NEW DELHI: It was around this particular afternoon, seven decades back, when former India batsman Virender Sehwag enrolled his highest individual score from the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Sehwag, who had been representing Kings XI Punjab at the 2014 variant of this IPL, proceeded to play with a part of 122 runs off just 58 balls from Chennai Super Kings in the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
At the next qualifier of the game phase, Sehwag was viewed in his blistering greatest and his knock allowed Punjab to place a complete of 226/6 at the twenty overs.
Sehwag’s innings was studded with 12 fours and eight sixes along with also the right-wing batsman scored his runs at a strike rate of 210.
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This really was Sehwag’s next century on the background of IPL since he’d played with his first century at the 2011 version against Deccan Chargers.
Chasing 226, Chennai dropped 24-run brief as the negative was confined to 202/7 from the twenty overs.
Suresh Raina played with a quickfire knock of 87 runs away only 25 balls, sending alarm bells ringing at the Punjab Circle, however when he got ignored, Chennai’s innings got upset.
As a consequence of the triumph, Punjab was able to hit the finals of the IPL for the very first moment.
However, the negative dropped the slough from Kolkata Knight Riders.
Sehwag played 104 games in his IPL livelihood and he was able to dent 2,728 runs in a mean of all 27.
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His final season in IPL arrived in the 2015 year as he played with eight games during that specific variant, handling to score only 99 runs in a mean of 12.
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