“Wow Naman Ojha Wow”- Twitter reacts as India Legends outclass Sri Lanka Legends by 33 runs in the final of Road Safety World Series 2022
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Sachin Tendulkar’s India Legends defeated Sri Lanka Legends by 33 runs to with the Road Safety World Series 2022 for the second time time on Saturday, October 1 at the International Stadium in Raipur.
India put on a target of 196 and the Lankans were all bowled out for 162 in 18.5 overs. India Legend’s Vinay Kumar took a three-wicket haul.
Naman Ojha was the hero of the match as he smashed an unbeaten 108 runs off 71 balls, helping India Legends post 195 for six in their allotted 20 overs. Ojha’s innings also included 15 fours and two sixes.
Tendulkar was dismissed on golden duck by Kulasekara. Yusuf Pathan also was dismissed on duck by Udana. Vinay Kumar, with the bat, scored 36 runs off 21 balls, while Yuvraj Singh scored 19 runs off 13 balls.
Kulasekara grabbed three wickets and conceded 29 runs in three overs for Sri Lanka Legends. Dhammika Prasad scalped two wickets, while Udana and Gunaratne picked up one wicket each.
When Sri Legends batted latter, only Ishan Jayaratne scored 51 runs off 22 balls with four fours and as many sixes. He was trapped by Vinay. Mahela Udawatte scored 26 runs off 19 balls, while Jeevan Mendis scored 20 runs off 11 balls.
But these runs weren’t enough to chase down a massive target of 196 and at the end, Sri Lankan Legends were all sent back to the dressing room after scoring 162.
Check how Twitter has reacted to India Legends’ victory in the Road Safety World Series
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