In a dominant league encounter of the YSCL National League 2025, Bihar Stars registered a convincing 50-run victory over Sri Lankan Giants, powered by a sensational century from Dev Achal Singh. Batting first, Bihar Stars posted a massive total as Dev Achal Singh played a breathtaking innings of 120 runs off 57 balls, smashing 13 fours and 7 sixes at an explosive strike rate of 210.53, completely dominating the Sri Lankan Giants’ bowling attack.
Chasing a steep target, Sri Lankan Giants showed brief resistance through Vaibhav Lavande, who scored 36 runs off 23 balls, while Shahrukh Saifi added a quick 32 off 15 balls with aggressive intent. However, the required run rate kept climbing as Bihar Stars’ bowlers maintained pressure throughout the innings.
The bowling unit of Bihar Stars delivered a disciplined performance, led by Sagar Kushwaha, who claimed 3 wickets for 22 runs in his four overs. He was well supported by A Vinodreddy with 3 wickets for 32 runs, while Sanath S Nair chipped in with 2 wickets, effectively ending any hopes of a comeback. Sri Lankan Giants eventually fell short as Bihar Stars sealed a comprehensive win, strengthening their position in the YSCL National League 2025 standings.
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