Afridi’s Asia Lions won the Legends League title, defeated World Giants in the final
Asia Lions defeated World Giants in the finals of the Legends League to lift the title.
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LLC 2023: Today was the final match of Legends League Cricket 2023. In this match, there was a team of World Giants in front of the Asia Lions. The Asian team won the match by 8 wickets and won the title. The team of World Giants, who came out to bat first in the match, had put 147 runs on the board after losing 4 wickets. The Asia Lions team chased this target easily in 16.1 overs losing 3 wickets.
Amazing batting of the Asia Lions
Chasing the target of 148 runs, the Asia Lions team got off to a great start with their openers. The Sri Lankan pair of Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan shared a 115-run opening partnership. Tharanga played a brilliant inning of 57 runs. At the same time, 58 runs also came out from the bat of Dilshan. After this, Abdul Razak got out after scoring just 3 runs. On the other hand, Mohammad Hafeez and Misbah-ul-Haq played an inning of 9-9 runs to give victory to the Asian team.
Ladies and Gentlemen, here are your winners of LLCMasters Season 2! 🦁💥@AsiaLionsLLC won by 7 wickets in the final showdown! 🎊#LegendsLeagueCricket #SkyexchnetLLCMasters #LLCT20 #YahanSabBossHain pic.twitter.com/EUFekFzKJz
— Legends League Cricket (@llct20) March 20, 2023
Jacques Kallis’s innings spoiled
Earlier, the pair of Lendl Simmons and Morne Wayne Weeks, who came out to bat for the World Giants, could not do anything special. Wayne Weekes returned without opening his account in 7 balls. Something similar was also seen from the side of World Giants captain Shane Watson. Watson returned without scoring any runs in just 2 balls. After this, Simmons returned to the pavilion after scoring just 17 runs. But after this, the pair of Jacques Kallis and Ross Taylor stitched a big partnership for the World Giants.
.@WorldGiantsLLC have made their move!
WG – 147/4@AsiaLionsLLC need 148 runs to win!#LegendsLeagueCricket #SkyexchnetLLCMasters #LLCT20 #YahanSabBossHain pic.twitter.com/9GtPZupp29
— Legends League Cricket (@llct20) March 20, 2023
Kallis returned unbeaten after playing an excellent inning of 78 runs in 54 balls. He hit 5 fours and 3 brilliant sixes in his innings. While supporting him, Ross Taylor played a slow inning of 32 runs off 33 balls. 3 fours came out of his bat. While Paul Collingwood contributed 6 runs and Samit Patel contributed 3 runs. Abdul Razak took 2 wickets and Thisara Perera took 1 wicket from Asia.
