Pranav Dwivedi's 3/72 in 10 ov powers Destroyers to 18-run win in 50 Overs derby
Tactical Analysis & Match Flow
Rewa, MP — Destroyers won by 18 runs in a 50 Overs derby at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (APSU) Stadium, Rewa on 16 Sep 2024. Destroyers won the toss and elected to bat first.
Pranav Dwivedi (Destroyers) took player-of-the-match honours for 3/72 in 10 ov. Aryan Deshmukh (67 off 77) provided the key support for Destroyers. With the ball, Saransh Jain (2/16 in 9 ov) kept the pressure on.
The game flowed through two contrasting innings: DES 288/6 (50 ov) against DE 270/9 (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 2024 series to Destroyers 3–1 Dread Eleven, with the sides meeting next on 20 Sep 2024.