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The Legends Cricket Trophy: The Legends Cricket Trophy witnessed two back-to-back high-scoring games at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Sunday with Delhi Devils defeating Colombo Lions by 42 runs and Rajasthan Kings registering a 14-run win over Dubai Giants.

In the opening match of the day, Delhi Devils secured their first victory in the tournament, defeating Colombo Lions by a margin of 42 runs after enduring four consecutive losses.

Opting to bat first, Delhi Devils posted an imposing total of 189 runs for the loss of merely one wicket within the allocated 90 deliveries. Morne van Wyk spearheaded the innings with a blistering 84 off just 44 balls, maintaining a striking rate of 190.9. Van Wyk's innings comprised 11 fours and 3 sixes, anchoring the innings superbly. Partnering with Ishan Malhotra, who contributed a brisk 40 off 25 balls with two fours and four sixes, the duo stitched a formidable 97-run partnership in just 48 balls.