Kieron Pollard smashes hapless SKN bowler for four consecutive 100m-plus sixes - WATCH

In the recent match of the Caribbean Premier League 2023, Kieron Pollard-led Trinbago Knight Riders defeated St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by a margin of six wickets. TKR chased down 179 runs in just 17.1 overs and registered their first win of the tournament. Knight Riders batter Nicholas Pooran played an innings of 61 runs off just 32 balls and helped his team chase down the target. 

3 things you need to know 

• Trinbago Knight Riders are currently placed in the fourth spot in the CPL 2023 standings 
• Knight Riders spinner Sunil Narine received the first red card in cricket in the TKR vs SKN CPL 2023 match 
• Trinbago Knight Riders are the most successful team in the history of CPL and have won a total of four titles 

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Ruthless Kieron Pollard smashed four consecutive 100-metre sixes out of the ground 

West Indies batter Kieron Pollard has shown his skills of hitting big gigantic sixes many times in the Indian Premier League while playing for the Mumbai Indians. Pollard, who is currently leading Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League 2023, showed yet another exhibition of his massive six-hitting ability against St Kitts And Nevis Patriots. 

Wowza 🤩 @KieronPollard55 SMASHES 4 💯 meter sixes in a row 🔥 #CPL23 #SKNPvTKR #CricketPlayedLouder #BiggestPartyInSport #BetBarter pic.twitter.com/qVpn0fRKA1

— CPL T20 (@CPL) August 28, 2023

During the 15th over of the TKR's chase, Patriots bowler Izharulhaq Naveed was hit for four gigantic sixes by Knight Riders captain Kieron Pollard. Pollard played a knock of 37 runs off 16 balls out of which 30 runs came off five sixes. 

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TKR achieves first victory in CPL 2023 

While coming into bat first  St Kitts And Nevis Patriots registered a first innings total of 178/5 wherein, batter Sherfane Rutherford played an innings of 62 runs off 38 balls. Rutherford smashed a total of four fours and five sixes throughout his innings. Corbin Bosch played a cameo of 30 runs off 21 balls and contributed useful runs to the innings. 

Chasing the target, TKR didn't start off well and lost opener Chadwick Walton and Martin Guptill for scores of 6 and 7 runs respectively. However, Nicholas Pooran held the innings from one end and played a match-winning knock of 61 runs off 32 balls. At last, TKR won the match by 6 wickets and achieved their first win of the tournament.