could score only 7 runs
Maharaja Trophy is a domestic T20 league, which is organized by Karnataka Cricket. In which 6 teams are participating. Rahul Dravid's son got a chance to play for Mysore Warriors, who bought him for 50 thousand rupees. His team has big players like Karun Nair and Krishnappa Gautam who have played for Team India along with IPL. Like Rahul Dravid, fans also had high expectations from Samit. Team captain Karun Nair himself was excited to see him.
Failed in the first match too
In the first match of the league, Samit did not perform well against Namma Shivamogga. During the first batting, captain Nair gave Samit a chance at number four, but he was out after scoring just 7 runs off 9 balls. He made a big mistake during the match. While trying to play a big shot on Hardik Raj's ball, he was caught out by Doddamani Anand. Let us tell you that Samit is an all-rounder and along with batting, he also bowls medium pace.
Mysore team won
Even though Rahul Dravid's son Samit could not contribute with the bat, his team won. Shivamogga won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, the Mysore team lost wickets quickly. However, they managed to score 159 runs with the help of Manoj Bhandhage's innings of 42 runs off 16 balls.
The match was decided by DLS method
Shivamogga did not have a good start. The team lost 3 wickets in the powerplay. After this, Shivamogga scored runs quickly and scored 80 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 9 overs. After this, rain interrupted the match and the Mysore team won the match by 7 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis rule.