Martin Guptill Century: In Legends League Cricket 2024, Irfan Pathan-led Konark Surya Odisha was defeated by Southern Superstars by 8 wickets. Konark Surya’s team batted first and scored 192 runs. The Southern Superstars team easily achieved this target by losing two wickets. Martin Guptill played explosive batting for the team and he hit strokes all over the field. It was because of him that the team was successful in registering a win.
Total 34 runs scored in the sixth over
Martin Guptill batted explosively from the beginning of the innings. He expressed his intentions by hitting two fours in the first over itself. Naveen Stewart bowled the sixth over for the Konark Surya Odisha team. But Martin scored a total of 34 runs in Naveen’s over. He hit sixes in the first three balls. After this, he hit a four on the fourth ball and sixes in the last two balls.
Martin Guptill scores 34 runs in Naveen Stewart’s over:
First ball – six
Second ball- Six
Third ball- Six
Fourth ball- Four
Fifth ball- Six
Sixth ball- Six
Martin Guptill scored 131 runs
Martin Guptill scored 131 runs in just 54 balls in the match, which included 9 fours and 11 sixes. It was because of him that the team was able to register a win. Apart from Guptill, none of the other batsmen were able to score more than 20 runs. Still the team won, because Guptill made the match completely one-sided. The bowlers of Konark Surya Odisha flopped badly and could not perform well in the match.
Richard Levi scored 63 runs for the Konark team. Apart from him, Yusuf Pathan contributed 33 runs and captain Irfan Pathan contributed only 10 runs. Vinay Kumar could score only 18 runs. It was because of these players that the team was able to reach 192. For Southern Super Stars, Subodh Bhati took the maximum of three wickets. Apart from this, Chaturanga De Silva took 2 wickets.