Maharaja Trophy: Skipper Sisodia’s blistering knock leads Shivamogga Yodhas to glory
The Shivamogga Yodhas defeated the Bengaluru Blasters to win the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 final. Captain Luvnith Sisodia led the chase with a blistering 87-run knock to secure the victory.
Why it matters
This event marks a significant conclusion to a regional cricket tournament, highlighting emerging talent in the Indian domestic circuit.
A destructive knock from captain Luvnith Sisodia (87, 45b, 9x4, 4x6) carried Shivamogga Yodhas past Bengaluru Blasters by four wickets in the final of the DACSS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.
Opener Sisodia was the cornerstone of Yodhas’ chase of 186.
The southpaw carried Yodhas hopes after fellow opener Tushar Singh (nought) and Aadarsh Prajwal (eight) were taken out by speedster Samit Dravid early.
Sisodia rebuilt in the company of M.G. Naveen (24, 26b, 1x4, 1x6), adding 68 runs for the third wicket.
The chase received a boost when K.V. Aneesh arrived at the crease. The required rate dipped to below 10 when Aneesh launched off-spinner Rohan Naveen for two big sixes in the 15th over.
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