During Trent Boult’s first over. Salt tried with hard hands on the front foot and the outside edge goes flying straight to a backward point where Parag failed to pick the catch.

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals young batter Riyan Parag faces heat after he dropped an easy catch of Kolkata Knight Riders batter Phil Salt in the ongoing match at Eden Gardens Kolkata. During Trent Boult’s first over. Salt tried with hard hands on the front foot and the outside edge goes flying straight to a backward point where Parag failed to pick the catch.

Twitterati reacted after Parag was unable to pick the catch because Salt is in lethal form and this misfield could be the game changer for Samson & Co. here are the viral reactions.

Earlier, Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 31 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens here on Tuesday.

Rajasthan Royals brought back Ravichandran Ashwin in playing XI while Jos Buttler was among the substitutes. Both of them had missed their last match due to injuries. Kolkata Knight Riders went in unchanged in the top-of-the-table clash between two teams that are placed No.1 and 2 in the points table.