Rapper Drake recently made headlines by winning ₹7 crore from a bet he placed on the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup.
Rapper Drake recently made headlines by winning ₹7 crore from a bet he placed on the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match. According to a report, Drake took home a total prize of £715,000, which included £204,000 in profit.
India’s Thrilling Victory Over Pakistan
In a nail-biting match held in New York, India defeated Pakistan by six runs. India was bowled out for 119 runs in 19 overs, but they managed to hold Pakistan to 113-7 in 20 overs. The low-scoring thriller had Indian cricket fans, celebrities, and even Canadian rapper Drake celebrating. As per the Mirror reports, Drake had placed a massive bet on the match and ended up winning big.
Drake Big Bet and Big Win
Drake, known for placing huge bets on various sports like football and the NFL, decided to try his luck with the T20 World Cup happening in the US. According to the information he currently won crores of rupees by betting on the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match. Drake confirmed on his Instagram Stories that he had bet £510,000 on India to win against Pakistan. Fortunately for him, India won by six runs, resulting in a total prize of £715,000 and a profit of £204,000, roughly ₹7.58 crore.
Key Moments in the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup Match
Indian captain Rohit Sharma relying heavily on star bowler Jasprit Bumrah made the match a real thriller. An outstanding performance was by Bumrah taking three wickets for just 14 runs in his four overs, with an impressive economy rate of 3.5. Pakistan started strong while chasing 120 runs but couldn’t maintain their momentum and collapsed under pressure. So overall it was a lucky day for India.
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