Team Jamaica Tallawahs beat Barbados Royals by six wickets to win their second match in CPL 2021 on Wednesday. After electing to bat first, the Royals scored an impressive 151. Pakistani Azam Khan was the star of his innings and he scored a brilliant 50 off 30 balls. His innings included five fours and three sixes, and was well supported by Glenn Phillips, who scored 31 runs.
At the end of the innings, Joshua Phillippe scored 18 runs in 8 balls with the help of two sixes. It was a fine recovery from Barbados, who were trailing 30-4 at one point in the sixth over. Miguel Pretorius was dominant for Jamaica, who claimed 4/45 in the innings. Fidel Edwards also returned with two wickets in the innings.
Chasing the target, Jamaica chased down the target easily, with 16 balls and six wickets to spare. It all started at the top of the order, with opener Kenner Lewis scoring 89 off 53 balls. He hit nine fours and five sixes. But two quick wickets fell in the middle order.
This was when Shamar Brooks stepped up and formed a match-winning partnership with Lewis, taking his side home.
As far as Barbados’ bowling is concerned, it was Joshua Philippe who impressed the most from his 3/20. The other bowlers didn’t seem to be in rhythm.
In another match, Trinbago Knight Riders registered a 27-run win against St Lucia Kings on Tuesday to move up to second place in CPL 2021. The Kings won the toss and opted to field, and they had complete control over the first game. half of the innings. But late bounce from Kieron Pollard and Tim Seifert changed the color of the game and helped the team reach 158 in their 20 overs.
Brief Scores: Jamaica Tallawahs 155/4 (Lewis 89, Brooks 47; Bishop 3/20, Holder 1/44) beat Barbados Royals 151/8 (Azam 50, Phillips 31; Pretorius 4/45, Edwards 2/32) by six wickets defeated.
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