Karnataka Tuskers vs Bangla Tigers, T10 League 2019, Match 8

Karnataka Tuskers vs Bangla Tigers

Karnataka Tuskers: 114/1
Bangla Tigers: 117/5 (8.5/10 overs, target 115)
Bangla Tigers won the match by 5 wickets with 7 balls remaining.

Karnataka Tuskers vs Bangla Tigers, the 8th match of the T10 League 2019 ended in Bangla Tigers’ favor. Karnataka Tuskers scored 114 runs at the cost of 1 wicket after 10 overs while batting first in the match. Bangla Tigers chased the target and scored 117 runs at the cost of 5 wickets in just 8.5 overs, winning the match by 5 wickets with 7 balls to spare.

Bangla Tigers’ Andre Fletcher was named the “Player of the Match” for his world-class hitting as he provided his team with the best possible start in their chase of 115 runs.

Karnataka Tuskers vs Bangla Tigers

Karnataka Tuskers vs Bangla Tigers, Andre Fletcher, Tom Moores bring victory to Tigers:

Bangla Tigers won the toss and opted to field first. Karnataka Tuskers sent Johnson Charles and Captain Hashim Amla to bat first. The opening pair took a stand of 97 runs for the first wicket. Johnson Charles lost his wicket to Kevin Koththiigoda after scoring 57 runs from 29 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes in the 9th over of the match. Captain Hashim Amla scored 47 runs from 29 balls with 6 fours as the Tuskers finished their innings on 114/1 after 10 overs.

Bangla Tigers required 115 runs to win the match from 10 overs. Andre Fletcher and Rilee Rossouw came to bat first. Andre Fletcher smacked 5 sixes and a four from 15 balls to score 40 runs. Rilee Rossouw added 22 from 10 balls with a four and 2 sixes.

Tom Moores added the finishing touch with this 28 from 9 balls as he struck 3 sixes and a four to win the match for his team. The Tigers finished their innings on 117/5 in 8.5 overs. Sandeep Lamichhane took 2 wickets for 9 runs, while Shapoor Zadran and Ahmed Raza claimed 1 wicket each.