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Fireworks in the Batting By Warriors :
Batting first, the Warriors posted an imposing score of 211
for 3 in 20 overs and this was led by aggressive half-centuries by Shai Hope
(82 off 54 balls) and Shimron Hetmyer (65 not out off 26 balls). This
unwavering attack built an intimidating platform to the Warrior dominance.
Tahir Exceeded all completely new Bowling Record..!!
Imran Tahir, a 46-year old bowler, was leading his team in
the frontline as the captain of his team. Imran bowled the bowling performance
that will forever be remembered in the CPL history. He ended with career-best
T20 figures of 5/ 21 in 4 overs including a maiden. On this, Tahir became the
oldest bowler to take a five-for in a T20 match.
Match Card :
- Warriors : 211/3 in 20 overs.
- Falcons : 128/all-out in 15.2 overs.
- Margin : 83 runs Win for Warriors
- Key Mov : Imran Tahir (5/21), Shai Hope (82), Shimron Hetmyer (65*),
Result :
- Falcons were rolled out for 128 in 15.2 overs as they failed to match the intensity posed by both the Warriors batters and the spin of Tahir.
- This strong victory takes the Warriors to the top of the points table at 2-0 and the Falcons to the top of the points table with respect to a slightly better points tally and more matches played.
