The world knows R Ashwin for his excellent bowling but this player is also a wonderful batsman. Ashwin has shown his batting prowess in the Tamil Nadu Premier League where he is playing for Dindigul Dragons. This right-handed batsman showed the power of his bat in the eliminator match and scored a brilliant half-century and due to this his team won the match just one ball before. Chepauk Super Gillies batted first and scored 158 runs, in reply Dindigul Dragons achieved this target by losing 6 wickets in 19.5 overs. Shivam Singh played an innings of 64 runs in 49 balls and R Ashwin scored 57 runs in 35 balls.

Ashwin batted brilliantly

Ashwin's bowling did not work in this match, he could not achieve any success by giving 33 runs in 4 overs but this player won the match for the team with his batting. Ashwin handled the team in difficult circumstances. Dindigul team chasing the target lost the first wicket in the second over itself. Vimal Kumar was out after scoring just 3 runs. After this, Ashwin along with Shivam Singh made a century partnership for the second wicket. Ashwin batted in a rapid style and hit 4 sixes and 4 fours. These 40 runs in 8 balls of his innings proved to be very heavy on the opposing teams. Let us tell you that Ashwin reached his half-century in just 27 balls. Due to this performance, he got the Player of the Match award.

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Ashwin's bat worked at the right time

Talking about Ashwin, he could not do anything special in this tournament. Ashwin could not cross the double digit mark four times in 7 innings before this innings, but his bat worked in the knockout match and this player scored a half-century and made the team win. Now under the captaincy of Ashwin, Dindigul's team will face Tripura Tamizhans in the qualifier. This match will be played on Friday. The final of TNPL will be held on August 4 in which Lyca Kovai Kings have already made it.