The dusty ground thrummed with energy. On one side was Arjun's polished team, their uniforms spotless and bats shining. Opposite them, Mohith adjusted the grip on his cracked bat, standing tall with his childhood friend, Pavan—nervous, but determined to stand by his side.Arjun wins the toss and chooses to bowl. His eyes lock on Mohith with burning intent.Arjun:
"This ends before it begins."Mohith just smirks.Innings: Mohith & Pavan OpeningOver 1
Arjun opens with a burst of pace. Mohith plays watchfully, then strikes three cracking boundaries at the end.
Runs: 9 → Total 9/0.Over 2
Pavan finally gets a single, Mohith pulls for six and drives for four.
Runs: 11 → Total 20/0.Over 3
Mohith unleashes two fours and a towering six.
Runs: 14 → Total 34/0.Over 4
Singles for Pavan and Mohith, plus Pavan's first boundary through covers.
Runs: 7 → Total 41/0.Over 5
Mohith cuts one for four, then launches a massive slog-sweep six.
Runs: 13 → Total 54/0.Over 6
Mohith raises his fifty from 30 balls with a punch through point.
Runs: 12 → Total 66/0.Overs 7–107th: Pavan keeps the scoreboard ticking. (7). Total 73/0.8th: Mohith blasts consecutive sixes straight down the ground. (16). Total 89/0.9th: Smart running between the two, plus a boundary. (10). Total 99/0.10th: Mohith threads one through cover, then pulls another over midwicket. (12). Total 111/0.Overs 11–1511th: Mohith edges toward 90, Pavan sneaks clever singles. (10). Total 121/0.12th: Pavan drives past mid-off for four. (9). Total 130/0.13th: Mohith smashes two soaring sixes into the cheering crowd. (14). Total 144/0.14th: Pavan continues steady rotation, Mohith picks a boundary. (9). Total 153/0.15th: Mohith flicks fine for four, raising his century (100 from 61 balls).
Runs: 11 → Total 164/0.Overs 16–1816th: Mohith clears long-on again, six. (12). Total 176/0.17th: Pavan plays confidently, taking a boundary and quick doubles to enter the 40s. (10). Total 186/0.18th: Arjun delivers fiery pace, nearly beating Mohith twice, but the last ball is driven for four. (8). Total 194/0.Overs 19–2019th: Pavan edges a four and runs hard to reach his fifty (50 from 48 balls). Mohith joins with a boundary and a six. (14). Total 208/0.20th: Mohith takes strike, lofts a six, then cracks a four. On his fourth ball, he skies one high and is caught at the rope. He walks back exhausted, raising his bat to the cheering crowd. (2 more runs by Pavan).Final Score: 210/1 in 20 overs.Mohith: 121 (68 balls, 12 fours, 6 sixes).Pavan: 58 (52 balls, 4 fours).*As Mohith leaves the pitch, his cracked bat raised with pride, the crowd chants his name. Pavan stays unbeaten, smiling softly, knowing they had defied every expectation.Arjun tightens his gloves, stepping forward with a cold smile.Arjun (inner voice):
"Your roar ends now, Mohith. My storm is coming."