Al Emirat: The Maharaja of India lost in the Legends Cricket League. The World Giants beat India by three wickets. The World Giants chased down the Maharaja’s’ 210-run target in 19.3 overs for the loss of seven wickets. Score: India Maharajas 209 for three in 20 overs and World Giants 210 for seven in 19.3 overs.
With this victory, the Giants were able to score the first point of the tournament. In the first match, the Giants lost to the Asia Lions. This is India’s first defeat in the Maharaja’s Tournament after defeating the Asia Lions in the first match.
Kevin Pietersen (53 off 27 balls) and Imran Tahir (unexpectedly shining in the final overs) gave the World Giants the victory. Tahir was unbeaten on 52 off just 19 balls. Three fours and five sixes flowed from the star’s bat. Tahir is the team’s winner. Munaf Patel took two wickets for India.
Batting first, opener Naman Ojha scored a stunning century for India. Ojha hit 140 off just 69 balls with 15 fours and nine sixes. Skipper Mohammad Kaif remained unbeaten on 53. Wasim Jaffer and Badrinath were disappointed.
After losing two rounds, the Maharaja of India topped the points table. India has a good net run rate. The Asia Lions are second and the World Giants are third. In the next match, India will take on Maharaja’s Asia Lions.
Content Highlights: Imran Tahir fifty powers Giants to sensational win over India in Legends League Cricket
