6,6,6,6,6,6,6…. Preity Zinta’s disciple created havoc in the Lanka Premier League final, scored a stormy century

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|22-07-2024

Preity Zinta: The dashing batsman, who plays for Preity Zinta-owned Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), created a stir with his brilliant batting in the Lanka Premier League final (LPL Final) by scoring a stormy century and led his team to victory in the final.

Preity Zinta plays for her team Punjab Kings Rilee Rossouw

Preity Zinta
Preity Zinta

South African batsman Rilee Rossouw, who plays for Bollywood actress owned Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League, has led his team to victory by scoring a brilliant century while playing for Jaffna Kings in the final of the Lanka Premier League. In the final match between Jaffna Kings and Galle Titans, Rilee Rossouw's explosive batting made the final match one-sided and gave Jaffna Kings victory.

Rilee Rossouw hit 7 sixes

Rilee Rossouw, who came to bat at number three after Pathum Nissanka was out on the very first ball of the innings, faced 53 balls and scored 106 runs at a strike rate of 200. During this, he hit 7 towering sixes and 9 fours. Meanwhile, his fellow batsman Kusal Mendis faced 40 balls and scored 72 runs. During this, he hit 8 fours and two sixes.

Jaffna Kings won the match by nine wickets

In the match played between Jaffna Kings vs Galle Titans in the Lanka Premier League Final 2024, Galle Titans batted first and scored 184 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 185 runs in front of Jaffna Kings. For Galle Titans, Tim Seifert scored 47 runs in 37 balls and Bhanuka Rajapaksa scored 82 runs in 34 balls with the help of 6 sixes and 8 fours.

In response, Jaffna Kings, who came out to bat, lost the wicket of opener Pathum Ninsaka on the very first ball. After this, wicketkeeper batsman Kusal Mendis and Rilee Rossouw shared an unbeaten 185-run partnership and gave their team Jaffna Kings victory in the 16th over itself. With this win, Jaffna Kings became the champions of Lanka Premier League 2024.

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