RANCHI, India, CMC – Former West Indies pair Ashley Nurse and Ricardo Powell performed supporting knocks. Nonetheless, India Capitals fell three runs quick of their chase in opposition to Urbanrisers Hyderabad within the Legends League on Thursday.
Nurse made 41, and Powell added 26, however former England star batsman Kevin Pietersen scored 77. Capitals did not efficiently chase a goal of 190 within the day-night, fifth match of the Twenty20 match at JSCA Worldwide Stadium.
Former Barbados captain and West Indies vice-captain Kirk Edwards obtained 11 earlier than he fell to compatriot and former West Indies quick bowler Tino Finest within the fifth over and had Capitals scrambling on 48 for 4 on the finish of the Energy Play.
Powell placed on 72 for the fifth wicket with Pietersen to get the run chase again on monitor earlier than he departed with 75 wanted from 42 balls.
Pietersen, whose knock included 4 fours and 6 sixes from 48 balls, then shared 42 with Nurse for the sixth wicket earlier than left-arm pacer Pawan Suyal bowled him with 33 wanted from 14 balls.
Nurse gave it his greatest shot within the closing levels, and he struck 5 fours and one six from 25 balls, however the mountain of runs was too steep for him and the remainder of the batting to climb.
The end result meant that the Capitals are nonetheless win-less after two matches, and they’re fifth within the six-team match that includes former worldwide gamers worldwide; Urbanrisers have gained each their matches and high the desk with 4 factors.
Earlier, former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Smith opened the batting and made three, and Finest didn’t bat, however Urbanrisers reached 189 for 5 from their allocation of 20 overs after they have been put into bat.
Gurkeerat Singh Mann, batting at three, slammed 9 fours and three sixes to anchor the innings with 89 from 54 balls; fellow former India batsman Suresh Raina made 46, and uncapped former Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego obtained 36; Nurse conceded 29 from three wicket-less overs.
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