Kerala Kings defeat Bengal Tigers by eight wickets in T10 League opener
Sarfraz led side scored 86 in 10 overs which was easily chased by Kerala Kings captained by Morgan
SHARJAH (Web Desk) – The opening game of T10 League in Sharjah has been won by Kerala Kings as they defeated the Bengal Tigers by eight wickets and two overs to spare.
Tigers, led by Sarfraz Ahmed, had posted a total of 86 in its 10 overs of batting. Charles was the leading scorer with 33 off 27 to his name. Kings had only picked up one wicket, that too of Charles. Pacer Wahab Riaz finished with one wicket by giving away 11 runs in his two-over spell.
In reply, the Kings batted extremely well despite losing the early wicket of Walton. Paul Stirling scored an unbeaten 66 off just 27 balls, comprising three sixes and 11 fours. Both Aamer Yamin and Mujeeb picked up one wicket each
Stirling was named the player of the match for his impressive knock.
Scoring the first ever half century in the Heera T10 League, @stirlo90 helped the Kings reign over @BengalTigersUAE in game 1. #BusAbDus pic.twitter.com/nNu9f6OEZb
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