Noor Ahmad dismisses Liam Livingstone for 4th time in T20s
What's the story
Chennai Super Kings spinner Noor Ahmad got the key wicket of Liam Livingstone in match number 8 of the IPL 2025 season at the Chepauk in Chennai on Friday. Livingstone walked in when RCB were 117/3 following the dismissal of Virat Kohli. However, the Englishman didn't last long, falling for a 9-ball 10. RCB managed 196/7 in their 20 overs. Here's more.
Information
Noor castles Livingstone for 10 runs
Noor, who finished his spell with 3/36 from 4 overs, pulled his length back as Livingstone shaped to swipe across the line before missing contact altogether. Noor's delivery pitched on leg and went past the under-edge. Before that, Livingstone had hit Noor for a six.
Stats
Livingstone averages a paltry 6.75 against Noor
As per ESPNcricinfo, Noor has now dismissed Livingstone for the 4th time in T20s across 5 innings. Livingstone has scored 27 runs in this duel off 21 balls. His strike rate is 128.57. Notably, the batter averages a dismal 6.75. He has faced 11 dot balls in this match-up. Across two innings in IPL, Noor has got Livingstone both times. Livingstone averages 6.
Twitter Post
A six and then the wicket!
Literally spun it around! 🔄
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) March 28, 2025
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