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CPL 2024: Barbados Royals vs Trinbago Knight Riders Match Highlights

CPL 2024: Barbados Royals vs Trinbago Knight Riders Match Highlights

One of the most intense battles in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 tournament took place on September 13, 2024, when the Barbados Royals faced off against the Trinbago Knight Riders at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown. The match, which began at 7:00 PM local time, saw Trinbago Knight Riders clinch a nail-biting victory by 2 wickets, chasing down the Royals’ total of 156/7 in the final over with just one ball to spare.

CPL 2024: Barbados Royals vs Trinbago Knight Riders Match Highlights

A Slow Start and the Royals’ Dominance

Trinbago Knight Riders’ chase got off to a shaky start. They lost their openers early, leaving the team struggling at the top. However, Shaqkere Parris attempted to stabilize the innings with a steady yet slow approach. Although his 36 off 40 balls was crucial in laying a foundation, it wasn’t enough to keep the run rate ticking at the required pace. At this point, the Barbados Royals had the upper hand, as their disciplined bowling effort, particularly from Jason Holder and Obed McCoy, kept the pressure on Trinbago Knight Riders.

Trinbago Knight Riders’ Middle-Order Resurgence

The turning point for Trinbago Knight Riders came when Nicholas Pooran, known for his aggressive play, took charge. His quick 32 from 21 balls injected much-needed momentum into the innings. However, Pooran’s dismissal, thanks to a brilliant catch by Holder on the edge of the boundary line, brought a temporary halt to Trinbago Knight Riders’ charge. With Keacy Carty and Kieron Pollard back in the pavilion, it seemed like the Royals were inching closer to victory. The pressure mounted further when Pollard, the Trinbago skipper, was bowled by Naveen-ul-Haq for a mere 3 runs, leaving the Knight Riders in trouble at 118/5.

Akeal Hosein’s Game-Changing Knock

Just when things seemed bleak for Trinbago, Akeal Hosein stepped up with an incredible cameo, scoring a rapid 20 off just 10 balls, including four boundaries. His partnership with Terrance Hinds proved vital in dragging Trinbago Knight Riders back into the contest. Hinds also contributed a crucial 11 runs, but Hosein’s composure under pressure helped Trinbago Knight Riders get closer to the target. Despite Hosein’s dismissal in the penultimate over, leaving 11 runs needed off the final over, Hinds and Jayden Seales held their nerve in the last few balls.

Last-Over Drama and the Thrilling Finish

The final over, bowled by Jason Holder, was a rollercoaster of emotions. With 11 runs required, Holder initially kept things tight, even removing Hosein with a low full-toss caught in the deep. However, the tension got to Holder as he bowled a no-ball for height, allowing the Knight Riders an extra delivery and a free-hit. Terrance Hinds capitalized on the mistake, hitting a decisive six to seal the match. With just 6 runs needed from the last 2 balls, Hinds smashed Holder’s waist-high full-toss over the boundary to complete a stunning comeback and secure a 2-wicket win for Trinbago Knight Riders.

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