Shuvam Dey's 51 Fires Shrachi Rarh Tigers to Victory
Shrachi Rarh Tigers
188/5 (20)
Murshidabad Kings
121/9 (15.5)
SRT won by 59 runs(DLS Method)
View full scorecard →Shrachi Rarh Tigers have won by 59 runs(DLS Method). Shrachi Rarh Tigers batted first and posted 188/5 in 20 overs. Murshidabad Kings, chasing 189, fell short at 121/9 in 15.5 overs.
Shuvam Dey was the standout in the first innings, scoring 51 off 40 balls (SR 127). 2 sixes and 5 fours provided the impetus. The powerplay yielded 49 runs — early wickets put them under pressure from the start.
Abhishek Raman fought hard with 47 off 34 balls, but it was not enough to haul Murshidabad Kings over the line. The required rate climbed too steeply in the end.
With the ball, Rohit Kumar-III delivered figures of 3/8 in 3 overs (Econ 2.7). Crucial breakthroughs at key moments that shifted the momentum.
SRT lead the series 11-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
Over 12 of the first innings was the inflection point — 22 runs came off it, shifting the momentum and setting the stage for a total that ultimately proved too much.
Key Performers
51 off 40 balls (SR 127), 5 fours, 2 sixes
3/8 in 3 overs (Econ: 2.67)
47 off 34 balls (SR 138), 4 fours, 2 sixes
Verdict
Shrachi Rarh Tigers showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Murshidabad Kings came up short by 59 runs(DLS Method). There were passages where they looked competitive, but consistency eluded them when it mattered. SRT lead the series 11-0. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.