Legends League Cricket 2022 - 9th Match - Gujarat Giants vs Bhilwara Kings - 27th September, 2022

Current Form Bhilwara Kings:

Bhilwara Kings are currently placed at the fourth position on points table with 1 win to their credit so far.

The highest run scorer for Bhilwara Kings is Yusuf Pathan with 100 runs to his name.

The highest wicket taker for Bhilwara Kings is Yusuf Pathan with 5 scalps under his belt.

Bhilwara Kings lost their last match against Manipal Tigers by 3 runs.

Manipal Tigers batted first and they posted a total of 175 for 8 in 20 overs. Jesse Ryder and Tatenda Taibu started off very well. They collected 109 runs for the first wicket partnership. After these two got out, Mohammad Kaif and Corey Anderson took the responsibility of taking their team to a respectable total. Anderson made 24 and Kaif scored 28 runs to take Manipal Tigers to a total of 175 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Bhilwara Kings got off to a terrible start and were reduced to 55 for 3 in the 8th over. Yusuf Pathan and Irfan Pathan tried their best to get their team over the line with knocks of 42 and 23 respectively. However, they lost their wicket at wrong time and were restricted to 172 for 9, losing the match by a small margin of 3 runs.

Current Form Gujarat Giants:

Gujarat Giants are currently placed at the second position on points table with 2 wins to their credit so far in 4 matches played.

The highest run scorer for Gujarat Giants is Kevin O'Brien with 152 runs to his name.

The highest wicket taker for Gujarat Giants is Thisara Perera with 3 scalps under his belt.

Gujarat Giants lost their previous match against India Capitals by 6 wickets.

Gujarat Giants batted first and they posted a total of 152 for 7 in 20 overs. Tillakaratne Dilshan was the top run maker for Gujarat Giants as he made 75 not out in 59 balls. The rest of the batting line-up failed to show any fight and Gujarat Giants were restricted to a total of 152 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Solomon Mire started off very well and he scored 41 in 23 balls. Hamilton Masakadza at number 3 also played a brilliant knock of 50 in just 34 balls. On the back of these two outstanding performances, India Capitals chased down the total in the 19th over with 6 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Bhilwara Kings: Irfan Pathan (C), Yusuf Pathan, Monty Panesar, Naman Ojha (wicket-keeper), William Porterfield, Samit Patel, Fidel Edwards, Matt Prior (wicket-keeper), Nick Compton, Sreesanth, Tim Bresnan, Owais Shah, Tino Best, Sudeep Tyagi, Thilakaratne Dilshan

Gujarat Giants: Virender Sehwag (C), Chris Gayle, Parthiv Patel (wicket-keeper), Ajantha Mendis, Manvinder Bisla (wicket-keeper), Lendl Simmons, Mitchell McClenaghan, Stuart Binny, Kevin O’Brien, Daniel Vettori, Ashoke Dinda, Joginder Sharma, Graeme Swann, Richard Levi, Chris Tremlett, Elton Chigumbura