Mystery Spinner Varun Chakravarthy kept nerves to help Dindigul Dragons to seal the last victory at the heart end at the collision of Tamil Nadu Premier League in Chennai Super Kings. Chakravarthy hit six and four of the last two vans to take the dragons across the line and seal the dramatic victory of two goals over SKM Salem Spartans.
They chased 189, dragons needed 11 runners from the finals. Pacer M. Poiyamozhi cleaned up the tidy first four vans, even released Marthik Saran to lean the game in favor of Salem. With eight required of the last two balls, expensive without the ball, all pressure. Chakravarthy launched a free intervention over a long time to six AS fields managed the last van around the infield for four to join.
When the teammates got on the pitch, Ashwin remained in the excavation, visibly emotional, soaking in victory, which seemed unlikely just a while earlier.
Previously Ashwin led from the front. Drindigul gave the blisters in Chase with a 14-míček 35, attached to five and two six, helped its side race to 50 without losing 3.2 overs.
His portrait of Quickfire proved to be essential, especially when the goals fell in medium breaks. Shivam Singh contributed 34 out of 24, while RK Jayant (25 out of 15), Hunny Saini (35 out of 28) and Vimal Khumar hang out with useful runs to keep the dragons in hunting.
Ashwin also supplied with the ball and ended up with characters 3 for 22 out of four exceeding. The first hit his first and later released Sunny Sandha and Rajendra Vivek, who seemed to be going to move the gear.
Put in a bat, Salem Spartans published a demanding 188 for 7, largely thanks to the composite 74 of the 47 Nidhish Rajagopal balls. Rajagopal, who came at 13 Pro 2, held shifts together with six and four sixs before he accelerated in the last stages.
He added 80 runs in only 42 balls with R VIVEK (35 out of 20) and became the 18th player in TNPL history to exceed the landmark of 1,000 run. Despite his efforts, Salem was hampered by a record charm from Dindigul Pacer G Periyasama, who went without a goal and admitted 70 runs in four breaks-the more frequent charm in TNPL history.
After the last for the first time, the match looked firmly in Salem’s understanding after the first ball Karthik Saran. DT Chandrasekar attracted a single, who handed the strike Chakravarthy, who gathered two runs and then watched the Poiyamozhi exceeded at the worst possible time.
Hit for free was launched for a long time for six. With the field inside the circle for the last ball, Chakravarthy kept the cold and made the ball through Infield to seal the victory and reduce the extraordinary surface.
The victory was the third Dindigul in five matches this season and kept them in a strong playoff dispute. Salem, on the other hand, suffered his third defeat in six trips, despite Rajagopal’s fine effort.
Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
June 23, 2025
