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Legend 90 League: Shikhar Dhawan’s team Delhi Royals hit 195 runs in just 15 overs in the Legend 90 League. With this, he won the biggest score of the league.
Shikhar Dhawan’s team Delhi Royals defeated Rajasthan Kings by 41 runs.
New Delhi. Recorded batting was seen in the Legend 90 league on Saturday. Shikhar Dhawan’s team Delhi Royals scored the biggest score of 195 runs in just 15 overs. Landal Simmons played a big role in this record -breaking performance by Delhi Royals. He gave 87 runs in just 39 balls. Due to his performance, Delhi Royals easily defeated Rajasthan Kings.
In the Legend 90 League, Delhi Royals and Rajasthan Kings were played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. Delhi made the biggest score of the league so far while batting first. He gave a difficult target to Rajasthan, hitting 195 runs in 15 overs. Rajasthan’s team could only manage 154 runs for 4 wickets in response to this. In this way, he had to face defeat by 41 runs.
Rajasthan Kings won the toss in this match and decided to bowl first, which proved to be wrong. Delhi’s Caribbean opener Landal Simmons appeared in stormy form. He reminded the Rajasthan Kings bowlers with 12 fours and 4 sixes in the 39 -ball innings. Captain Shikhar Dhawan was also seen holding the rhythm, although his innings was not very long. He scored 26 runs with the help of 5 fours before being dismissed and gave a strong start to the team with Landal Simmons. In the last overs of the innings, Angelo Perera scored 54 runs in 24 balls.
Chasing the target, Rajasthan Kings opener Phil Mustard was already over the over by Parvinder Awana. After this, Gaurav Tomar (34), Rajesh Vishnoi (31), Rajat Singh (48) and Manpreet Goni (27) tried, but it was not enough and the team was left behind by 41 runs. Landal Simmons was awarded the Player of the Match award for brilliant batting.
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February 08, 2025, 17:38 IST
195 runs in 15 overs, 26 fours and 7 sixes, Shikhar Dhawan’s team broke all the records