CPL 2024: Played a blistering innings at a strike rate of 222.50, made the record for hitting the most sixes

CPL 2024: An exciting match was played between Trinbago Knight Riders and St Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League 2024. In this match, St Lucia defeated Trinbago Knight Riders by 80 runs. Explosive batsman Johnson Charles played an important role in the victory of St Lucia Kings. Johnson Charles hit so many sixes in this match while batting so fast that now he has become the batsman who has hit the most sixes this season. Charles was also named Player of the Match for his explosive innings played against Trinbago Knight Riders.

Charles hit 8 sixes

Batting explosively against Trinbago Knight Riders, Johnson Charles scored 89 runs in 40 balls at a strike rate of 222.50. In his innings, Johnson Charles hit 8 sixes and 7 brilliant sixes. Now Johnson Charles has become the batsman who has hit the most sixes in the Caribbean Premier League 2024. He now has 25 sixes to his name. Earlier, Quinton de Kock was in first place with 24 sixes.

Fireworks with the bat from Johnson Charles secures him the @Dream11 MVP for match 26 honours. #CPL24 #TKRvSLK #CricketPlayedLouder #BiggestPartyInSport #Dream11 pic.twitter.com/dIoYHxcXsP

— CPL T20 (@CPL) September 24, 2024

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Record partnership in the match

There was a record partnership between Faf du Plessis and Johnson Charles from St. Lucia in this match. A partnership of 145 runs was seen between the two for the first wicket. With this, St. Lucia Kings have also broken a 139-year-old record. Faf du Plessis also scored a brilliant half-century in the match. Du Plessis scored 59 runs in 43 balls.

Johnson Charles played a wonderful innings of 89 runs off
40 balls
-hits 7 Fours & 8 Sixes
Incredible Hitting !!!!!!!#CPL#CPL24pic.twitter.com/coTnGfza1C

— Sports Zone (@rohit_balyan) September 24, 2024

If we talk about the match, batting first, St. Lucia Kings scored 218 runs in 20 overs losing 6 wickets. In response, the team of Trinbago Knight Riders collapsed for 138 runs in 17.5 overs. Explosive batsmen like Pollard, Russell and Pooran of Trinbago Knight Riders also proved to be flops in this match. While bowling for St. Lucia Kings, Noor Ahmed took the maximum of 3 wickets.

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