Cricket Highlights, 10 August: Global T20 Canada 2024 (Qualifier 2) – Brampton Wolves vs Toronto Nationals

Brampton Wolves vs Toronto Nationals (Qualifier 2) – Highlights 

In Qualifier 2 of Global T20 Canada 2024, Toronto Nationals secured a thrilling victory over Brampton Wolves, winning by 5 wickets with 10 balls to spare. Chasing a target of 142, Toronto reached 143/5 in 18.2 overs. Romario Shepherd was the star of the match, taking 4/32 to restrict Brampton to 141/8. His all-round performance earned him the Player of the Match award, helping Toronto advance to the next stage of the tournament. Brampton’s batting struggled, and despite a decent fight, they couldn’t defend their total against a determined Toronto side.

Brampton Wolves posted a total of 141/8 in their 20 overs during Qualifier 2 of Global T20 Canada 2024. The innings got off to a rocky start with Kobe Herft managing only 1 run from 10 balls before being caught off Jason Behrendorff’s bowling. Captain David Warner looked promising with a quick 13 off 8 balls, including three boundaries, but he was trapped LBW by Romario Shepherd. Jack Jarvis added 20 runs from 15 balls, while Beau Webster struggled, scoring 8 off 16 deliveries. George Munsey contributed 26 from 24 balls, including a four and a six, but it was Nick Hobson who stood out with a solid unbeaten 51 off 34 balls, hitting five fours and two sixes. Akhil Kumar and Andrew Tye chipped in with 7 and 6 runs, respectively, but the rest of the batting lineup faltered, leaving the Wolves with a modest total to defend.

Toronto Nationals’ bowlers delivered a mixed performance in Qualifier 2 of Global T20 Canada 2024, restricting Brampton Wolves to 141/8. Jason Behrendorff was outstanding, taking 1 wicket for just 12 runs in his 4 overs, with an impressive economy rate of 3.00. He kept the pressure on with 17 dot balls. Romario Shepherd was the standout performer, claiming 4 wickets for 32 runs, although he was slightly expensive with an economy of 8.00. Junaid Siddique had a tougher time, conceding 46 runs in his 4 overs but managed to take 1 wicket. Mohammad Nawaz was economical, giving away only 23 runs in his 4 overs without taking a wicket. Jatinderpal Matharu supported well with 2 wickets for 24 runs, maintaining an economy rate of 6.00. Shepherd’s crucial breakthroughs and Behrendorff’s tight bowling were key in limiting Brampton to a modest total.

In the second innings, Captain Colin Munro led the charge with a blistering 36 off 20 balls, smashing five fours and a six at a strike rate of 180.00. Unmukt Chand contributed 19 from 18 balls, while Andries Gous added 18 off 18. Rassie van der Dussen struggled with 14 off 22 balls, and Armaan Kapoor managed just 4 runs. Mohammad Nawaz anchored the latter part of the innings with a steady 24 not out from 27 balls, supported by Romario Shepherd, who sealed the win with a quick 10* off 5 balls. Extras played a significant role, adding 18 runs, including 14 wides. Akhil Kumar was the pick of the bowlers for Brampton, taking 3 wickets, but it wasn’t enough to stop Toronto’s march to victory.

Brampton Wolves vs Toronto Nationals Scoreboard

Brampton Wolves – 141/8 (20.0)

Toronto Nationals – 143/5 (18.2)

Result – Toronto Nationals won by 5 wickets

Player of the match – Romario Shepherd

Romario Shepherd

Brampton Wolves vs Toronto Nationals Playing XIs

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