Maharashtra captain Ruturaj Gaikwad not only impressed by the stick, but also MS Dhoni Style stump at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, which continues Tuesday [October 18]. Gaikwad was quick to offend the opposing captain Sanju Samson second, after you’re out of the crease on your way for a high shot.
But Samson missed, and Gaikwad caught the ball from behind the logs; He was extremely quick to get the bails. Samson left after running just three rounds of seven balls.
Watch Ruturaj Gaikwad’s MS Dhoni as follows:
It is not known when Gaikwad started wicket keeping, but fans say he learned some tips from MS Dhoni. Played under Dhoni while representing Gaikwad Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He also played an important role in CSK’s third trophy lift in 2021.
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Ruturaj Gaikwad’s kick helped Maharashtra beat Kerala at SMAT 2022
Gaikwad is doing well in the tournament as he slapped two tons in four matches. He smashed his second sensational face on his way to a 40-point victory over Kerala.
Gaikwad won the toss and chose to strike first. He played like a lone fighter, smashing eight fours and seven maxs to 68 balls in 114 runs, bringing his side to 167/4.
Kerala failed to hit the target as they only managed 127/8 in 20 overs. Rohan Kunnummal became the top scorer for his team with 44 balls and 58 points. Satyajeet Bachhav swam three forts to Maharashtra.
With this win, Maharashtra equalized Kerala with 12 points in the Group C match. Karnataka (16 points) is at the top of Group C.
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