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Maharaja Trophy T20: Gautam, Shrijith Script Hubli Tigers’ 42-run Win Over Mangaluru Dragons

By IANS News August 26, 2024 • 21:10 PM View: 563

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: The Hubli Tigers defeated Mangaluru Dragons by 42 runs to register their sixth win of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 here at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday.

Buoyed by an enormous partnership of 148 runs between Aneeshwar Gautam (95*) and KL Shrijith (77) the Hubli Tigers posted a formidable total of 209/3. Though the Mangaluru Dragons stayed on course for the majority of the run chase, stellar spells from Hubli’s Nischith Pai (3/21) and Rishi Bopanna (3/28) resulted in crucial breakthroughs and kept the Dragons at bay.

Chasing a steep target, Mangaluru’s Macneil Noronha (14) went after Manvanth Kumar in the first over, working three boundaries on the offside before he was dismissed by Nischith Pai in the second over. Pai also bagged Tushar Singh (11) in the fourth. However, Impact player and opener, Rohan Patil (25) amassed 15 runs in the sixth over to bring Mangaluru Dragons to 56/2 at the end of the powerplay.

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