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PSL 2022: Watch - Rilee Rossouw celebrates his fifty in a hilarious way

By Silambarasan KV Feb 3, 2022, 12:00 IST

In the ongoing Pakistan Super League, Islamabad United and Multan Sultans have faced off each other in the 8th match of the contest at the National Stadium in Karachi on Tuesday.

Talking about the game, Islamabad United won the toss and opted to take the field. Multan Sultans didn't get the expected start as Mohammad Rizwan has to walk back to the dressing room after scoring 12 runs for his team.

But his partner Shan Masood batted well at the top-order and scored 43 runs before being dismissed by Marchant de Lange. However, the South African batsman Rilee Rossouw and Tim David batted well in the middle for Multan Sultans and added 110 runs for the fourth wicket partnership.

Tim David scored 71 off just 29 balls which consisted of 6 fours and 6 sixes as he has been dismissed by Mohammad Wasim. In the end, Multan Sultans posted a mammoth total of 217 runs with Rilee Rossouw remaining unbeaten on 67.

Summary of the match between Islamabad United and Multan Sultans:

Shan Masood - Rilee Rossouw

Chasing the mammoth target posted by Multan Sultans, Paul Stirling and Alex Hales opened the innings for Islamabad United. David Willey provided the first breakthrough for his team by removing Paul Stirling who was batting on 19 runs.

Alex Hales has failed to convert his start and returned to the pavilion after scoring 23 runs for his team. Rahmanullah Gurbaz has also failed to contribute with the bat in the top-order and has been dismissed by Khushdil Shah for 15 runs.

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However, the skipper of the side Shadab Khan came in at number four and straightaway into the action and started to dominate the opposition bowlers all around the park.

He scored 91 runs with the help of 5 boundaries and 9 sixes but couldn't reach the total as the middle and lower order batters didn't contribute up to the expectations with the bat.

In the end, Multan Sultans won the match by a margin of 20 runs. Besides, during Multan Sultans' innings, Rilee Rossouw hilariously celebrated his fifty and the video has gone viral among the fans on social media. 

Watch the video here:


 

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