Derby thriller: Sagar Pratap Singh's 5/60 in 7 ov seals it for Destroyers
Tactical Analysis & Match Flow
Rewa, MP — Destroyers won by 8 runs in a 50 Overs derby at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (APSU) Stadium, Rewa on 20 Sep 2024. Dread Eleven won the toss and elected to bat first.
Sagar Pratap Singh (Destroyers) took player-of-the-match honours for 5/60 in 7 ov. Pranav Dwivedi (62 off 67) provided the key support for Destroyers. With the ball, Ajay Rohera (2/14 in 7 ov) kept the pressure on.
The game flowed through two contrasting innings: DES 233/6 (50 ov) against DE 225/9 (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 seals the 2024 series 4–1 for Destroyers. Played as the 2024 Championship Final.