Axar brings up his fifty

April 24, 2024 20:43

DC 127-3 (15 Ovs) vs GT | Scorecard

Shahrukh Khan is entrusted with the ball, entering the attack in a bid to provide a breakthrough for GT. Pant shows solid defense against the first two deliveries, determined not to give away his wicket easily.

A delivery drifting down the leg side presents Pant with an opportunity, and he capitalises on it by executing a confident sweep shot, earning a single in the process.

Two more singles follow as Pant and Axar Patel rotate the strike effectively, keeping the scoreboard ticking in DC's favour.

However, it's Axar Patel who provides the fireworks in the final delivery of the over, hammering Shahrukh Khan for a mighty six, much to the delight of the DC supporters.

With 9 runs accumulated from Shahrukh's over, DC's total advances to 120-3 after 14 overs. As the innings progresses, DC looks to maintain their aggressive approach .

Rashid Khan returns to the attack, aiming to stem the flow of runs and grab a crucial wicket for SRH. Pant and Axar Patel begin the over by exchanging quick singles, keeping the fielding side on their toes.

Axar showcases his prowess with the bat, deftly defending two deliveries before unleashing a powerful stroke to find the boundary, bringing up his well-deserved fifty off just 37 balls, a testament to his skill and determination at the crease.

With Rashid's over yielding 7 runs, DC's total moves to 127-3 after 15 overs. As the innings progresses, DC continues to build on their strong foundation.

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