Captain Sudharshanan's 120* Masterclass Chases Down NN's Total
NN set a respectable total of 111 runs, but SS captain Sudharshanan demolished it with an unbeaten 120* — one of the greatest captain's knocks ever seen in HCL. A statement innings that proved why he leads the side.
Recorded Batting Scores
D/P = Did not play
| Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| NN | Sidheesh | 19 |
| Praveen | 67 | |
| Naveen | 16 | |
| Bhuvanesh | 27 | |
| SS | Sudharshanan | 120 |
| Maddy | 56 | |
| Saran | Teja | |
| Ilam | Barathi |
The Story of the Match
NN won the toss and put 111 on the board. The recorded batting table lists Praveen on 67, Sidheesh on 19, Naveen on 16 and Bhuvanesh on 27. It gave NN something to defend, but Sudharshanan was about to take complete control of the chase.
"Sudharshanan didn't just chase the target — he annihilated it with 120*."
— League Analyst
The Captain Walks Out
SS captain Sudharshanan led the chase with 120, while Maddy added a confirmed 56. Saran Teja and Ilam Barathi are marked D/P for this match. Maddy's next innings was 74 against MSK in Match 3.
Sudharshanan kept the chase moving without needing another recorded batter. He passed NN's target and finished on 120, taking SS to victory by four wickets. The numbers make the story simple: this was the captain's chase from start to finish.
What It Means
This innings sent a clear message to every other team in the league: Sudharshanan is not just a captain, he's a match-winner. When SS has him on song, no target is too big and no opponent is too strong. His 120* remains one of the greatest individual performances by any captain in HCL history.
Match Statistics
Highest Score
120
Target Set
111
SS Made
120
Margin
4 wkts