Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) makes a stunning win in the match against St. Lucia Kings (SLK). Skipper Kieron Pollard made a solid 57* to take his team towards victory ground. With a great run chase of 27 from 12 balls, Pollard blasted with his game by successfully chasing down the target.
The 19th over in the match was a crucial time for the TKR players. They had to score 27 runs from only 12 balls. Pollard stood on the field, and he had a great partnership with his teammates. Both Pollard and Shaqkere played well on the ground, scoring 57 and 52, respectively. TKR won the match with a score of 189 and 4 wickets to sphere.
The combined team efforts between all the players of TKR helped them secure victory over the Kings. Both the teams were equally good on the field as they played the match. St. Lucia gave a massive target of 188 in 20 overs. Roston Chase was the top scorer of St. Lucia Kings, securing 56 runs in 40 balls.
Trinbago Knight Riders gave a solid answer to all the challenges set by the St. Lucia Kings. The partnerships between the batsman, the solid 57* by Shaqkere Parris, played a massive role in the victory of SLK. Kieron Pollard managed the game till the end by throwing sixes consecutively in the 19th over. Lastly, TKR secured a massive win over their opponent’s team.
Talking about the contribution from the SLK, all the players gave their best on the field. Roston Chase made a vast 56, followed by Faf du Plessis 34*, Bhanuka Rajapaksa 33*, Johnson Charles 29*, Tim Seifert 11*, Matthew Forde 11*, Sunil Narine 1* and Waqar Salamkheil 2*.
TKR players were in their chasing era, and they were seen playing exceptionally well against SLK. The significant contribution came from the bat of Skipper Kieron Pollard 57* and Shaqkere Parris 52*. The TKR fans cheered in support of their team, but they were a little bit louder as the last two overs approached.
Sources indicate that the coaches of both teams were very impressed with the performances of their respective teams. TKR emerged as the hero for Tuesday night, and they made their fans happy and proud.
Both the teams have played really well on the field. Further, in this tournament, SLK has six matches remaining, whereas TKR will end their journey in CPL by playing seven more matches. Both teams are expected to fight hard for the CPL 2024 trophy.