Sanket Agrawal's 3-Wicket Haul Seals It for Diamond Dazzlers
Pruthvi Panthers
97/10 (18.5)
Diamond Dazzlers
99/1 (12.1)
DDZ won by 9 wickets
View full scorecard →Diamond Dazzlers have won by 9 wickets. Pruthvi Panthers batted first and posted 97/10 in 18.5 overs. Diamond Dazzlers chased down 98 in just 12.1 overs.
Pruthvi Panthers struggled through their innings, losing wickets at regular intervals. Dhruv Patel top-scored with 25 off 20 balls (SR 125), but lacked support from the other end. The powerplay yielded 35 runs — early wickets put them under pressure from the start.
The chase was clinical. Shashwat Rawat blazed 40 off 37 balls (SR 108), taking the attack to the bowlers from ball one. Pruthvi Panthers had no answers as the target was overhauled with wickets in hand and overs to spare.
With the ball, Sanket Agrawal delivered figures of 3/18 in 2.5 overs (Econ 7.2). Crucial breakthroughs at key moments that shifted the momentum.
DDZ lead the series 17-3. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
The match was effectively decided in the first innings itself. Losing 10 wickets for just 97 put Pruthvi Panthers on the back foot from the start, and the chase was never in doubt.
Key Performers
40* off 37 balls (SR 108), 3 fours, 1 sixes
3/18 in 2.5 overs (Econ: 6.35)
37 off 25 balls (SR 148), 3 fours, 2 sixes
Verdict
Diamond Dazzlers showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Pruthvi Panthers were outplayed in all departments. A 9 wickets defeat lays bare the gaps in their game — the batting lacked application and the bowling had no answers. Plenty of hard conversations ahead of the next match. DDZ lead the series 17-3. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.