By Ravendra Madholall
The curtains are set to come back down on Sunday for this 12 months’s version of the World T20 at CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario.
On Tuesday, two matches have been deserted because of rain, however defending champions Montreal Tigers, Brampton Wolves, Toronto Nationals and Bangla Tigers Mississauga are the 4 of the six groups nonetheless within the race.
They are going to be contesting the Qualifier 1 and a pair of and the Eliminator from Friday.
Montreal Tigers, who completed on the prime with 11 factors, will face off with second-place aspect Brampton Wolves in Qualifier 1 at 10am whereas at 4pm, Toronto Nationals arising in opposition to Bangla Tigers Mississauga.
The motion will proceed on Saturday (12noon) when the second Qualifier takes place earlier than the 2 prime groups colliding for championship honours at 12 midday.
In the meantime, within the rained-out video games, Surrey Jaguars have been tottering at 12-2 when the rain intervened and halted proceedings whereas there was no play between Brampton Wolves and Bangla Tigers Mississauga within the ultimate preliminary spherical fixture.
The opposite taking part crew Vancouver Knight Riders managed just one victory from their seven video games and completed on the backside of the factors’ desk.
Within the ultimate final 12 months, Montreal Tigers defeated Surrey Jaguars by an thrilling 5-wicket margin with no ball to spare. Their victory was led by Guyanese and West Indies limited-over batsman Sherfane Rutherford with an unbeaten 38. This 12 months, the left-handed Rutherford is struggling to seek out good kind along with his highest rating being 28.
Once more, the Tigers crew is being captained by Australian flamboyant batsman Chris Lynn. To this point, he has led them to 4 wins from their 7 outings.
