The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 rolled on with one other entertaining contest as Saint Lucia Kings and Trinbago Knight Riders locked horns in Match 10 on the Daren Sammy Nationwide Cricket Stadium. A packed crowd witnessed large hits, fast wickets, and loads of drama earlier than Trinbago sealed an 18-run victory to proceed their sturdy run within the event.
Kieron Pollard powers Trinbago Knight Riders to an imposing complete
Batting first after being despatched in, TKR posted 183/7 in 20 overs. Colin Munro (43 off 30) offered the preliminary thrust earlier than Nicholas Pooran chipped in with 34 off 30. Nevertheless, it was Kieron Pollard who stole the present, smashing 65 runs off simply 29 balls, studded with 4 fours and 6 towering sixes. McKenny Clarke added late fireworks with 12 off 3 balls. For Saint Lucia, Roston Chase (1/23) and Tabraiz Shamsi (1/21) had been the decide of the bowlers, whereas Keon Gaston additionally chipped in with two wickets.
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Saint Lucia Kings fall brief regardless of sturdy high order
In response, Saint Lucia Kings fought onerous however completed at 165/6 of their 20 overs. Johnson Charles anchored the chase with a composed 47 off 37, whereas Tim Seifert (35 off 24) performed a breezy knock on the high. Contributions from Delano Potgieter (24 off 21) and a fast cameo from Ackeem Auguste (20 off 9) stored hopes alive, however the Kings struggled to take care of momentum throughout the center overs.
The Knight Riders’ bowling assault held their nerve within the demise overs. Usman Tariq (2/20) impressed along with his accuracy, whereas Andre Russell (2/38) and Mohammad Amir (1/32) ensured Saint Lucia by no means acquired near the goal. Sunil Narine additionally bowled economically, conceding simply 29 runs in his 4 overs.
Pollard’s explosive innings was the difference-maker, incomes him the Participant of the Match award. His power-hitting shifted the momentum in Trinbago’s favor and finally outlined the competition.
Trinbago Knight Riders acquired the higher of Saint Lucia Kings 🔥 #CPL2025
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