IPL 2022, RR vs DC: Jos Buttler becomes first overseas player to hit 3 tons in an IPL season

Updated : Apr 22, 2022 20:53
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Jos Buttler added yet another milestone in his stellar IPL career when he slammed his third century this season during Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals match at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. Jos Buttler completed his century in 57 balls and went on to score 116 runs off 65 deliveries before he was dismissed by Mustafizur Rahman in the 19th over of Rajasthan's innings. The Englishman hit nine boundaries and as many sixes during his blistering knock.

Meanwhile, Buttler also became the first overseas player in IPL history to score three centuries in a season. Earlier, Chris Gayle, Hasim Amla and Shane Watson had hit two centuries in an IPL season.

Overall, Buttler has now scored 4 centuries in the Indian Premier League and he is only behind Chris Gayle's 6 and Virat Kohli's 5 centuries.

Delhi CapitalsIPL 2022Indian Premier LeagueRajasthan RoyalsJos Buttler

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