Abhinav Manohar won the match by hitting 9 sixes, has scored 448 runs
In the 25th match of the Maharaja T20 Trophy, Shivamogga Lions defeated Gulbarga Mystics by 6 wickets. The big thing is that Gulbarga batted first and scored 206 runs in 20 overs but despite this Shivamogga Lions easily won the match 5 balls earlier. The biggest contribution to Shivamogga Lions' victory was Abhinav Manohar who wreaked havoc on the opposing bowlers. Abhinav Manohar scored an unbeaten 76 runs in just 34 balls and hit 9 sixes and 2 fours from his bat.
Shivamogga Lions were chasing a target of 207 runs and at one point their score was 100 runs in 12.1 overs. That means they had to score 107 runs in the next 47 balls. The task was difficult but with Abhinav Manohar at the crease, there was no need to worry. Manohar completed 50 runs in just 27 balls with the help of 6 sixes and after that, he gave the team victory by hitting 3 sixes and 2 fours.
Abhinav Manohar is in great form in this tournament. This player has scored the most runs i.e. 448 runs in 9 matches. The big thing is that Abhinav Manohar has hit the most number of sixes i.e. 45 sixes. This means that he is hitting an average of 5 sixes in every match. Abhinav Manohar's strike rate is also around 200. The surprising thing is that Abhinav has hit only 10 fours in the tournament so far. This means that this player is dealing only in sixes.
Abhinav Manohar was a part of the Gujarat Titans team in the IPL. In IPL 2024, he was given a chance in only 2 matches. Shubman Gill was the captain of the team and under his leadership, Abhinav did not get full opportunities. Now this player is showing his strength. Before the IPL 2025 auction, these innings of his will attract the franchises.