Dramatic Moment in Pondicherry Premier League: Parameeswaran's Resilient Response
Intense Action in the 6th Match of Pondicherry Premier League 2025
During the sixth match of the Pondicherry Premier League 2025, featuring Ruby White Town Legends against Genid Yanam Royals at the Cricket Association Puducherry Siechem Ground, an intense incident unfolded.
On the final delivery of the 15th over, Ankit Kushwah from Ruby White Town Legends bowled a dangerous beamer that struck Parameeswaran Sivaraman directly on the elbow of his bottom hand. The impact was significant, prompting the physios to rush onto the field to assist the batter.
At that moment, Parameeswaran had scored 38 runs off 34 balls. Despite the pain, he astonished everyone by hitting a six over deep extra cover on the very next ball, showcasing remarkable strength and determination. This powerful response added to the drama of the match.
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๐๏ธ July 6 โ 27, 2025
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Following this incident, Parameeswaran displayed an impressive batting performance. It appeared that the beamer only fueled his resolve, as he went on to score a commendable 65 runs off 43 balls, including four fours and five sixes, helping his team, Genid Yanam Royals, reach a total of 188-5 after 20 overs.
Despite this effort, the total was not enough for the Royals. Ruby White Town Legends successfully chased down the target with eight balls remaining. Anand Bais, aged 33, emerged as the top scorer for his team with 57 runs off 38 balls, while all-rounders Vandit Joshi and Ashwin Das each contributed 38 runs. Opener Akash Kargave also made a quick 37 runs off just 22 balls.
Although the Royals faced defeat, Parameeswaran's courageous reaction to the painful delivery and his powerful six remain the standout moments of the match. Fans and commentators praised his resilience and confidence, likening it to the spirit of a true fighter on the cricket field.