MI Emirates‘ batters Tom Banton and Andre Fletcher took aside the Desert Vipers‘ bowling assault to arrange an enormous win for his or her workforce, which was accomplished in an emphatic trend by their bowlers within the ILT20 match in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
A 55-ball 105 by Banton and 96 off 50 balls by opener Fletcher deflated the Vipers’ bowling assault, with solely Mohammed Amir (1/36) among the many seven bowlers used in a position to take a wicket when he dismissed opener Muhammad Waseem for 19.
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However after that, Banton and Fletcher added 198 runs for the second wicket in 16.5 overs to take the full to an enormous 228 for two. The demolition job by the 2 batters noticed Banton hitting 9 fours and seven sixes, whereas Fletcher smashed 10 fours and three sixes.
The partnership was damaged off the penultimate ball of their innings by means of Banton’s run-out.
The Vipers’ chase by no means took off as they misplaced half the aspect for simply 32 runs contained in the Powerplay.
Captain Sam Curran (11) and wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan (12) had been the one two batters to attain in double digits, whereas pacers Muhammad Rohid (three for 24) and Alzarri Joseph (three for 17) ran via the Vipers’ batting lineup with three wickets every.
Fazalhaq Farooqi and Dan Mousley additionally bowled commendably, ending with figures of two for 10 and a couple of for 8, respectively.
