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In a thrilling encounter, Ravichandran Ashwin showcased his all-around brilliance to lead the Dindigul Dragons to a commanding nine-wicket victory over the IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s brilliant diving catch
The highlight of the match came when Ashwin took a stunning catch to dismiss Amit Sathvik.
Sandeep Warrier delivered a full ball onto the middle and leg, which Sathvik chipped down the ground. Ravichandran Ashwin, stationed at mid-on,🍃 dived low to his left and completed an extraordinary catch, sending the crowd into a frenzy. Sathvik departed after scoring 16 runs off 19 balls, including three boundaries.
Here is the video:
A flying dragon in the field🐉
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Ashwin’s fielding prowess was on display again when he took another catch to dismiss S Ganesh.
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Ashwin excels with the bat in his team’s triumphant run-chase
IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans were bowled out for a modest total of 108 runs in 19.4 overs, setting the Dindigul Dragons a target of 109 runs. The Dragons’ chase was swift and decisive. They reached the target in just 10.5 overs, finishing with 112 for the loss of only one wicket.
Ashwin led the charge with a blazing innings of 69 runs off just 30 balls, which included 11 fours and three sixes, boasting an impressive strike rate of 230. His outstanding performance with both bat and ball, including a wicket in his four-over spell, 𝐆was pꦕivotal in securing the win.
On the bowling front, P Vignesh delivered a stand⛎out performance for the Dragons. He took three wickets for just eight runs in his four overs, maintaining an eco🐷nomy rate of 2. His efforts were recognized as he was named the Player of the Match.