final against the Titans.<\/p>\n<p>Buttler, who had scored 89 runs in Qualifier 1 against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Gujarat+Titans+\">Gujarat Titans<\/a>, came up big once more in Qualifier 2, striking another critical fifty in 23 balls as RR attempted to knock down Royal Challengers Bangalore\u2019s 158-run total.<\/p>\n<p>Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 7 wickets in Ahmedabad on Friday to go to the IPL 2022 final, where they will face Gujarat Titans.<\/p>\n<p>Buttler, on the other hand, shattered RCB\u2019s hopes with another outstanding inning. He became only the third batsman after Virat Kohli and David Warner to score 800 runs in a single IPL season with his 106 not out off 60 balls.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buttler, who had scored 89 runs in Qualifier 1 against Gujarat Titans, came up big once more in Qualifier 2, striking another critical fifty in 23 balls as RR attempted to knock down Royal Challengers Bangalore\u2019s 158-run total.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":40657,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[355,465],"class_list":["post-20030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-jos-buttler","tag-rajasthan-royals"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}