NEW DELHI: Rahul Tripathi made his a hundredth Indian Premier League (IPL) look one to recollect with a sensational catch to dismiss Aiden Markram within the opening over of the match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) on the Ekana Stadium on Monday.
The second got here off the ultimate ball of the primary over, bowled by Khaleel Ahmed. Markram, anticipating an inswinger, misinterpret the supply which angled away on a tough size. The additional bounce caught him off guard, and the ball took the forefront of his bat, looping into the air behind mid-off.
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Tripathi, stationed at mid-off, turned and sprinted again with the ball swirling over his shoulder. Timing his dive to perfection, he flung himself ahead and pouched a surprising seize — leaving each teammates and followers in awe.
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It was a superb begin for CSK after electing to bowl first, with Tripathi’s athleticism setting the tone early. The franchise additionally made two adjustments, bringing in Shaik Rasheed and Jamie Overton, whereas Ravichandran Ashwin and Devon Conway missed out.
Mitchell Marsh returned to the LSG XI, changing Himmat Singh of their solely change.