Northern Warriors defeat Maratha Arabians in 1st Match of T10:
Maratha Arabians: 88/6
Northern Warriors: 91/1 (7/10 overs, target 89)
Northern Warriors won the match by 9 wickets with 18 balls remaining.
Maratha Arabians vs Northern Warriors, Northern Warriors claimed victory in the Match 1 of T10 league. Maratha Arabians scored 88 runs for 6 wickets while batting first. Northern Warriors achieved the target in just 7 overs at the cost of 1 wicket with 3 overs still in hand.
Northern Warriors’ Andre Russell was named the “Player of the Match” for his match-winning knock of 58 runs for 24 balls with the bat and bowling figures of 2/12.
Maratha Arabians vs Northern Warriors, Andre Russell singlehandedly wins the match:
Northern Warriors won the toss and opted to field first. Chris wood dismissed Adam Lyth on the first ball of the tournament for a golden duck. Adam Lyth’s opening partner Chris Lynn lost his wicket to Andre Russell after scoring 4 runs.
Maratha Arabians’ wicketkeeper-batsman Chadwick Walton scored 24 from 17 balls with 5 fours. Dasun Shanaka remained not out after scoring 37 runs from 19 balls with 2 fours and 2 sixes as the Arabians finished their innings on 88 runs at the loss of 6 wickets after 10 overs. Chris wood and Andre Russell took two wickets each for their team. Nuwan Pradeep and Rayad Emrit also claimed 1 wicket each.
After 9 overs Maratha Arabians are 71/6#AbuDhabiT10 #t10league #t10season3 #inAbuDhabi #aldarproperties #NortherWarriors #MarathaArabians pic.twitter.com/5Hstu0i3jc
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Northern Warriors required 89 runs from 10 overs to win the match. George Munsey and Sam Billings opened the innings for their team. Sam Billings lost his wicket in the 3rd over of the match after facing 6 balls for just 1 run. Andre Russell then came to bat and singlehandedly carried his team like it was a piece of cake. Andre Russell and George Munsey shared a 90 runs partnership to secure the win for their team.
After 5 overs, Northern Warrios are 48/1#AbuDhabiT10 #t10league #t10season3 #inAbuDhabi #aldarproperties #NortherWarriors #MarathaArabians pic.twitter.com/3LX725YlIr
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Andre Russell scored 58 runs from 24 balls with 4 fours and 6 sixes, while George Munsey contributed 24 runs from 16 balls after hitting 5 fours.