Key Points
Mayank Yadav's stellar middle-over spell left Punjab at 140 for three in 16 overs from 102 for no loss in 11.3 overs...
Punjab Kings got their chase of 200 off to a flier with captain Shikhar Dhawan, in silken touch, getting to his half-century, while Jonny Bairstow finally arrived in IPL 2024, with an impactful start in the powerplay..
The PBKS openers stitched a 102-run stand in 70 balls and looked well on course for a second win this season in the match..
Just when the visitors at the Ekana Stadium looked comfortable, LSG unleased unheralded speedster Mayank Yadav, who fired thunderbolts in his middle-over spell comprising that record 155.8 kmph delivery and picked up three wickets as LSG scripted a fabulous comeback at home to bag their first win in IPL 2024.24..
However, Mayank's fastest delivery was witnessed in the first ball of the 12th over, when he dished out a 155.8 kmph ball, the quickest ever witnessed in IPL 2024 so far as Dhawan looked haywire against the length ball as he got beaten...
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