India Maharajas vs World Giants Highlights, Legends League Cricket 2022: Tanmay, Yusuf star in IND's big win

After 18.4 overs, India Maharajas 175/4 

GAME OVER! Tanmay Srivastava and Yusuf Pathan script India Maharajas’ six-wicket win over World Giants. Tim Bresnan picked three wickets while Fidel Edwards collected one.

FIFTY for Yusuf Pathan! An entertaining knock indeed!

After 18 overs, India Maharajas 162/4 

India Maharajas need just nine runs off 12 balls. Yusuf and Irfan, the Pathan brothers in the middle.

OUT! Tanmay Srivastava’s knock comes to an end! Tim Bresnan with the wicket for World Giants.

After 16 overs, India Maharajas 148/3 

Tanmay Srivastava gets to his fifty. He and Yusuf Pathan have kept India in the game now. Time for a time-out. India Maharajas need 23 runs off 24 balls.

After 14 overs, India Maharajas 122/3 

Monty Panesar into the attack. Nine runs off the over. India Maharajas need 49 runs off 36 balls to win.

After 13 overs, India Maharajas 113/3 

Fidel Edwards in for his third over. India now need 58 runs off 42 balls to win, with 13 runs coming off the over.

After 12 overs, India Maharajas 100/3 

Muttiah Muralitharan back into the attack. Yusuf Pathan collects a six to bring some smiles on the fans present in the stadium. India Maharajas need 71 runs off 48 balls.

After 10 overs, India Maharajas 80/3 

Muttiah Muralitharan into his second over. Yusuf Pathan collects a boundary for India Maharajas. Haflway through the chase now. India need 91 more runs to win off 60 balls.

OUT! Tim Bresnan with his second wicket as he gets rid of Kaif.

After 6 overs, India Maharajas 44/2 

Thisara Perera into the attack for the first time tonight. Kaif is facing him, he collects a boundary off the sixth ball he faces courtesy some fine strokeplay. 10 runs off the over. End of powerplay.

After 4 overs, India Maharajas 28/1 

Ryan Sidebottom into the attack. Parthiv Patel collects a boundary in the over. Eight runs off the over.

OUT! Early blow for India Maharajas as Fidel Edwards removes Virender Sehwag. Virender Sehwag c Taibu b Edwards 4

After 20 overs, World Giants 170/8 

Pankaj Singh finishes with four wickets as World Giants post 170/8. Three-wicket maiden for Pankaj Singh, who finishes with five scalps in total. India need 171 runs to win.

After 17 overs, World Giants 141/4 

Tatenda Taiba is the new batter in at number six following Thisara Perera’s wicket. Yusuf Pathan into the attack once more. Six runs off the over.

After 14 overs, World Giants 106/3 

Dinda into the attack. Thisara Perera, the former Sri Lankan, faces him. Seven runs off the over as World Giants surpass the 100-run mark.

After 13 overs, World Giants 99/3 

Harbhajan continues, to Ramdin. Just three runs off the over as Ramdin and Perera deal the over with singles.

After 11 overs, World Giants 93/3 

Skipper Harbhajan Singh with a wicket for India as Kallis departs. Kallis is cleaned up.

After 9 overs, World Giants 85/1 

World Giants are in a strong position despite the lone wicket of Masakadza. India still looking for that second wicket. It’s time for a timeout.

OUT! Pankaj Singh strikes to remove Hamilton Masakadza for 18. The Zimbabwean was looking in good touch but has to depart. Masakadza c Srivastava b Pankaj Singh 18

After 5 overs, World Giants 46/0 

Sreesanth continues, but he goes for 15 runs in his latest over. Masakadza with two fours and O’ Brien with a six.

After 4 overs, World Giants 31/0 

Pankaj Singh replaces Sreesanth. O’Brien collects a boundary in the over as six runs come off it.

After 2 overs, World Giants 12/0 

Srresanth into the attack. Kevin O’ Brien goes square of the wicket to collect the first boundary of the contest. Masakadza closes theover with another boundary for the Giants.

After 1 over, World Giants 3/0 

Time for LIVE action. Irfan Pathan to open India Maharajas’ bowling. Hamilton Masakadza and Kevin O’ Brien to open World Giants’ innings. Three runs off the first over.

Toss update: World Giants have won the toss and will bat first. Harbhajan Singh is leading the India Maharajas tonight.

While the league matches start on 17 September, a special exhibition match will be played between Indian Maharajas and World Giants tonight. The proceeds of the game will be given to Kapil Dev’s Khushii Foundation, which supports girl child education. Here’s all you need to know about this edition of the Legends League Cricket.

Hello and welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) tournament. The main tournament starts only on Saturday, but on Friday, India Maharajas, led by Sourav Ganguly, and World Giants, captained by Eoin Morgan lock horns in a special benefit match at Kolkata’s Eden Gardens. Stay tuned for updates.