Bangla Tigers defeat Team Abu Dhabi:
Bangla Tigers: 129/3
Team Abu Dhabi: 102/6 (10/10 overs, target 130)
Bangla Tigers won the match by 27 runs.
Bangla Tigers vs Team Abu Dhabi, the Tigers defeated Team Abu Dhabi by 27 runs in the 15th match of the T10 League 2019, Bangla Tigers scored 129 runs at the loss of 3 wickets while batting first. Team Abu Dhabi managed to pile up only 102 runs for 6 wickets in their chase for the target of 130 runs.
Bangla Tigers’ Andre Fletcher was awarded the “Player of the Match” for his blistering batting performance, which set the foundation for his team to set up a total this huge.
Bangla Tigers vs Team Abu Dhabi, Avishka Fernando’s fifty in vain:
Team Abu Dhabi won the toss and elected to field first. Andre Fletcher and Rilee Rossouw came to bat first for the Tigers. Andre Fletcher pounded the ball out of the ground again and again as he scored 42 runs from 16 deliveries with 5 sixes and 2 fours.
After 5 overs, Bangla Tigers are 66/1. #AbuDhabiT10 #t10league #inabudhabi #teamAbuDhabi #BanglaTigers pic.twitter.com/B0F5cbX6ip
— T10 League (@T10League) November 19, 2019
After Andre Fletcher lost his wicket, Rilee Rossouw continued from where he left off as he put on a display of world-class hitting by scoring unbeaten 44 runs from 21 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes. The Tigers finished their innings on 129/3. Ben Laughlin took 2 wickets while Marchant de Lange took 1.
Team Abu Dhabi required 130 runs to win the match. Avishka Fernando and Luke Wright came to bat first. Luke Wright added 20 runs from 10 balls, while Avishka Fernando made the chase look possible for a moment with his 51 from 21 balls with 6 sixes.
After 5 overs, Team Abu Dhabi are 63/1. #AbuDhabiT10 #t10league #inabudhabi #teamAbuDhabi #BanglaTigers pic.twitter.com/n2ODnqjquf
— T10 League (@T10League) November 19, 2019
After Avishka Fernando’s fall in the 8th over, the rest of Team Abu Dhabi could not see things through till the end as they finished on 102/6. Qais Ahmed took 3 wickets for 8 runs, Thisara Perera took 2, and David Wiese got 1 wicket.