Punjab Kings snatch thrilling victory as KL Rahul 91 trumps Sanju Samson 119
Arshdeep Singh holds nerve in final over to have Samson caught on boundary off the final ball with Royals needing a six
12/04Result
4th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Mumbai, Apr 12 2021
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
217/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
12/04Result
4th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Mumbai, Apr 12 2021
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![Punjab Kings]( "Punjab Kings")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
217/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Broken finger rules Ben Stokes out of remainder of IPL 2021
Already without Jofra Archer, the Rajasthan Royals will have to do without another key man
Kumar Sangakkara praises Sanju Samson's self belief despite agonising near miss
"I don't think I could have done anything more than that," Samson said after just failing to clear the rope
Talking Points - The penultimate-ball dot: did Samson do the right thing?
Also, what might have been the reasoning behind Hooda's promotion? And are legspinners on the wane at the IPL?
IPL 2021, match highlights: Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings
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The 23-year-old swing bowler makes his debut for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2021
'Sanju's innings will be remembered as one of the finest'
How good was that innings from Sanju Samson? Big names from around the IPL weigh in
Sangakkara says Royals yet to finalise opening pair, Samson promises more stability
Sangakkara's advice for India's T20 World Cup hopefuls is to "focus on the IPL"
Preview
Big-hitting batsmen on show in battle of wicketkeeper captains
Sanju Samson's maiden game as IPL captain will be in focus
