Last Updated on September 17, 2022, 3:59 AM AST by Anthony Morris
In the Nineteemth match of the CPL 2022 tournament, played between the Jamaica Tallawahs and the Barbados Royals at the Queen’s Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, The Barbados Royals had their first taste of defeat.
The Jamaica Tallawahs managed to defeat the formerly undefeated Royals by Six Runs. At the start of the game, Jamaica Tallawahs won the toss and decided to get on the field first, a decision which proved to be in their favour.
The Jamaica Tallawahs climbed to the second position in the league table with a six-run (DLS) win over Barbados Royals, breaking their undefeated streak by this defeat in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2022) season.
Imad Wasim of Tallawahs got them off to a breathtaking start by bowling two maiden overs and taking three wickets in the power play, which left the Royals reeling at 17-3 after six overs.
Even after seven overs, the Barbados Royals stood at 28/3. Tallawahs seized another victory and left Royals at 47-4 in 9.2 overs.
By the time 14 overs had passed, Quinton De Knock and David Miller of Barbados Royals (captain) were still at the field with 82/4.
Quinton De Knock and David Miller made a partnership of 50 runs, and Quinton De Knock brought up his 50th 50 in T20s.
A good fight from Barbados Royals gives Tallawahs a target of 147 to win.
When the Tallawahs wemt into the field to bat, they made a smooth start and were at 45/0 by the end of 4 overs.
The Tallawahs gave one wicket and stood at 53/1 (6.3 overs).
Obed McCoy got his second wicket and made Tallawahs stand at 99/2 (10.3 overs).
Tallawahs gave two wickets in one over and stood at 110/4.
Another good knock from Jamaica Tallawahs’s Brandon King as he scored 46 off 33 balls.
The match was abandoned due to rain at 17 over when Tallawahs were at 126/5, and they won by six runs (DLS method).
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