New Delhi. The 18th match of UP T20 League was played between Kanpur Superstars and Meerut Mavericks. Meerut registered a great victory in this match. The Meerut team performed brilliantly in the match. The match saw Rinku Singh’s storm once again. He scored runs at a strike rate of 220. It can be said that only because of that Meerut Mavericks could win this match.
In fact, Kanpur Superstars won the toss and elected to bowl first in the match. Rituraj Sharma and Swastik Chikara came into the field to open for the Meerut team. Rituraj played a brilliant innings of 47 runs. While Swastik was out after scoring only 17 runs. Captain Madhav Kaushik, who landed at number three, also did not bat. He scored only 10 runs. Now the team was needed. An explosive batsman who can score more runs with less balls. Just then Rinku Singh enters.
Scored runs at a strike rate of 220
Rinku Singh started hitting fours and sixes as soon as he came. He hit a total of 22 runs in 10 balls which included 2 fours and 1 six. Due to Rinku Singh, the team was able to cross the 100 run mark. Rinku Singh also had more than 200 strikes during this period. In this way the total score of the team reached 103. Without him, the team could have trailed by 20 runs.
Now the Kanpur team came to chase. She was all out in just 6 overs. He scored a total of 74 runs, with captain Sameer Rizvi scoring the highest of 38 off 15 balls. Saurav Dubey scored 13 runs. Apart from this, no player could even cross the figure of 10. In this way, Rinku Singh’s innings of 22 runs cost the Kanpur team dearly.
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First published: September 09, 2023, 08:33 IST