The ongoing season of Indian Premier League is on full swing. Last night the big match was between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab.
Once again, Sunrisers Hyderabad proved it that they are the defending champions and can defend any low totals. The team won the match beating KXIP by 13 runs.
In the first innings, the players of Kings XI Punjab tried every bit and didn’t let the players of Sunrisers Hyderabad score a huge number at the scoreboard.
Ankit Rajpoot, the young ace-bowler of KXIP stole all the limelight with his great bowling skills. His extra-ordinary bowling techniques helped the team to take five major wickets of SRH.
Yes, Ankit Rajpoot took five wickets in the match last night and was given the title of ‘Man of the match’ for his brilliant performance. In the five wickets, first one being the wicket of the skipper of SRH, Kane Williamson, who was sent back to pavilion at zero runs.
The next wicket was of the star player of Sunrisers Hyderabad, Shikhar Dhawan. This was one major blow for the Sunrisers Team as it literally put the team backfoot. It was a brilliantly directed short of length delivery in which Shikhar Dhawan tried to hit the shot but ended up giving a catch to Karun Nair. What a stunning catch to a sensational bowl it was.
Shikhar Dhawan was dismissed at the score of 11 runs. However, in a lot of excitement and hype, Ankit Rajpoot hurled out an abuse towards Shikhar Dhawan as he dismissed him. The video has created a lot of buzz on social media.
Here’s the video of Ankit Rajpoot abusing after he dismissed Shikhar Dhawa, have a look:
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Ankit bagged three major wickets soon after that, including, Wriddhiman Saha, Manish Pandey and Mohammad Nabi.
After the first innings of the match, SRH gave the target of 132 runs to KXIP, which were later defended brilliantly by the team.
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