August 31, 2017
CPL: Tallawahs set Amazon Warriors 150 for victory
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Tallawahs have set the Guyana Amazon Warriors 150 runs for victory, after mustering 149-7 from their 20 overs in the 28th match of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 tournament here at Sabina Park.
The Tallawahs were led by Andre McCarthy, who signalled a return to form with a score of 44 off 35 balls, as he played a crucial hand in a 79-run third wicket stand with captain Kumar Sangakkara, who made 38 from 31 balls.
McCarthy slammed four boundaries and three sixes in his knock, while Sangakkara had two boundaries and one six.
Warriors captain Rayad Emrit with two for 29 and Sohail Tanvir with two for 27 took most wickets. Sherdon Cowan