Brad Evans Stars in Durban Qalandars vs Harare Hurricanes Zim Afro
Brad Evans was the star of the show as the Durban Qalandars defeated the Harare Hurricanes by 4 wickets in Qualifier 2 of the Zim Afro T10 on Friday. Evans took 4 wickets for 16 runs. Evans led his team to a remarkable win as he smashed 4 wickets to restrict Hurricanes at a low score.
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The Harare Hurricanes batted first in the game and were restricted to 82 for 8 in their 10 overs. Brad Evans wroke havoc with his sensational bowling as he butchered the Hurricanes’ batting lineup and went on to take 4 major wickets.
The Hurricanes batter wanted to set a defendable target but they struggled to get going against the Qalandars bowlers. Evans was the pick of the bowlers, but he was well supported by Daryn Dupavillon (2 for 18) and Tayyab Abbaas (1 for 13).
The Hurricanes’ top-order batsmen all struggled, and they were eventually restricted to 82 for 8 in their 10 overs. Samit Patel top-scored for the Hurricanes with a solid contribution of 39 rubs off 23 balls. On the other hand, Opener Robin Uthappa scored 17, but the rest of the batsmen failed to make a significant contribution.
Evans was named Man of the Match for his all-round performance, and his four wickets helped the Qalandars to a comfortable victory.
Here are some of the key takeaways from the match:
Brad Evans was the star of the show with his four wickets and 16 runs.
The Qalandars bowlers were excellent on the day, restricting the Hurricanes to 82 for 8 in their 10 overs.
The Hurricanes’ top-order batsmen all struggled, and they were eventually restricted to a low-par score which was easily chased down by the Qalandar’s batters with 8 balls to spare.
The Qalandars have proved their mettle in the game by thrashing Hurricanes in the second qualifier of the Zim Afro T10 League. It will be interesting to see how far Qalandars would go in the inaugural season of the Zim Afro T10 League.
