Saint Lucia Kings vs Barbados Tridents, 9th Match, Caribbean Premier League 2026 - CommentarySLK vs BBT, 9th Match, Caribbean Premier League 2026 - Commentary
21:52 Local Time, 01:52 GMT, 07:22 IST: 177 is a pretty solid score. Both games here in this edition have been won by the chasing side but it would be very tough today. Carter and King started off cautiously. But QDK came in and changed the tempo. And once King fell, Rutherford came in and took charge. He slammed plenty of sixes in his 31-ball 61. The pitch doesn't seem to be having any demons and this should be a cracking contest. The slower ones will come into use though. We will be back in 15 minutes for the chase.
Over 18
177-5
2W1W16(10 runs)
Chris Green
7 (2)
Daniel Sams
1 (1)
Shadley van Schalkwyk
3-0-25-2
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17.6
6
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Chris Green, SIX, thumped over deep backward square. Was a slower ball into the deck, Chris Green got the time to get behind the line of the delivery and slammed it hard and long
17.5
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Daniel Sams, 1 run, inside edges the ball down into the off-side for a single
Daniel Sams, right handed bat, comes to the crease
17.4
W
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Rivaldo Clarke, out Caught by Charith Asalanka!! Taken at short third man. Was a length delivery, outside off, Rivaldo Clarke looked to biff it and ended up slicing it. The ball went very high but not long enough. The high ball did swirl and twirl in the air but Asalanka had his eyes on the ball right ill the very end. A very ungainly knock from the young man. Rivaldo Clarke c Charith Asalanka b Shadley van Schalkwyk 23(27) [4s-1]
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Rivaldo Clarke, THATS OUT!! Caught!!
17.3
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Chris Green, 1 run, wayward, wild delivery and the batter gets an edge on it. The keeper stops it and they steal a single
Chris Green, right handed bat, comes to the crease
17.2
W
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sherfane Rutherford, out Caught by Ackeem Auguste!! Taken at deep cover. That was a fuller length delivery and has been taken at deep cover. In the slot to be put away but he failed to get it away. Cue-ended the ball actually for an easy take. Wanted to go over deep cover. But the power in that was missing. End of an excellent knock from the southpaw. Sherfane Rutherford c Ackeem Auguste b Shadley van Schalkwyk 61(31) [4s-3 6s-5]
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sherfane Rutherford, THATS OUT!! Caught!!
17.1
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sherfane Rutherford, 2 runs, fuller length delivery, angled across, Sherfane Rutherford slices the ball up and it lands short of the man at deep cover. They race back for a brace
Over 17
167-3
266410(19 runs)
Rivaldo Clarke
23 (26)
Sherfane Rutherford
59 (29)
Khari Campbell
3-0-46-0
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16.6
Khari Campbell to Rivaldo Clarke, no run, dragged down to long-on as that was mistimed. Was a length delivery on the sticks. Last over of the innings coming up
16.5
Khari Campbell to Sherfane Rutherford, 1 run, fuller length delivery, well outside off, drilled down to mid-off for a single
16.4
4
Khari Campbell to Sherfane Rutherford, FOUR, looks to pepper the off-side, the ball flies off the edge and it goes flying over short third man
16.3
F
Khari Campbell to Sherfane Rutherford, SIX, high ball and long ball as well. 8th half century in the CPL. The southpaw has found his mojo today. That was a length delivery, angled in, Sherfane Rutherford swivelled a little and slammed the pick up shot over deep backward square
16.2
6
Khari Campbell to Sherfane Rutherford, SIX, slower one, angled in,the batter sits down and slams the slog sweep over deep backward square. That was sent to the cleaners. Good strong blow
Khari Campbell to Sherfane Rutherford, 2 runs, 150 is up! Drags a length delivery wide outside off and sends it between deep square and deep mid for a couple of runs
Khari Campbell [2.0-0-27-0] is back into the attack
Over 16
148-3
413001(9 runs)
Sherfane Rutherford
40 (24)
Rivaldo Clarke
23 (25)
Shadley van Schalkwyk
2-0-15-0
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15.6
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sherfane Rutherford, 1 run, stabbed down to deep point for a single as that was well outside off
15.5
Shadley van Schalkwyk to Sherfane Rutherford, no run, looks to whack it across the line and fails to make good enough contact