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Afridi’s Lions of Asia won the League of Legends title and defeated the World Giants in the final

Afridi's Lions of Asia won the League of Legends title and defeated the World Giants in the final

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LLC 2023: Today was the final match of Legends League Cricket 2023. In this match, the World Giants team faced the Asia Lions. The Asian team won the match by 8 wickets and went on to win the title. The World Giants side, 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 down this goal easily at 16.1 overs losing 3 wickets.

Incredible batting by Asia Lions

Chasing the target of 148 runs, the Asia Lions team got off to a great start in their first matches. The Sri Lankan pairing of Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan shared an opening partnership of 115 runs. Tharanga played in a brilliant innings of 57 runs. At the same time, 58 runs also came out of Dilshan’s bat. Following this, Abdul Razak came out after scoring only 3 runs. On the other hand, Mohammad Hafeez and Misbah-ul-Haq played a 9-9 run inning to give the Asian team the victory.

Jacques Kallis tickets spoiled

Earlier, the pairing of Lendl Simmons and Morne Wayne Weeks, who came out to bat for the World Giants, couldn’t do anything special. Wayne Weekes returned without opening his account in 7 balls. Something similar was also seen on the side of World Giants captain Shane Watson. Watson returned scoreless on just 2 balls. After this, Simmons returned to the pavilion after scoring just 17 runs. But after this, the pairing of Jacques Kallis and Ross Taylor formed a great partnership for the World Giants.

Kallis returned unbeaten after playing out an excellent innings of 78 runs off 54 balls. He hit 5 fours and 3 brilliant sixes in his innings. While he backed him up, Ross Taylor played a slow innings of 32 runs off 33 balls. 3 fours came off 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.

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