ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – West Indies left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein ripped by way of the highest order with a three-wicket burst as Delhi Bulls crashed for a document low in a chastening 67-run defeat to Kieron Pollard’s New York Strikers.
Chasing solely 99 on the Zayed Cricket Stadium right here Monday, the Bulls collapsed to 31 with three balls left within the innings – the lowest-ever complete within the seven-year historical past of the Abu Dhabi T10 League.
Hosein was very good with the brand new ball, ending with three for seven from two overs, whereas Sri Lankan Chamika Karunaratne captured three for seven.
The 30-year-old Hosein eliminated West Indies counterpart Johnson Charles for a first-ball ‘duck’ to the second ball of the chase after which knocked over England’s James Vince subsequent ball, additionally for a first-ball ‘duck.’
Hosein returned in his subsequent over, the third of the innings, to account for Usman Khan for 3 earlier than Karunaratne bought caught into the rest of the lineup.
Karunaratne eliminated captain Rovman Powell for 2 and veteran all-rounder Dwayne Bravo, additionally for a first-ball ‘duck.’
Opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz had earlier top-scored with an unbeaten 49 off 24 balls as Strikers rallied to 98 for 4 from their ten overs.
West Indies all-rounder Odean Smith additionally chipped in with a swift 15-ball unbeaten 25, putting a 4 and a brace of sixes and partnering with Rahmanullah in an unbroken fifth wicket stand of 63.
Within the different sport performed on the venue, West Indies speedster Shannon Gabriel picked up two wickets for 2 runs from two overs as his Bangla Tigers beat Kyle Mayers’s Staff Abu Dhabi by 9 wickets.
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