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Legend 90 League: It Was A Great Feeling Opening With Dhawan, Says Simmons
Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International: Former West Indies opener and T20 World Cup winner Lendl Simmons expressed his excitement about opening the innings alongside Shikhar Dhawan for Delhi Royals in the Legend 90 League. Simmons played a pivotal role in Delhi Royals’ 41-run victory over Rajasthan Kings on Saturday at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium.
Making his first appearance of the season, Simmons delivered a Player of the Match performance, smashing 87 off 39 balls, including 12 fours and four sixes. He and Dhawan stitched a 60-run opening partnership in just 31 balls, setting the tone for Delhi Royals' commanding total of 195/3 in 90 balls.
Reflecting on his innings and the opportunity to open with Dhawan, Simmons said: "It was a great feeling opening with Shikhar Dhawan. He’s a top-quality player, and we complemented each other well at the crease. This Legend 90 League is a fantastic platform to relive competitive cricket, and it’s even better to have secured a win for Delhi Royals."
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- 06 Feb 2021 04:31