Don Bosco and Orchids Share a Thrilling 284-Run Tie
A remarkable six-hitting contest produced a breathless finish after both sides reached the same towering total in 20 overs.
Don Bosco vs Orchids
Match tied
Don Bosco and Orchids delivered a spectacular high-scoring contest, with both sides finishing on 284 after their allotted 20 overs. The match was ultimately decided by the narrowest possible margin: none.
Don Bosco’s innings was powered by two centuries. Prince Kumar smashed 101 from 34 balls, striking 10 fours and nine sixes, while Ayaan Sheikh also made 101, his 60-ball innings featuring four fours and 10 sixes. Together, they drove Don Bosco to 284-1.
Orchids responded with equal authority, reaching 284-2 in 20 overs. Hrishit led the chase with a superb 100 from 55 deliveries, hitting seven fours and 10 sixes. His innings kept Orchids level with Don Bosco through a dramatic final phase.
The bowling figures reflected the extraordinary pressure on both attacks. Hrishit also claimed 1-31 from four overs for Orchids, while Don Bosco’s Dev Chal took 1-56 and Rahim Khan finished with 1-63, both from their full four-over spells. After 40 overs and 568 runs, the teams could not be separated.