Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers, Legends League Cricket LIVE: Seven-Down Manipal Tigers Bank On Harbhajan Singh For Strong Finish vs Gujarat Giants

19.09.2022 - 18:45 sports.ndtv.com

Gujarat Giants vs Manipal Tigers, Legends League Cricket LIVE:Manipal Tigers are five down after losing the wickets of Shivakant Shukla, Swapnil Asnodkar, Tatenda Taibu, Mohammad Kaif and Pardeep Sahu in the ongoing Legends League Cricket match against Gujarat Giants.

Earlier, Gujarat Giants skipper Virender Sehwag won the toss and opted to bowl first against Manipal Tigers. Unbeaten Gujarat Giants take on Manipal Tigers in the third match of ongoing Legends League Cricket.

Both the teams met with contrasting results in their opening games. Gujarat had defeated India Capitals by 3 wickets in the tournament opener, while Manipal lost to Bhilwara Kings by an equal margin in their first match of the ongoing LLC season.

Monday's match gives Gujarat a chance to consolidate their top spot in the table. Meanwhile, Manipal Tigers will also fancy their chances in the game to improve their position in the points table..

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