Sports Desk
26 April
Sandeep Dhand Ludhiana
In a thrilling encounter between Punjab and Kolkata in the IPL, Punjab emerged victorious by defeating Calcutta by 8 wickets and etching their name in T20 history books. Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, Punjab’s decision seemed justified as Kolkata posted a formidable total of 261/6 in their allotted 20 overs.
However, Punjab’s batsmen came out with determination, displaying an exceptional form that set the tone for their chase. Despite losing two wickets early on, Punjab maintained their composure and went on to achieve an unprecedented feat by reaching the target of 262/2, thereby securing a historic victory.
Punjab’s remarkable performance not only showcased their batting prowess but also demonstrated their resilience in the face of a daunting target. With this remarkable victory, Punjab has made a resounding statement in the IPL, leaving cricket enthusiasts in awe of their exceptional display on the field.