Published 22:09 IST, October 22nd 2020

Jofra Archer continues to haunt David Warner, gets his wicket for 4th time in 5 innings

Leading Rajasthan's pace attack, Jofra Archer continues to impress in the IPL 2020 bagging early breakthroughs for his franchise.

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Leing Rajasthan's pace attack, Jofra Archer continues to impress in IPL 2020 bagging early breakthroughs for his franchise. Apart from clocking 140 kph consistently, fiery English speedster continues to haunt Hyderab skipper David Warner as he dismissed Australian talisman for fourth time in 5 innings on Thursday in IPL 2020. Bowling very first over of second innings, Archer bowled a 140 kph bullet which Warner failed to time handing a catch to Ben Stokes at second slip. 

However, that was t all for Archer, speedster came back again for his second over of spell to castle in-form Jonny Bairstow's stumps. This time it was lethal delivery of nearly 149 kph which swung inside leaving Bairstow clueless as Archer hit timber in time. Chasing a target of 154, Hyderab lost two early and crucial wickets bringing Rajasthan back in game. Here's what netizens h to say of Archer's performance:

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Holder makes immediate impact

Breaking into Hyderab playing XI as race for qualifiers heats up, Caribbean all-rounder Jason Holder me an instant impact as he reaped dividends in first innings itself. Holder, who remained unsold during auction of IPL 2020, was brought into side as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh who was ruled out of season due to an injury. Windies Test skipper me his presence felt in his very first over as he effected a brilliant run out to send Robin Uthappa packing for 19. 

Apart from hitting bullseye to send Uthappa back, Holder picked up three crucial wickets to restrict Rajasthan's scoring pace. all-rounder first dismissed Sanju Samson, who seemed to have found his lost touch after a series of poor performances and looked dangerous. Holder n went on to dismiss Rajasthan skipper Steve Smith for just 19 and also scalped wicket of Riyan Parag while he was at 20. Caribbean pacer gave away 33 runs off his 4 overs. 

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22:09 IST, October 22nd 2020