NRK vs SS Highlights: Nellai Royal Kings Triumph over Salem Spartans by Five Runs
The Nellai Royal Kings (NRK) triumphed over the Salem Spartans (SS) by five runs in the DLS method. At one point, it seemed like the Kings were lagging behind the target run rate. Nevertheless, a remarkable cameo of 33* off 14 balls by Laxmesha Suryaprakash enabled the Royal Kings to reach the finish line with two balls to spare.
NRK vs SS Dream11: Predicted Playing XIs and Pitch Report
The second innings was shortened to 16 overs and the revised target for the NRK was 129. The Kings’ skipper Arun Karthik was dismissed on a golden duck while R Sri Neranjan had difficulty timing his shots early on. He was out on 14. G Ajitesh, however, was steady at the other end and played some outstanding strokes, hitting five boundaries and a six to score 39 off 31 balls before being dismissed in the 11th over.
Sensational Cameo by Laxmesha Suryaprakash
Laxmesha Suryaprakash came to bat at number seven and completely changed the course of the match. He kept his composure in pressure situations and smashed some big shots. He remained unbeaten on 33 off 14 balls and helped the NRK to reach their target with two balls to spare.
Conclusion
The NRK had a shaky start, but Laxmesha Suryaprakash’s sensational cameo of 33* off 14 balls enabled them to prevail over the Salem Spartans by five runs. The NRK vs SS Dream11 match was an exciting affair and the NRK can be proud of their victory.