Irfan Pathan’s Final Over Sends Konark Suryas to LLC 2024 Finals

In the 2nd Qualifier of Legends League Cricket 2024, Toyam Hyderabad captain Gurkeerat Singh Mann won the toss and chose to bowl first at Bakshi Stadium, Srinagar. Konark Suryas Odisha struggled to bat on a slow and damp pitch, with Toyam Hyderabad’s bowlers capitalizing on the conditions by taking regular wickets. Despite the challenges, the experienced duo of Irfan Pathan and Kevin O’Brien helped Konark Suryas post a competitive total of 156/5 in their 20 overs.

Toyam Hyderabad began their chase with solid performances from Rikki Clarke and captain Gurkeerat Mann, bringing the team within touching distance of the target. However, the match came down to the final over, with Toyam Hyderabad needing 11 runs to win. Irfan Pathan, bowling the last over for Konark Suryas, kept his composure and successfully defended the total, guiding Konark Suryas to victory. With this win, Konark Suryas Odisha secured their place in the LLC 2024 Final, where they will face Kedar Jadhav’s Southern Super Stars.