The seventeenth match of the continuing The Hundred Males’s 2024 passed off at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff between Welsh Fireplace and Southern Courageous on Monday August 5.
Welsh Fireplace received the toss and determined to bowl first, they obtained a goal of 140 however finally confronted defeat by 42 runs.
Southern Courageous’s aggressive goal
Southern captain James Vince delivered a masterful batting efficiency, main his staff to 139/5 in opposition to Welsh in Monday’s The Hundred match. Vince scored an unbeaten 73 from 50 balls, together with three sixes and 7 boundaries. In the meantime, Leus du Plooy (21) Kieron Pollard (17) and Alex Davies (16) additionally chipped of their contributions. With this victory Southern have climbed to the highest of factors desk.
Leus du Plooy’s gigantic six off Haris Rauf
Southern’s batter du Plooy delivered a spectacular six off Haris Rauf, launching the ball out of the bottom. This unbelievable incident passed off on the forty fourth ball of Courageous’s innings. Rauf bowled a low full-toss exterior off, and du Plooy struck it completely, sending the ball hovering straight down the bottom and out of the stadium. Du Plooy scored 21 off 13 with a single 4 and two sixes.
The 93m six landed into the river Taff. Although, Rauf conceded two sixes, he nonetheless completed with spectacular figures of two/22 off 20 balls, together with the prized scalp of Pollard. So now, the Pakistani pacer has exceeded his wicket tally to seven in simply three video games.
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Going, going, GONE 💥 Undecided we’re getting this ball again!#TheHundred | @leusduplooy24 pic.twitter.com/3tGqDkMhdh
— The Hundred (@thehundred) August 5, 2024
Aside from Rauf, Matt Henry, David Payne and Luke Wells bagged one wicket every for Welsh Fireplace.
Within the post-match interview, Rauf defined how he bounced again after getting hit in his preliminary deliveries. “The laborious size is working, so attempt to hit that. One facet is the large facet, so used that boundary, used the variation and it labored. We’ve got a very good batting facet and I hope we chase it,” he mentioned.
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