{"id":23095,"date":"2024-09-18T21:33:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T21:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23095"},"modified":"2024-09-18T21:33:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T21:33:45","slug":"hosein-shines-as-knight-riders-secure-win-against-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/hosein-shines-as-knight-riders-secure-win-against-royals\/","title":{"rendered":"Hosein Shines as Knight Riders Secure Win Against Royals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In the RBL Caribbean Premier League on Friday evening, Akeal Hosein played a crucial role with both bat and ball as the Trinbago Knight Riders clinched a 2-wicket victory over the Barbados Royals in Bridgetown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Barbados Royals batted first, setting a target of 157 with a score of 156 for 7 in their 20 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quinton De Kock scored 39, but struggled to find stable partners. However, Rovman Powell contributed a solid 59, helping them post a competitive total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Knight Riders, Waqar Salamkheil was standout with figures of 3 for 13, supported by Sunil Narine and Akeal Hosein, who each took two wickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In reply, the Knight Riders faced early challenges as openers Narine and Jason Roy were dismissed quickly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaqkere Parris and Nicholas Pooran scored 35 runs each, giving the team a chance to chase down the total. Keacy Carty added 32 runs, but the team lost a few quick wickets, including Kieron Pollard who was out for 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akeal Hosein\u2019s 20 runs and Terrance Hinds\u2019 14 were crucial in guiding the Knight Riders to victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maheesh Theekshana was the top bowler for the Royals with 3 for 26 in the chase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this win, the Knight Riders match the Royals with a record of 3 wins and 1 loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the RBL Caribbean Premier League on Friday evening, Akeal Hosein played a crucial role with both bat and ball as the Trinbago Knight Riders clinched a 2-wicket victory over&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23096,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23095\/revisions\/23096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}