Arshdeep Singh breaks two stumps.
Arshdeep Singh breaks two stumps.
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Punjab Kings won Mumbai Indians by a margin of 13 runs in a thrilling match played at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. The star of this match was Punjab Kings fast bowler Arshdeep Singh. Mumbai Indians were chasing 215 runs in the match. The brilliant batting of Cameron Green and Suryakumar Yadav led the team towards victory. In the last over, the Mumbai team needed 16 runs to win. Arshdeep Singh got the responsibility of defending 16 runs in the last over from Punjab Kings.
Arshdeep Singh gave victory to his team by giving just 2 runs in the last over. Also, he clean bowled Tilak Verma on the third ball of the over and Nihal Wadhera on the fourth ball. Arshdeep Singh broke the middle stump in both the wickets.
Let us tell you that these stumps are very expensive, because there are LEDs and microphone wiring inside them. As per reports, a complete set of LED stumps and jingle bells cost around Rs 25-30 lakh. Arshdeep’s over may not have been expensive in terms of runs, but it was expensive in terms of losses. Arshdeep broke two stumps, which means BCCI has suffered a loss of at least Rs 20 lakh.
Punjab Kings reached fifth place in the points table
Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 13 runs in the 31st match of 2023. Punjab team with this win IPL 2023Has reached the fifth position in the points table. A quickfire 55 off 29 balls by Sam Curran helped PBKS reach 214 in 20 overs. Chasing a target of 215, MI could manage only 201 runs in 20 overs, despite half-centuries from Cameron Green (67) and Suryakumar Yadav (57).
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