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ABU DHABI – The West Indies trio of Andre Russell, Jason Holder and Sunil Narine starred with the ball to help the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders defeat the Gulf Giants by 32 runs and book their spot in the International League T20 playoffs in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
Led by half centuries from openers Michael Pepper and Phil Salt, the Knight Riders posted a competitive total of 179 for one in their 20 overs after being sent in to bat at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Player-of-the-Match Pepper topscored with 83 off 51 balls with six fours and four sixes, while Salt hit an unbeaten 72 off 56 balls, inclusive of four sixes and two fours, during an opening partnership of 131 in 15 overs.
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