Maharaja Trophy T20: Karun Nair Leads Mysore Warriors To Semifinals With Victory Over Hubli Tigers

New Delhi: Mysore Warriors secured their fifth victory of the season and sealed their spot internal the semi-finals, following a applied 74-run win in opposition t Hubli Tigers at the Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, powered by capacity of FanCode. Karun Nair (eighty*) notched up every other striking 1/2-century as he propelled Mysore Warriors to 191/6 internal the first innings. In response, the Hubli Tigers’ run chase crumbled lower than the weight of incisive spells from Manoj Bhandage (2/5), J Suchith (2/12) and Dhanush Gowda (2/26)

Hubli Tigers stayed on route at some element of the powerplay, no matter losing two wickets. J Suchith pushed aside Karthikeya KP (7), but Taha (33) made a potent with three sixes early on, unless he was once out to Dhanush Gowda internal the sixth over, leaving the Hubli Tigers at 45/2.

KL Shrijith(thirteen) and Manish Pandey (14) couldn’t take Hubli a flawless buy equally as Suchith back to oust Shrijith even as Manish Pandey pulled Deepak Devadiga straight into the hands of Okay Gowtham. The condition equally deteriorated as Okay Gowtham bagged Aneeshwar Gautam (eleven) internal the 14th over.

In the intervening time, Manoj Bhandage’s frugal spell ensured the dismissal of Thippa Reddy (three) and Manvanth Kumar (three) and effectually ruined Hubli’s potentialities, at 87/7. Smayan Srivastava cleaned up the tail with the wickets of Rishi Bopanna (2) and KC Cariappa (eleven) even as Dhanush Gowda back to fail to be aware Madhav Bajaj (three). The Hubli Tigers bundled up for 117 runs in 18.Four overs

Invited to bat first, Mysore’s Karthik SU (29) opened fire internal the first over, striking Sixteen runs off Manvanth Kumar. He put on 34 runs with Karthik CA (30) beforehand he was once picked up by capacity of Kumar LR internal the fourth over as Mysore Warriors accomplished the powerplay at 47/1. Karun Nair (eighty*) and Karthik CA had put on Forty two runs in 25 balls, but Madhav Bajaj ended Karthik CA’s reachable contribution.

While Karun Nair minimized his disadvantages at the start, Sumit Kumar (5) was once scalped by capacity of Madhav Bajaj even as Harshil Dharmani (15) and Manoj Bhandage (0) perished internal the span of 4 balls, pushed aside by capacity of Rishi Bopanna and KC Cariappa respectively. Mysore Warriors were 116/Four in 15 overs.

When J Suchith (20) joined Karun Nair, he had scored 36 runs in 31 balls which involves three fours and a six. Nair cut loose internal the seventeenth over, dispatching two consecutive sixes to opposite ends of the park and ending a 34-ball 1/2-century. Inside the 18th over, Suchith additionally chimed in with two successive sixes off Kumar LR but was once accounted for internal the related over.

Karun Nair went on to triumph over Nischith Pai internal the penultimate over, pummelling two sixes and two fours. Nair remained unbeaten on eighty runs in 48 balls because the Mysore Warriors accomplished at 191/6 in 20 overs.