Defending champions india capitals

Legends League Cricket T20: Bhilwara Kings defeated defending champions India Capitals narrowly in the opening match of the second season of the Legends League Cricket T20 here on Saturday.

India Capitals, the GMR group-owned franchisee, scored 228 for the loss of eight wickets batting first. Captain Gautam Gambhir was the highest scorer for the team blasting a blistering 63 runs from 35 balls.

However, Bhilwara Kings came back strong with the help of a swashbuckling knock of 65 runs from 19 balls from Irfan Pathan. The opening clash of the Legends League Cricket Season 2 was played at the JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi.