Trinbago perfect after 7 games in Caribbean Premier League

Kieron Pollard and Colin Munro combined to score 71 runs off last five overs to set up Trinbago’s seventh straight win in Caribbean Premier League.

first-place Knight Riders scored 184 for four Tuesday n held Jamaica Tallawahs to 165-6 to win by 19 runs as tournament returned to Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba after playing 10 matches at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain.

Munro top-scored for Trinbago with 65 before home team's spinners took over to restrict Tallawahs, with Pakistan-born Australian Fawad Ahmed taking 2-12 and Trinidadian left-armer Akeal Hosein returning 1-18.

Trinbago scored quickly with Munro and Pollard combining at end of innings after Sunil Narine’s 11-ball 29.

margin of defeat would have been much greater if t for a late 65-run partnership between Andre Russell and Carlos Brathwaite.

Trinbago’s unbeaten run has given it a six-point lead over St. Lucia Zouks and eight over Guyana Amazon Warriors and Tallawahs. Warriors played Barbados Tridents later Tuesday.

Im credits:  CPL T20 website