During the fourth match Legends League Cricket (LLC) 2024, Shikhar Dhawan after his retirement from international cricket, he displayed his wonderful talent during a brilliant half-century. Despite Dhawan’s impressive performance, his efforts ultimately went in vain The Greats of Gujarat against fell short Southern Superstars.
Shikhar Dhawan’s brilliant fifty
Representing Gujarat Seniors, Dhawan put in a commendable performance as he scored 52 runs off 48 balls which included three fours and three sixes. His batting, characterized by a mixture of skill, timing and determination, showed his ability to anchor shots and play under pressure. Dhawan, who came in during the second innings, built valuable partnerships and kept the chase alive with his aggressive yet calculated batting. However, despite his best efforts, the lack of support from the other batsmen ultimately hampered the team’s chances and the Gujarat Bigs fell short of the target, resulting in a disappointing loss.
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Southern Superstars win over Gujarat Giants
Batting first, Southern Superstars set a target of 145 runs and completed their innings on 144 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Chathuranga de Silva Emerged as the top performer for the Superstars, a quickfire 53 runs off just 28 deliveries was instrumental in building a competitive total. On the bowling front, Gujarat Greats’ Manan Sharma He was exceptional, demolishing the Southern Superstars’ batting line-up with a stunning performance. He took 6 wickets in his 4 over spell, conceding just 17 runs at an impressive 4.2.
In their chase, Gujarat Giants struggled to build a partnership, managing just 118 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in the allotted overs. Apart from Dhawan’s remarkable contribution, the rest of the batting order failed to make a significant impact, leading to a disappointing result for the team.
In the end, the Southern Superstars won by 26 runs, with de Silva adjudged Man of the Match for his superb all-round performance.
