Karnataka leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal is in chic type within the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25. The newest signing of Chennai Tremendous Kings is on fireplace within the ongoing SMAT match between Karnataka and Baroda on the Emerald Excessive Faculty Floor in Indore.
In a spectacular bowling efficiency, Shreyas Gopal achieved a hat trick for Karnataka within the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25 match in opposition to Baroda in Indore on Tuesday (December 3). Gopal’s excellent figures of three wickets for 9 runs (1.3-9-3) included the scalps of Hardik Pandya (0 off 1), Krunal Pandya (0 off 1), and Shashwat Rawat (63 off 37).
Shreyas Gopal shines with a hat-trick within the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25
Shreyas Gopal didn’t enable the Pandya brothers to open the account whereas taking the essential wicket of Baroda opener Shashwat Rawat, who was in red-hot type, dismissed for 63. This distinctive present proves why Chennai Tremendous Kings snapped up Gopal for his base worth of INR 30 lakh in the course of the IPL 2025 mega public sale.
HAT-TRICK! Shreyas Gopal (1.3-9-3) Baroda 102/4 #BDAvKAR #SMAT
— BCCI Home (@BCCIdomestic) December 3, 2024
HAT-TRICK FOR SHREYAS GOPAL IN SYED MUSHTAQ ALI 🤯⚡
– He took the wickets of Hardik 0(1), Krunal 0(1) & Shashwat Rawat 63(37). pic.twitter.com/u5DTisfV6G
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) December 3, 2024
Talking concerning the SMAT match, Karnataka gained the toss and determined to bat first in opposition to the Krunal Pandya-led Baroda crew in Indore. Nonetheless, the decision didn’t show proper, as their opener Manish Pandey (10) and captain Mayank Agarwal (1) fell cheaply to Atit Seth and Krunal, respectively.
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Abhinav Manohar hits unbeaten fifty in opposition to Baroda
Later, Karnataka wicketkeeper-batter KL Shrijith performed a quickfire knock of twenty-two runs off 9 balls that includes three sixes earlier than being run out by Shashwat Rawat. Nonetheless, Karnataka managed to submit a good goal of 169/8 on the board because of the precious contributions from Smaran Ravichandran (38) and Abhinav Manohar (56*) in opposition to Baroda.
Earlier than taking a hat trick, Shreyas Gopal performed a helpful knock of 18 runs off 16 balls earlier than being run out by Akash Singh whereas the remainder of the line-up couldn’t even face ten balls in opposition to Baroda within the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25 match on the Emerald Excessive Faculty Floor in Indore.
Defending the goal, Karnataka had an important begin as Vidhyadhar Singh eliminated Baroda opener Abhimanyusingh Rajput for six runs off 7 balls, after which Gopal ran by way of their batting line-up, taking essential wickets within the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25.
Shreyas Gopal’s four-wicket haul goes in useless in SMAT
After dismissing harmful Shashwat Rawat, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Gopal handed Baroda one other large shocker by dismissing the well-set batter Bhanu Pania for 42 runs off 24 balls, laced with 4 boundaries and two sixes, within the T20 match on Tuesday.
Nonetheless, his outstanding present went in useless, as Baroda gained the match by 4 wickets. Notably, Gopal has to this point represented Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, and Rajasthan Royals within the IPL, and now he’s set to signify Chennai Tremendous Kings within the IPL 2025. The 31-year-old all-rounder has the document of taking a hat-trick within the shortest IPL recreation ever.
