Dangerous Jamaica Tallawahs batsman Andre Russell crushed a 14-ball half-century. Within the third match of the CPL 2021 against the St Lucia Kings at Warner Park, Basseterre, in St Kitts. His knock is now the quickest fifty within the history of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Prior, South African batsman JP Duminy held the record for speediest fifty. Within the CPL as he scored a half-century in 15 balls. The 2019 edition of the championship. Evin Lewis (17 balls), Sohail Tanvir (18 balls), and Kieron Pollard (18 balls) circular off the beat five batsmen on this list.
Andre Russell’s bludgeoning knock powers Jamaica Tallawahs to 255/5
Saint Lucia Kings captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and welcomed the rivals to bat first. Jamaica Tallawah’s openers Walton (47 in 29 balls) and Kennar Lewis (48 in 21 balls). Gave their group an awesome beginning by playing an aggressive brand of cricket.
However, Middle-order batsmen Haider Ali (45) and Rovman Powell (38) in addition chipped in with important responsibilities to build the innings on an awesome platform set by the openers.
Thus, Jamaica Tallawahs were cruising along at one organize with 199/2 in 17 overs. At this intersection, Saint Lucia Kings pacer Obed McCoythey scalped three wickets inside the space of four conveyances and also diminished the batting side to 201/5.
Andre Russell (50 in 14 balls) at that point joined hands with Migael Pretorius (2 in 4 balls) to put on a masterclass of control hitting within the final two overs. Due to Russell’s carnage, 32 runs came within the 19th over whereas the 22 runs came within the catch after six balls.
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