Latest update October 21st, 2024 12:59 AM
Jul 30, 2024 Sports
Kaieteur Sports – Australian dynamic all-rounder Marcus Stoinis churned out an exceptional performance for Surrey Jaguars to help them beat Toronto Nationals by an 80-run margin in the continuation of the Global T20 on Sunday at CAA Centre, Brampton, Ontario.
And West Indian off-spinner Sunil Narine gave tremendous support with 3-5 from his maximum four overs as Toronto Nationals were skittled out for 81 in the 18th over replying to Surrey Jaguars’ respectable 161-6 from their 20-overs.
Only Unmukt Chand with 21 really resisted against Narine and medium-pacer Stoini who complemented a fiery 57 with 3-19 (4).
Stoini’s destructive show was highlighted with four effortless sixes and three fours.
Toronto Nationals had won the toss but they elected to bowl on a lively surface.
And earlier in the day, defending champions Montreal Tigers maintained their winnings ways with two victories now. They got the better of Vancouver Knight Riders by 10 runs.
Tigers posted up a challenging 144-7 at the expiration of the 20-overs after they invited by Riders to bat first. Vancouver Knight Riders only responded with 134-6 when things concluded.
South African Reeza Hendricks hit a fighting 34 as left-arm orthodox spinner Afzal Khan once again came to the fore with impressive figures of 3-15 in his 4-over outing.
Meanwhile, former Guyana youth player Dillon Heyliger struck a fiery 27 to help Surrey Jaguars defeat Vancouver Knight Riders by 22 runs in an earlier match. Heyliger, the Essequibian also bowled his full quota of four overs but conceded 33 runs without taking a wicket. His fellow Guyanese and quickie Jeremy Gordon represented Vancouver Knight Riders in the match. Gordon picked up 1-28 in his four overs.
The players will take a break on Monday but the action is set to resume on Tuesday with a double-header. At 11:00 am, Bangla Tigers will match their skills with Toronto Nationals while at 4:00 pm, Brampton Wolves will come up against Montreal Tigers.
The six-franchised tournament will culminate August 11th.
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