On the 11th encounter of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025, the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons met the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua. The home side captain, Imad Wasim, won the toss and decided to bowl first in the clash. 

Antigua made two changes to the side, bringing back their wicket-keeper batter, Andries Gous, and Salman Irshad. Meanwhile, the Patriots remained unchanged in their playing eleven.

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots struggle their way to 133/9

Evin Lewis smashed 32 runs, but that came for 31 balls at a strike rate of 103.24, with the help of one boundary and three sixes. But their top three weren’t able to get a huge contribution with the bat as Mohammed Rizwan, the wicket-keeper, got 30 runs in 26 balls with the help of two fours and one six.

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But their lower order didn’t get many runs off the bat. They were at 95/4 in 15 overs before losing their next five wickets for 37 runs in the next 34 deliveries to post 133/9 in their allotted 20 overs of the first innings. Shakib Al Hasan picked up three wickets for 11 runs.

Antigua and Barbuda Falcons chase down target by seven wickets

The 34-run opening partnership of Jewel Andre and Rahkeem Cornwall was decent. The former got run-a-ball 28 runs with the help of three boundaries and one six at a strike rate of 100, while the number three batter, Karima Gore, drilled an unbeaten 52 runs in 47 balls at a strike rate of 110, thanks to three boundaries and two sixes.

On the other hand, Shakib bashed 25 runs in 18 balls at a strike rate of 138, as they chased down the score by seven wickets in hand.

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