Eagle Thane Strikers Beat Triumph Knight Strikers in T20 Mumbai 2025 – Sairaj Patil Stars with Big Sixes

DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai – June 5, 2025

In a high-octane encounter at the DY Patil Stadium, Eagle Thane Strikers emerged victorious over Triumph Knight Strikers, winning by 5 wickets in a gripping contest of the T20 Mumbai 2025 edition. The game was lit up by a brilliant power-packed knock from Sairaj Patil, who played a key role in scripting the chase for Eagle Thane.

Having won the toss, Eagle Thane Strikers opted to bowl first, hoping to take advantage of the fresh evening pitch. Triumph Knight Strikers put up a competitive total of 179/7 in their 20 overs, with crucial contributions throughout their batting lineup. However, the total, though challenging, was not enough to stop a determined Eagle Thane chase.

The chase began steadily before Varun Lawande anchored the innings with a composed 57 off 38 deliveries, mixing caution with aggression. His knock laid the perfect foundation for what was to come — a blitzkrieg from Sairaj Patil, who stole the show.

Walking in with the required run rate climbing, Sairaj Patil turned the tide of the match with an explosive 47 off just 22 balls, hammering the bowlers to all parts of the ground. His fearless stroke play and timing were on full display as he smashed 4 sixes, earning him the ‘Maximum Sixes Award’ for the match.

Sairaj’s innings not only shifted momentum but sealed the win in style for Eagle Thane Strikers, who chased down the target with a few balls to spare and five wickets in hand. His clean hitting and temperament under pressure have made him one of the standout performers of the tournament so far.

This win boosts Eagle Thane Strikers’ campaign in the T20 Mumbai League and marks Sairaj Patil as a player to watch out for in the upcoming fixtures.

Match Summary:

Triumph Knight Strikers: 179/7 in 20 overs

Eagle Thane Strikers: 183/5 in 19.2 overs

Top Performers:

Varun Lawande – 57 (38)

Sairaj Patil – 47 (22), 4 Sixes (Maximum Sixes Award)

With this electrifying victory, Eagle Thane Strikers continue their surge in the tournament, and Sairaj Patil’s fearless knock will be remembered as one of the highlights of T20 Mumbai 2025.