Martin Guptill scored 68 runs in 29 balls (Photo:Ashley Allen – CPL T20/Getty Images)
Manipal Tigers and Southern Super Star faced each other in Legends League Cricket on 1 October. Southern Super Stars won this match by 42 runs. The highlight of this match was the explosive batting of the batsman, who has only 2 toes on one foot. We are talking about Martin Guptill of New Zealand, who has only 2 toes on his left foot. Guptill, who retired after playing 367 international matches, is a part of Southern Super Stars in Legends League cricket. And, who played the biggest role in the victory against Manipal Tigers.
Martin Guptill, who lost three toes on his left foot in an accident at the age of 13, batted indiscriminately against Manipal Tigers. The nature of his explosive batting was such that he scored 30 runs in just one over. He did this in the 9th over of the innings of his team i.e. Southern Super Stars. These overs were being bowled by Manipal Tigers bowler Daniel Christian.
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Martin Guptill scored 30 runs in 1 over.
Martin Guptill scored a total of 30 runs in that one over of Daniel Christian. He hit 4 consecutive sixes on the first 4 balls of the over, then hit a four on the 5th ball and took 2 runs on the last ball.
Scored runs in 29 balls at a strike rate of more than 234.
Martin Guptill's innings against Manipal Tigers did not end on this one over. He faced a total of 29 balls in the match and scored 68 runs while batting at a strike rate of more than 234. Left-handed batsman Martin Guptill's innings included 8 fours and 4 sixes. Thanks to this inning of Guptill, Southern Super Stars, batting first, scored 194 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs.
Martin Guptill got Rs 10,000
Now Manipal Tigers had a big target of 195 runs, chasing which they could score only 152 runs in 20 overs and lost the match by 42 runs. Martin Guptill became the hero of this victory over Manipal Tigers, who received Rs 10,000 as reward. This is the fourth consecutive win of Southern Super Stars in 4 matches in the league.
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