IPL 2024: PBKS overtake MI on the elite list of IPL History
In T20 cricket, 200+ run chases are not uncommon, but to execute them regularly requires incredible feats of batting prowess,resilience, and determination.Punjab Kings (PBKS) have become the franchise with the most successful 200-plus run chases in IPL history after defeating Mumbai Indians (MI) lately.
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In T20 cricket, 200+ run chases are not uncommon, but to execute them regularly requires incredible feats of batting prowess,resilience, and determination.Punjab Kings (PBKS) have become the franchise with the most successful 200-plus run chases in IPL history after defeating Mumbai Indians (MI) lately.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) delivered a remarkable performance against Gujarat Titans (GT) on April 4 to steal a last over thriller three wicket finish.
With four wickets down at 70 runs, uncapped players Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma batted deep to chase down the 201 runs total in with a ball to spare.
In an astonishing win, Shashank Singh’s class 29 ball 61 runs innings fetched him a player of the match award and also propelled PBKS to script IPL history.
With the magnificent win, Punjab Kings have surpassed five time IPL champions, Mumbai Indians, to become the team with the most number of successful 200+ runs chased in the history of the league.
While MI held the record previously with five successful 200+ runs chase, with the latest win over GT, PBKS now rank first with six successful chases.
That being said, these statistics underscore the unpredictable and exhilarating nature of T20 cricket, where no target is considered out of reach with the right approach, mindset, and execution.
The IPL 2024 season has seen some incredible displays of batting skill,with the highest IPL team total record being beaten twice already. Therefore, as the tournament progresses, Successful run chases for huge totals will remain classic events in league history.
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