Jamaica eliminated from CPL after Liton’s debut

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DHAKA, Sept 28, 2019 (BSS)-Liton Das’s debut match in Caribbean Premier
League (CPL) coincided with Jamaica Tallahwah’s elimination from the race of
the last four-spot after they tasted a four-wicket defeat to St Lucia Zouks
on Friday.

According to the CPL website, Jamaica, also boasted with star players like
Chris Gayle, Dwayne Smith, amassed 156-7 which St Lucia gunned down with five
balls to spare, making 169-6.

Liton on his debut match, scored run-a-ball-21 with one four.

The highest run however came from the willow of Smith who blasted 58 off
38 with six fours and three sixes.

Fast bowler Kesrick Williams claimed 3-24 for St Lucia.

Rahkeem Cornwall led St Lucia’s victory, hammering a whirlwind 25 ball-51,
featured with four fours and five sixes.

With just four points in nine matches, Jamaica however is not in the race
of last four. They will play their last match against Guyana Amazon Warrior
on October 4.

Shakib Al Hasan is the other Bangladeshi player to take part in this CPL
as he was roped in by Barbados Tridents.

Shakib’s team Barbados is in fifth place amongst the six teams in the
tournament but since they have three matches left, Barbados still could hope
to seal a last four spot.