IPL 2020: While Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Khaleel Ahmed could only see the ball go by a six, knowing his team had lost the match, Parag celebrated the victory in style.
Cricket
Updated: October 12, 2020 4:33 PM IST
The 2020 Indian Premier League saw an exciting meeting between the Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. Chasing 159, RR staggered at 78/5 at the end of 12th position with young Riyan Parag in the middle with Rahul Tewatia. The duo had a huge task in front of them to score 81 more runs on 48 balls with just five wickets in hand. And, boy, did they!
It was an impressive moment when Riyan Parag hit a six on the penultimate ball of the final when RR needed two two-ball runs to win. While bowler Khaleel Ahmed could only see the ball go by a six, knowing his team had lost the match, Parag celebrated the victory in style. (Total IPL coverage 2020)
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The 18-year-old cricketer who plays home cricket for Assam showed a Bihu dance performance in the middle of the field, which left fans mesmerized.
Twitterati was quick to react to the dance performance, praising the young man for his batting and dancing talents:
Later, after the match, Parag also taught the Bihu dance steps to his partner Rahul Tewatia:
It was a much-needed victory for the Royals who had lost four games in a row before the contest. RR will face the capitals of Delhi on Wednesday.
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