The Hundred 2025: The new season of The Hundred started in a bang. Afghan spinner Rashid Khan implicated big veterans in his spinner in the opening match between Oval Invisables and London Spirit on August 5. The match was low-scoring and the condition of the London Spirit was so bad that he did not score a single run off 45 balls. As a result, the London Spirit team was reduced to just 80 runs and lost the match by 6 wickets.
45 balls dot, bad condition of London Spirit
After winning the toss in the match, the condition was bad from the beginning of the London Spirit to bat first. The team scored only 80 runs in 94 balls, that is, the entire team’s innings was reduced to the remaining 6 balls. The most surprising thing is that the team did not score any run off 45 balls. About half of his innings went to the dot balls.
The team of London Spirit included international players like David Warner and Kane Williamson, but both of them could not do anything special. Both Warner and Williamson scored only 9-9 runs and returned to the pavilion after early.
Rashid Khan’s spinning havoc
The bowlers of the Oval Invinces broke the back of the batting of the London Spirit with the tight line length, but the most impact Rashid Khan. He bowled 15 dot balls in his 20 balls and conceded just 11 runs. Rashid Khan also took 3 wickets during this period. The batsmen had no answer on Rashid’s balls. He appeared in an attack from the beginning of the match and pushed the team of London Spirit on the backfoot.
Sam Karan is not far behind
Sam Karan also bowled brilliantly with Rashid. He took 3 wickets for 18 runs in 19 balls and bowled 10 balls dots. Apart from these, Behrendorf took 1 wicket, Jordan Clarke took 2 wickets. Tom Karan, Nathan Swot and Will Jacks also bowled accurately and did not give the London Spirit batsmen opportunities to score runs.
Oval Invisables performs great performance
The target of just 82 runs from the London Spirit was achieved by the Oval Invisables very easily. The team completed the target by losing 4 wickets in just 69 balls and started the tournament with victory. Rashid Khan was adjudged Player of the Match in this magnificent victory.
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