Venkatesh Iyer's 57 runs off 66 balls carries Destroyers to 37-run win in 50 Overs derby
Tactical Analysis & Match Flow
Rewa, MP — Destroyers won by 37 runs in a 50 Overs derby at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (APSU) Stadium, Rewa on 10 Sep 2022. Dread Eleven won the toss and elected to bat first.
Venkatesh Iyer (Destroyers) took player-of-the-match honours for 57 runs off 66 balls. Ramveer Singh Gurjar (49 off 56) provided the key support for Destroyers. With the ball, Subhranshu Senapati (2/12 in 8 ov) kept the pressure on.
The game flowed through two contrasting innings: DES 271/8 (50 ov) against DE 234/7 (50 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 2022 series to Destroyers 2–3 Dread Eleven, with the sides meeting next on 14 Sep 2022.