India Capitals Win by 1 Run in a Thrilling Finish
The League of Legends Cricket 2024 tournament is slowly gaining momentum. In the second match, the audience could feel the thrill of this competition. There was a close fight between Toyam Hyderabad and India Capitals. The Toyama Hyderabad team led by Suresh Raina had to face defeat by just 1 run. After winning the toss, India Capitals decided to bat. India Capitals team scored 185 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs and challenged 186 runs for victory.
The Toyama Hyderabad team put up a good fight. But they could score 184 runs after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs. Just one run short of victory. George Worker’s innings of 52 runs went in vain. On the other hand, captain Suresh Raina could not do anything special. Find out exactly what happened in the last over
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Last Over Drama: Hyderabad Falls Short
In the last over, Toyam Hyderabad needed 18 runs to win and 17 runs to tie the match. India Capitals bowled the last over to Chris Mphopu. Trego was on strike on the first ball and he gave a run to Samuullah Shinwari on strike. Mphopu then bowled two balls wide. Then it was 15 runs in 5 balls. Shinwari was able to get one run off the second ball. Trego then took two runs off the third ball. Hit a huge six on the fourth ball. 6 runs in two balls. Two runs were taken again on the fifth ball. So it was 4 in one ball. But 2 runs were scored on the last ball. So Suresh Raina’s team lost by one run. If three runs had been scored, the match would have been a draw.
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Key Performances
George Worker led Hyderabad with 52 runs, but his efforts went in vain. Captain Suresh Raina had an off day, unable to contribute significantly. For India Capitals, Mphopu’s final over sealed the victory. Both teams fought hard, but India Capitals held their nerves to clinch a thrilling win.
Teams Line Up
Toyam Hyderabad: George Worker, Chadwick Walton (wicketkeeper), Suresh Raina (captain), Ricky Clarke, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Peter Trego, Stuart Binny, Isuru Udana, Samiullah Shinwari, Bipul Sharma, Nuwan Pradeep.
India Capitals: Naman Ojha (wicketkeeper), Dwayne Smith, Ian Bell (captain), Ben Dunk, Ashley Nurse, Bharat Chipley, Colin de Grandhomme, Iqbal Abdullah, Dhawal Kulkarni, Rahul Sharma, Chris Mphopu
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