Morne van Wyk played a match-winning innings for Gujarat Greats
Cricket Legends League 2024: The third season of Legends League Cricket is currently underway. Today, on 22 September, the third match of the tournament was played between Toyam Hyderabad and Gujarat Greats at the Barkatullah Khan Stadium in Jodhpur.
Let us tell you that in this match, on the basis of Morne van Wyk’s century, Gujarat Greats defeated Toyam Hyderabad by 8 wickets. This is the second consecutive defeat of Hyderabad led by former Indian player Suresh Raina in the tournament.
Toyam Hyderabad vs Gujarat Greats match status
If we tell you about the match in detail, Toyam Hyderabad won the toss and decided to bat first and the team scored 172 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.
Suresh Raina played a captaincy innings for the team and scored 44 runs in 27 balls, while Gurkeerat Singh Mann contributed 26 and Peter Trego contributed 36* runs. Talking about the bowling of Gujarat Greats, Liam Plunkett, Manan Sharma and Seekuge Prasanna took 2-2 wickets each. Apart from this, Shannon Gabriel got 1 wicket.
After this, when Gujarat Greats came out to chase the target of 173 runs given by Hyderabad, they easily achieved this target by losing 2 wickets in 19.3 overs. For the team, opener Morne van Wyk played an unbeaten match-winning innings of 115* runs in 69 balls.
During his innings, the player hit 8 fours and 9 sixes. Apart from this, captain Shikhar Dhawan scored 21 and Lendl Simmons scored 20 runs, while Yashpal Singh remained unbeaten after scoring 13* runs. Talking about the bowling of Toyam Hyderabad, Isuru Udana and Gurkeerat Singh Mann were able to take only 1-1 wickets. Morne van Wyk’s century innings made the match one-sided.