K Gowtham played an innings of his life as he exhibited his all-round skills of the highest quality in KPL 2019. Apart from amassing an unbeaten 134, he registered figures of 8/15 with the ball against Shivamogga Lions.
Playing for Bellary Tuskers, Gowtham”s knock helped the side put up a total of 203/3 on the board. K Gowtham”s knock of 134 included 13 sixes and 7 fours. He broke several KPL records in the process including the fastest century, coming off at just 39 balls.
Chasing a huge target, the opposition wasn”t able to tackle his spin. This helped Bellary Tuskers clinch the game by 70 runs.
The side is now ranked at the top of the table with four wins in five games
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No records were broken
However, he hasn”t amassed any records as state T20 leagues aren”t given official T20 status. K Gowtham also represents Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League for the past two editions.
Fifth record broken – @gowthamyadav88 with his 8/15 now has the best bowling figures ever in #KPL. #BTvSL #KPL8 #NammaKPL #KPLNoduGuru pic.twitter.com/VfGyg25TAb
— Namma KPL (@KPLKSCA) August 23, 2019
Additionally, he also tops the bowling charts in KPL 2019 picking up 15 wickets in five games.
The tournament ends on August 31 with the finals to be played at Mysuru.