Sherfane Rutherford wreaked havoc, hit a 104 meter long six across the stadium on Imran Tahir's ball

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Tezzbuzz|06-09-2024

The seventh match of Caribbean Premier League 2024 (CPL) will be played between St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and Guyana Amazon Warriors) was played between at Werner Park, St Kitts on Thursday, 05 September in which a total of 492 runs were scored. Meanwhile, Sherfane Rutherford on the field) was also seen in which the 45-year-old most experienced spinner Imran Tahir hit a six across the stadium while standing.

Sherfane Rutherford played a stormy innings of 34 runs in 12 balls for SKN Patriots in this match. He scored runs at a strike rate of 283.33, hitting 3 fours and 3 sixes in his short and explosive innings. Meanwhile, in the seventh over of the Patriots' innings, Rutherford faced Imran Tahir and he hit a 104-meter monster six to this experienced bowler.

It is worth noting that Rutherford along with Andre Fletcher (81 runs) wreaked havoc in Tahir's over and hit not one but two sixes. After this, he stole a run and gave the strike to Fletcher and this Caribbean batsman also hit a six to Imran Tahir. Due to this, Patriots got a full 20 runs from the over. However, despite all this, the Patriots team lost this match by a huge margin of 40 runs.

This is how the match went

In the seventh match of CPL 2024, Guyana Warriors won the toss and chose to bat first, after which Shimron Hetmyer and R Gurbaz created a stir on the field. Hetmyer scored 91 runs by hitting 11 sixes in 39 balls, while Gurbaz also played an innings of 69 runs by hitting 4 fours and 6 sixes in 37 balls. On the basis of this, Guyana Warriors scored 266 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs.

Chasing a huge target of 267 runs, Andre Fletcher's bat roared for the Patriots. Opening the innings, the team captain scored 81 runs in 33 balls with 4 fours and 8 sixes. Rutherford (34), Michael Lewis (31), and Kyle Mayers (28) also scored some runs for them, but no one could stay on the field for long and play a long innings, due to which their team was all out for 226 runs in 10 overs and lost the match by a margin of 40 runs.

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