Kashi Rudras Win High-Scoring Thriller Against Kanpur Superstars
Kashi Rudras Win High-Scoring Thriller Against Kanpur Superstars
Kashi Rudras beat Kanpur Superstars by 24 runs in the 4th T20 of UP 2025. Adarsh Singh scored a superb unbeaten 100 runs that led his team to 201/3. Kanpur Superstars tried hard in the chase but managed only 177/8 in 20 overs.
In a surprising and thrilling match, the Kashi Rudras clinched a close victory against the Kanpur Superstars in a high-scoring contest that went down to the wire.
The Kashi Rudras, after winning the toss and choosing to bat first, put on a commanding batting performance. Their top-order batsman, Abhishek Goswami, was the star of the show, scoring a brilliant 84 runs from just 45 balls. His innings was filled with aggressive strokes, including 5 fours and a stunning 6 sixes. He was well-supported by Uvais Ahmad, who made a quick 48 from 29 balls, striking 4 fours and a six. The two put together a crucial partnership that helped the team reach a very strong total of 201 runs in their 20 overs. Upendra Yadav also played a crucial cameo at the end, remaining not out on 45 runs from just 19 balls, boosting the total significantly.
In response, the Kanpur Superstars struggled to build big partnerships. While Adarsh Singh played an incredible innings, scoring a hundred from just 59 balls, he didn't get enough support from his teammates. His century included 9 fours and 5 sixes. The Kashi Rudras bowlers, especially Sunil Kumar, took wickets at key moments, stopping the Superstars from getting a foothold in the chase. Sunil Kumar was exceptional, taking 3 wickets for just 25 runs in his 3 overs. Sameer Rizvi, who was a key player for the Superstars, was out for 25 runs, a performance that wasn't enough to secure the win.
Despite Adarsh Singh's heroic century, the Kanpur Superstars fell short, finishing with a total of 177 runs. The Kashi Rudras bowlers, including Atal Bihari Rai, who took two wickets, and Shivam Mavi and Karan Sharma, who each took one, bowled and fielded well under pressure. Their combined team effort, both with the bat and ball, was a testament to their victory. This was a great win for them, showing they are a tough team to beat and setting a positive tone for their season.