Watch: Kieron Pollard bowls an off-spinner and clears Leonardo Julien in the Trinidad T10 Blast
Scoa King and Scarlet Ibis Scorchers have faced off each other in the third match of the ongoing Trinidad T10 Blast on 27th February, Sunday. Having a look at the match, the skipper of Scarlet Ibis Scorchers won the toss and decided to take the field.
Leonardo Julien and Sunil Narine opened the innings for Scoa King and gave a flying start that their side expected from both the openers.
Both the batters dominated the opposition bowling attack, especially Sunil Narine and scored 55 runs for the opening wicket partnership before Leonardo Julien has been dismissed by Kieron Pollard for 24 runs.
Sunil Narine followed his partner in the very next over as he was dismissed by Tion Webster for 33 runs. However, Jason Mohammed and Jesse Bootan took the charge in the end and added 77 runs for the third wicket partnership.
Summary of the match:
Jason Mohammed and Jesse Bootan scored 55 and 33 runs respectively and helped their side to post a huge total of 150 runs on the board.
Chasing the target posted by the opposition, Tion Webster and Nicholas Sookdeosingh opened the innings for Scarlet Ibis Scorchers as Webster had to walk back to the dressing room after scoring just 10 runs for his team.
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Kieron Pollard came in at number three but failed to execute the plans as Ravi Rampaul removed him for just 8 runs. Daniel William has been cleaned up by the right-arm pacer, as he got a golden duck to his name.
Nicholas Sookdeosingh, who opened the innings for his team has been the lone warrior and remained unbeaten on 53 runs. In the end, Scoa King won the match by 42 runs (D/L Method).
Besides, Kieron Pollard did an unusual thing during the match as he bowled off-spin and cleaned up Leonardo Julien who was looking good with the bat.
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