New Delhi: The match between World Giants and India Maharajas in Legends League Cricket was very exciting. Such exploits were seen in this match, which were well liked by the people. Team Maharaja, batting first, managed to make a mountain-like score of 209 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs. In this match, wicket-keeper batsman Naman Ojha managed to score such a big score by playing the biggest innings of 140 runs. In reply, Giants chased down the target for 7 wickets with 3 balls to spare. Imran Tahir had the biggest hand in winning this match.
200 runs scored by sixes in the match
A total of 31 sixes were hit in this match of World Giants and India Maharaja, that is, about 200 runs were scored with only sixes. This is the first victory for the Giants and the first defeat for Team Maharaja. World Giants captain Darren Sammy won the toss and elected to bowl. Where India Maharaj did not start so well, but Naman Ojha and captain Mohammad Kaif made a big partnership of 187 runs for the third wicket to take the team’s score beyond 200 runs. Ojha faced 69 balls and hit 15 fours and 9 sixes.
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the road to victory was difficult
At the same time, the team of World Giants, chasing the target, stumbled even after 53 runs from Kevin Pietersen. The team’s score was at one point 130 runs for 6 wickets. After which it was very difficult for the team to win. Then Morne Morkel was dismissed after scoring 21 runs off 15 balls and the score was 160 runs for 7 wickets. Now the team had to score 50 runs in 22 balls.
Imran Tahir ! You Beauty 🔥
52 off 19 balls 💥#Cricket #LegendsLeagueCricket @ llct20 pic.twitter.com/B1Hxoz6w9p— Mustafa Abid (@mmustafa_abid) January 22, 2022
Imran Tahir’s flame
Then came the 42-year-old former leg-spinner of South Africa Imran Tahir on the field. Who scored an unbeaten 52 off 19 balls and gave the team a thrilling victory. He hit 3 fours and 5 sixes during this. On the other hand, Ryan Sidebottom remained unbeaten on 8 off 6 balls. The hero of this match was Imran Tahir, who took over his team in a condition where it was very difficult for the team to win.