Shikhar Dhawan’s Fiery 86 Powers Northern Challengers to Thrilling Victory Over Southern Spartans in Big Cricket League Opener Surat, 12 December 2024: The inaugural match of the Big Cricket League lit up the city of Surat with a spectacular contest, as the Northern Challengers, led by Shikhar Dhawan, triumphed over Suresh Raina’s Southern Spartans by six wickets in a high-scoring thriller Winning the toss, the Challengers opted to field first, setting the stage for a star-studded clash. The Spartans had a steady start, with Solomon Mire anchoring the innings with an impressive 47 off 28 balls.

This nail-biting opener not only showcased the star power on display but also highlighted the league’s potential to deliver unforgettable cricketing moments #cricket #dhawan #raina #bcl #bigbricketleague