IPL lovers have been in for a curious wonder when Punjab Kings bowler Rishi Dhawan wore some more or less head coverage who got here in to bowl the fifth over in opposition to Chennai Tremendous Kings on Monday.
Dhawan bowled a tight little fifth over, yielding simply 7 runs however his face guard used to be the debate of the city as netizens puzzled what it used to be.
This isn’t a singular factor as New Zealand participant Andrew Ellis sported a custom designed helmet in 2019 when bowling.
Ellis used to be noticed wearing a helmet noticed extra commonplace in baseball than cricket at the box within the fit between Canterbury and Northern Districts in a Ford Trophy fit again in 2019.
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In the meantime, in Monday’s IPL fit, Shikhar Dhawan struck his 2nd fifty of the season to energy Punjab Kings to 187 for 4.
The 36-year-old left-handed batter anchored the Punjab innings with a super 88 now not out and blended with Sri Lankan Bhanuka Rajapaksa (42) for a 110-run stand for the second one wicket from 11.3 overs after captain Mayank Agarwal’s early dismissal.
Dhawan hit 9 fours and two sixes in his 59-ball superlative unbeaten knock. He went previous his previous best possible rating this season — 70 in opposition to Mumbai Indians in Pune.
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Dhawan were given an ready best friend in Rajapaksa who made 42 from 32 balls with the assistance of two fours and as many sixes because the duo pissed off the CSK bowlers for an extended stretch within the innings.
Englishman Liam Livingstone, who used to be purchased for Rs 11.5 crore within the IPL public sale, performed somewhat cameo of nineteen runs off seven balls with the assistance of a 4 and two sixes against the tip to swell the Punjab overall.