Check discard Nkrumah Bonner showcased his batting prowess along with his second half-century of the Regional Super50 Cup, however persistent rain performed spoilsport, resulting in a disappointing no-result within the encounter between Jamaica Scorpions and Trinidad and Tobago Pink Drive.
The match was halted at Queen’s Park Oval when the Scorpions had been at 197 for 9 after 46 overs in a contest decreased to 48 overs per aspect.
The precise-handed Nkrumah Bonner performed an important function for the Scorpions, scoring 74 from 104 deliveries, which included seven boundaries. Captain Rovman Powell contributed 48 runs from 69 balls, whereas opener Chadwick Walton added 23 runs at a run-a-ball.
Spinners Narine, Hosein flip tide
At one level, the Scorpions regarded well-placed to publish their finest whole of the marketing campaign, reaching 148 for 3 within the thirty fourth over. Nonetheless, the spin duo of Sunil Narine (3-30) and Akeal Hosein (3-34) turned the tide with three-wicket hauls, derailing the Scorpions’ innings.
Trinidad and Tobago Pink Drive’s run chase by no means even commenced as adversarial climate circumstances returned throughout the break. Officers had been left with no alternative however to desert the match, leaving each groups with out a consequence.
The Scorpions had aimed to conclude their title protection on a constructive observe however struggled early on with the lack of their top-order batsmen. Bonner’s partnership with Powell offered hope, however Powell’s dismissal triggered a collapse.
Regardless of Bonner’s valiant efforts, the Scorpions couldn’t get well and finally completed at 213 for 9, whereas the match resulted in frustration because of the rain.