The clouds did rain in that match of Maharaja T20 Trophy played in Bengaluru. But, even before the clouds rained, it rained, which created havoc in just 19 balls. He played an innings, perhaps bigger than the one he had ever played before. We are talking about Gulbarga Mystics batsman Prithviraj Shekhawat, who tore apart the bowlers of Mangalore Dragons. Prithviraj was the most successful batsman of his team, scored the most runs, hit the most sixes. However, after all these successes, what happened to him in the match was very bad.

Prithviraj's bat roared at a strike rate of 284.21

Gulbarga Mystics batted first against Mangalore Dragons and scored 169 runs in 20 overs. Prithviraj Shekhawat played a big role in taking Gulbarga's team to this big score, who scored a lot of runs by hitting a line of sixes in just 19 balls. He played one of the biggest innings of his T20 career, batting at a strike rate of 284.21.

19 balls, 54 runs and 6 sixes

30-year-old Prithviraj Shekhawat scored 54 runs in 19 balls hitting 6 sixes. During this, he reached his half-century in 18 balls. Apart from 6 sixes, his innings also included 3 fours. However, while writing the script of this explosive innings, something bad happened to Prithviraj, which put an end to his innings.

Prithviraj became a victim of obstructing the field

After playing this explosive innings, Prithviraj Shekhawat actually became a victim of obstructing the field, due to which he had to return to the dugout. According to the rules of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), if a batsman deliberately obstructs the work of the fielders of the opposing team, then it is called obstructing the field. In the Maharaja T20 Trophy, Prithviraj Shekhawat was also given out under this rule of cricket.

As far as the match is concerned, it was inconclusive. The match could not proceed due to rain, after which both teams had to share points. Mangalore Dragons are at fourth place while Gulbarga Mystics are at fifth place in the points table of Maharaj T20 Trophy among 6 teams.