Shane Warne gets RR their first trophy.
The 31-year-old also said that he had come into the season with very low expectations but with a lot of energy.
On Friday, Rajasthan Royals have confirmed their place in IPL In the final, English cricketer Jos Buttler scored his fourth century of the season. Rajasthan Royals defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore to reach the final of the 15th season of the Indian Premier League. After being declared the man of the match, Butler remembered the late Australian player Shane Warne, who was the team’s former captain and coach.
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It was under Shane’s captaincy that Rajasthan Royals won their first IPL title. The team won the inaugural edition in 2008. Shane died of a heart attack earlier this year.
Remembering the Aussie, Butler said in a post-match statement: “It’s great to be able to play in the final of the biggest T20 tournament in the world. It is incredibly exciting. Shane Warne has been such an influential figure for Rajasthan Royals and he led the team to the title in the first season. We will miss him dearly but we know he looks up to us today with great pride.”
The 31-year-old also said that he had come into the season with very low expectations but with a lot of energy. He described it as “very exciting” as his team made it to the final. “I had a two-part season, and had very honest conversations with people close to me,” Butler told Star Sports. Butler also said that he was feeling the pressure in the middle of the season and opened up about it only about a week ago. He also said that speaking about the pressure to do well helped him and he went to Kolkata with a free mind.
The second qualifier of IPL between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals began on Sunday. Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad.
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