Derby thriller: Rohit Rajawat's 3/37 in 2 ov seals it for Dread Eleven
Tactical Analysis & Match Flow
Rewa, MP — Dread Eleven won by 3 wickets in a T20 derby at Martand School Ground No. 3, Rewa on 11 Aug 2021. Dread Eleven won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Rohit Rajawat (Dread Eleven) took player-of-the-match honours for 3/37 in 2 ov. Akhil Mishra (50 off 31) provided the key support for Dread Eleven. With the ball, Yash Dubey (2/28 in 4 ov) kept the pressure on.
The game flowed through two contrasting innings: DES 163/8 (20 ov) against DE 168/7 (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 1–3 Dread Eleven, with the sides meeting next on 15 Aug 2021.