Xtra Time Web Desk: Is Shimron Hetmyer proving to be the lucky charm for Jos Buttler? Why did Buttler accept that his Rajasthan Royals teammate is indeed becoming the lucky charm for him? The cricketer from Guyana is proving to be the lucky charm for Buttler in the ongoing IPL 2022 season. All the four hundreds that Buttler scored in the season, Hetmyer was at the other end in the middle. In fact, Hetmyer admitted that only on one instance Buttler scored a hundred without his presence.
Both Buttler and Hetmyer has played huge roles for Rajasthan Royals entering their first final since 2008. The two has a great respect for each other and share a good camaraderie. The Caribbean cricketer had a special message for his teammate who smashed 106 off just 60 balls and took RR to the finals. It was a terrific knock, and Hetmyer summed it up perfectly in one word. According to Hetmyer it was “Magnificent.”
Buttler was in scintillating form as he smashed his way to his fourth hundred of the season. His belligerent knock dashed all the hopes of Bangalore winning their maiden IPL trophy.
Buttler now has a colossal 824 runs from 16 matches.