Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh nearly pulled off an impossible victory against SRH on Tuesday. PBKS lost the match by a narrow margin of just 2 runs, falling short despite a stellar partnership between Singh and Ashutosh Sharma. After the game, Shashank was seen disappointed with the result and himself, the video of which has emerged on social media.
Shashank Singh bears dejected look after heartbreaking loss to SRH
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PBKS narrowly miss out on nail-biting win vs SRH
Ashutosh played a quickfire 33-run knock off just 15 deliveries, smashing two sixes and three fours. He played a fiery knock, striking at 220.00. Shashank Singh, on the other hand, remained unbeaten on 46, striking six fours and one six in his knock. PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan heaped praise on the duo for playing consistently and credited them for nerly finishing the game for the side.
The final over turned out to be an eventful one. Three dropped catches (two of them palmed over the ropes), three wides and three sixes were the highlights of Unadkat’s over. The duo of Sharma and Shashank stitched together a 66-run partnership of 27 deliveries as they nearly pulled it off for PBKS.
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