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IPL 2021: Netizens celebrate after Rajasthan Royals’ dominant win over Kolkata Knight Riders

Despite losing both of their openers inside the powerplay, RR’s frontman Sanju Samson (42*), Shivam Dube (22) and David Miller (24*) helped the team chase the target of 134 with seven balls to spare.

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IPL, IPL 2021, IPL 2021match reactions, IPL 2021 memes, IPL 2021 Twitter reactions, IPL 2021 RRvKKR, RRvKKR match reactions, RRvKKR memes, RRvKKR match summary, RRvKKR match memes, RRvKKR match score, RRvKKR updates, Trending news, Sports news, Cricket news, Indian Express newsSoon after Royal’s registered their second win of the season, fans took to Twitter, celebrating with memes and jokes.

After a torrid start to their journey in the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League, Rajasthan Royals made a comeback with a dominant win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The Royals registered their second win at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

Sent to bat first, the Eoin Morgan-led KKR kept losing wickets at intervals and managed to only put up a paltry score of 133/9 after 20 overs. Despite losing both of their openers inside the powerplay, RR’s frontman Sanju Samson (42*), Shivam Dube (22) and David Miller (24*) helped the team chase the target of 134 with seven balls to spare.

Soon after Royal’s registered their second win of the season, fans took to Twitter, celebrating with memes and jokes. Take a look at some of the reactions here:

 

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