Amarjeet Kumar Singh's 4/68 in 3 ov steers Destroyers to 20-run win in T20 derby
Tactical Analysis & Match Flow
Rewa, MP — Destroyers won by 20 runs in a T20 derby at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (APSU) Stadium, Rewa on 7 Aug 2021. Destroyers won the toss and elected to bat first.
Amarjeet Kumar Singh (Destroyers) took player-of-the-match honours for 4/68 in 3 ov. Aryan Deshmukh (71 off 46) provided the key support for Destroyers. With the ball, Rahul Batham (2/8 in 4 ov) kept the pressure on.
The game flowed through two contrasting innings: DES 170/6 (20 ov) against DE 150/9 (20 ov). The decisive passage said it all: ‘Short, wide outside off. Slapped violently through backward point! The ropes take a beating as Dread Eleven seal the historic derby triumph in front of a roaring crowd!’ (19.6, Akhil Mishra vs Kulwant Khejroliya).
The result moves the 2021 series to Destroyers 1–2 Dread Eleven, with the sides meeting next on 11 Aug 2021.