South Africa’s U-19 star Dewald Brevis has been grabbing consideration within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 with dynamic cricketing abilities. Be it his batting or on-field agility, the rising cricketer has impressed along with his performances for the Mumbai Indians within the league. On Wednesday, his fielding prowess was as soon as once more on show throughout the encounter in opposition to Punjab Kings on the MCA Stadium in Pune. His efforts have been so exceptional that even the commentators might maintain them again from praising him. But sadly, all of it went in useless. (MI vs PBKS IPL 2022 Live Score)
The incident occurred on the primary supply of the 9th over when Shikhar Dhawan whipped a flighted supply from Murugan Ashwin over sq. leg. Brevis, who was fielding close to the deep backward sq. leg boundary, ran in the direction of his left and dived full size to seize the ball. But it slipped out of his palms and lobbed over the boundary line for a six.
Had Brevis not dived, the ball would have hit the bottom earlier than going for 4 runs however including to MI’s woes, it was given most. As quickly as Brevis acquired up, his teammate Jayadev Unadkat patted his again and appreciated his efforts.
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Earlier, Mumbai Indians gained the toss and invited PBKS to bat first. Punjab skipper Mayank Agarwal and his opening associate Shikhar Dhawan offered a rollicking begin to the innings. The duo stitched a 97-run stand for the opening wicket. Agarwal scored his 12th IPL fifty earlier than dropping his wicket to Murugan Ashwin within the 10th over. He ended up scoring 52 off 32 balls, together with 6 boundaries and a pair of maximums.
After Mayank’s dismissal, Dhawan took the onus and continued punishing the MI bowlers. The ace opening batter additionally scored a fifty (forty fifth in IPL) of simply 37 deliveries. He might have carried the Punjab innings on his shoulders until the tip however had fallen prey to Basil Thampi off the ultimate supply of the seventeenth over.
Dhawan scored 70 off fifty deliveries, with the assistance of 4 boundaries and three sixes.
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