By: Prachi Kapruwan
April 6, 2024 at 11:19 AMJos Buttler is one of the finest player Rajasthan Royals have. He will be playing his 100th IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru today.
The 19th match of the IPL 2024 season will be played between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium on 6 April, Saturday. The player made his IPL debut in the year 2016 for Mumbai Indians. In this match he is set to achieve an elite IPL milestone against RCB. Buttler is set to become the first English player to get featured in 100 IPL matches. He has played 99 matches so far in the IPL while playing for Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians. He as a wicket-keeper, has taken 54 catches and has been involved in a single stumping.
JOS BUTTLER IPL CRICKET CAREER
YEAR | MATCHES | RUNS | HIGHEST SCORE | AVERAGE | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
TOTAL | 99 | 3258 | 124 | 37.02 | 5 | 19 | 323 | 149 |
2016 | 14 | 255 | 41 | 23.18 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 |
2017 | 10 | 272 | 77 | 27.20 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 15 |
2018 | 13 | 548 | 95 | 54.80 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 21 |
2019 | 8 | 311 | 89 | 38.87 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 14 |
2020 | 13 | 328 | 70 | 32.80 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 16 |
2021 | 7 | 254 | 124 | 36.28 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 13 |
2022 | 17 | 863 | 116 | 57.53 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 45 |
2023 | 14 | 392 | 95 | 28.00 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 14 |
2024 | 3 | 35 | 13 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Today’s match will be very special for Buttler as he will be achieving a big milestone by playing his 100th match. He will try not to leave any chance to make it special for him and his fans. His bat has been silent this season so far as he scored only 35 runs in 3 matches with an average of 11.67.
The IPL 2022 season was the brightest for Buttler. He scored 863 runs in 17 matches with an average of 57.53, the highest in his IPL career, and became the Orange Cap holder. In that season Buttler single-handedly took Rajasthan to the finals. However, Gujarat Titans won the title by defeating Rajasthan in the final match.