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Suryansh Shedge helped Punjab Kings off to a flying finish as he smacked Mitchell Starc for some massive sixes after the Australian struck twice in the 19th over of the game.
Delhi Capitals made several changes to their squad, especially the bowling attack, as they dropped the likes of Natarajan and Kuldeep Yadav, the two experienced hands in the DC lineup. They backed some young players in Madhav Tiwari and Auqib Dar, and the trick paid off really well.
Suryansh Shedge smashes a gigantic 100-meter six off Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc returned with the penultimate over of the innings and picked two wickets in the first two balls, dismissing the likes of Marcus Stoinis and Shashank Singh in consecutive deliveries. However, after dismissals, Starc was on a hat-trick and chose to go for a short ball.
Suryansh Shedge was the new batter at the crease who thumped it over the long-on region for a six, and it was just the beginning of the carnage. A perfect death-over batting display, he smashed the next ball off to the fence.
Off the final delivery of Starc’s over, he got one right under his eyes and hoiked it over the deep mid-wicket region for a mammoth six. The distance meter measured 100 meters, and young Shedge was busy aura farming after having taken down one of the greatest pacers of this generation.
Punjab Kings post a promising 210 on a relatively slow Dharamshala pitch
The Punjab Kings have finished playing at the PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh and have moved to the new home ground in Dharamshala. In their first match at this new home ground, the pitch didn’t seem the best of batting tracks.
With the ball coming slow off the length and the bounce being variable, the Punjab
Punjab Kings make a good start with three wickets within the powerplay
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