IPL: Ben Stokes century scripts stunning Pune win
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, May 02, 2017, 10:09 AM
Pune May 02: Pune Supergiants once again rises in the Indian Premier league against the Gujarat lions here on Monday at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
Electing to field first on winning the toss, Pune dismissed the Gujarat Lions for 161 runs in 19.5 overs.
English Cricketer Ben Stokes smashed a quick-fire century to guide Rising Pune Supergiant to a five-wicket victory against the GL team
Stokes played a vital role, scoring 103 runs off just 63 balls producing seven boundaries and six hits into the stands along the way.
Gujarat got a very good start, with McCullum (45) and Ishan Kishan (31) putting up a 55-run stand for the opening wicket in six overs.
But Tahir's elegant bowling, restrict the visitors to 161.