Nkrumah Bonner’s fifty in useless as rain foils Super50 match

Check discard Nkrumah Bonner showcased his batting prowess together 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 Purple Pressure.

The match was halted at Queen’s Park Oval when the Scorpions have been at 197 for 9 after 46 overs in a contest diminished to 48 overs per facet.

The proper-handed Nkrumah Bonner performed a vital position 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 appeared well-placed to put up their greatest complete of the marketing campaign, reaching 148 for 3 within the thirty fourth over. Nevertheless, 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 Purple Pressure’s run chase by no means even commenced as hostile climate situations returned throughout the break. Officers have been left with no alternative however to desert the match, leaving each groups and not using a end result.

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 recuperate and finally completed at 213 for 9, whereas the match led to frustration because of the rain.

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