Quinton de Kock, Tim Seifert star as Barbados Royals and Saint Lucia Kings register impressive victories in CPL 2024

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Quinton de Kock, Tim Seifert star as Barbados Royals and Saint Lucia Kings register impressive victories in CPL 2024

I Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 saw two happy encounters back to back, with Barbados Royals again Saint Lucia Kings budding winners in exciting games. In Game 4, Barbados Royals dominated Antigua and Barbuda Falconschasing 146 with ease, thanks to the South African star’s impressive knock.

Similarly, Match 5 saw another thrilling chase as Saint Lucia Kings set up a mammoth total of 201 St Kitts and Nevis Patriotspowered by explosive innings from the Sri Lanka batter and the New Zealand icon. Both teams showed their strength, setting the tone for an exciting contest.

The Barbados Royals rule Antigua and Barbuda

Barbados Royals did an impressive job to beat Antigua and Barbuda by nine wickets in the fourth match of the Caribbean Premier League 2024. Antigua and Barbuda, after being bowled, struggled to gain momentum and bowled out a total of 145/9 in their overs. those are 20.

Jewel Andrew he was the man of the match for Antigua and Barbuda, scoring 48 off 35 balls, and Fakhar Zaman contributed 17 to 11. Despite their efforts, the team could not build a meaningful partnership, with the Barbados Royals’ bowlers delivering a decent performance.

Mahesh Theekshana led the Royals’ offense, going 2/21, during the season Obed McCoy he was the bowler’s pick on 3/31. Jason Holder also played an important role, taking two wickets for 24 runs.

Quinton de Kock shines with the batting

In reply, Barbados Royals made little work of the chase, reaching the point in just 15.3 overs with nine wickets in hand. Quinton de Kock he was the star of the innings, scoring an unbeaten 87 off 45 balls, supported Rahkeem CornwallQuickfire 34 off 20.

The Antigua and Barbuda bowlers struggled to contain the powerful Royals batting, with Imad Wasim the only wicket-taker. Barbados Royals’ performance saw them win comfortably, while De Kock’s brilliance made him the man of the match.

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Saint Lucia Kings get a thrilling win over St Kitts & Nevis Patriots

In the fifth match of CPL 2024, Saint Lucia Kings won by five wickets against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in a high-scoring match. Batting first, the Patriots posted a formidable total of 201/3, thanks to a brilliant century from Evin Lewis. Lewis was in full swing, scoring a 54-ball 100 with seven boundaries and nine sixes.

Kyle Mayers played a key role again, scoring 92 off 62 balls, as the first two players laid a strong foundation for their side. However, the Patriots lost momentum late, as David Wiese he took two wickets for 29 runs, too Noor Ahmad he bowled economically, conceding just 20 runs in his four overs.

Tim Seifert takes Saint Lucia to the finish line

Without challenging, the Saint Lucia Kings chased down the score with ease, reaching 202/5 in 17.2 overs. Bhanuka Rajapaksa‘s 68 bubbles in 35 balls and Tim SeifertA blast of 64 from 27 balls made Amakhosi victorious. Wiese provided the finishing touch with a quickfire 34 off 20 deliveries. Mayers shone with the ball again, taking 2/38, but it was not enough to stop the Kings from achieving their goals.