Suresh Rainathe former Indian captain reminded his fans of his IPL days by showcasing his batting skills in Legends League Cricket 2024 (LLC). Leading Ultimate Toyam Hyderabad, Raina played a decisive role in the match against Gujarat Greats.
Suresh Raina’s vintage avatar in MMC 2024
Raina came to the crease with Hyderabad in a precarious position, having lost three early wickets. Despite the pressure, he played a brilliant innings, scoring 44 runs off 27 deliveries. His innings included five fours and two sixes.
Hyderabad managed to post a total of 172/7 thanks to Raina’s contribution and Peter Trego’s late cameo. Liam Plunkett was the pick of the bowlers for Gujarat, claiming two wickets.
In reply, Gujarat opener Morne van Wyk smashed a sensational century that led his team to victory. Van Wyk remained unbeaten on 115 runs from 69 deliveries.
Legends League Cricket provides a platform for retired cricketers to stay fit and continue playing. Raina’s performance was the highlight of the match and a testament to his enduring talent.
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And they were all Yellow🌻
Suresh Raina will always set you straight by crushing bowlers in yellow all over the park.
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— FanCode (@FanCode) September 22, 2024
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Suresh Raina’s IPL Stats:
Suresh Raina, one of the prominent faces of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has had a remarkable career since his debut in 2008. Here are his key IPL stats:
- Matches played: 205
- Runs: 5,528
- Batting Average: 32.52
- Strike rate: 136.76
- Ages: 1
- Half Centuries: 39
- Highest score: 100*
- Fours: 506
- Six: 203
- Catch: 109
- Doors: 25
Raina was the key player Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and earned the nickname “Mr.” IPL for his consistent performance throughout the seasons”.