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CPL 2020 Match: Trinbago Knight Riders register a comfortable 7 wicket

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  In the 2 nd match of the day, Trinbago Knight Riders produced a dominating performance as they defeated Jamaica Tallawahs by 7 wickets played at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy on Thursday. Knight Riders captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal decision as Ali Khan dismissed Chadwick Walton off the 2 nd ball. Seales got rid of Nicolas Kirton with a good delivery making life tough for Jamaica batsmen. Ali Khan struck again to dismiss Rovman Powell to leave Jamaica in big trouble at 19 for 3. Glenn Phillips and Asif Ali steadied the innings for Jamaica with aggressive stroke play. At the end of six overs, Jamaica scored 46 for 3. Sunil Narine picked up an important wicket to dismiss Asif Ali for 22. Phillips and Asif Ali added 39 runs for the 4 th wicket. While wickets fell at the other end, Phillips played with positive intent. Phillips took the attack to Knight Riders bowlers and completed his fifty off 34 balls. The explosive Andre ...

CPL 2020 Match 1: Trinbago Knight Riders beat Guyana Amazon Warriors in a thriller

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  It was an amazing start to the tournament as Trinbago Knight Riders defeated Guyana Amazon Warriors in the opening match of CPL 2020 played at Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad on Tuesday. Trinbago Knight Riders captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start for TKR as Ali Khan dismissed Brandon King off the third ball that top edges going into the hands of Lendl Simmons at the point. The pitch was tough to bat on as Hetymer struggled to score runs. Sunil Narine got the wicket of Chanderpaul Hemraj with a return catch. With the match reduced to 17 overs side, the power play overs was reduced to 5 overs. At the end of 5 overs, Guyana Amazon Warriors scored 32 for 2. The experienced Ross Taylor came to the crease and put the TKR bowlers under immense pressure. Taylor hit the first six of CPL 2020 with a slog sweep. Taylor looking good was dismissed by Sunil Narine. Taylor and Hetymer added 50 runs for the 3 rd wicket. Pooran came to ...