More sixes were hit than fours, a strike rate of 3 batsmen touched the sky, and Faf du Plessis' team created a storm of runs.

 

Faf du Plessis' team St Lucia Kings has scored a flurry of runs in CPL 2024. Playing first against Trinbago Knight Riders, he displayed explosive batting in 20 overs. The result was that Trinbago Knight Riders got a huge target to win. You can guess how explosive the batting of St Lucia Kings was from the fact that he hit more sixes than fours in his innings. Not only this, the strike rate of 3 batsmen was seen crossing the limits. Faf du Plessis along with Johnson Charles did the job of giving a blazing start to the team. At the same time, batsmen like Tim Seifert and Roston Chase took it to the end.

For St. Lucia Kings, Du Plessis and Johnson Charles took the opening wicket and added 40 runs in the first 4 overs. In this, Johnson Charles hit 29 runs in just 14 balls, which included 2 sixes. While Faf du Plessis scored 36 runs in 24 balls with 3 sixes.

Chase and Rajapaksa added 80 runs together.

After the break of the opening pair, the speed of runs seemed to slow down for a while. Because the second and third wickets fell within the next 31 runs. But after that, Roston Chase and Bhanuka Rajapaksa started. Both added 80 runs to the team's scoreboard for the fourth wicket. Bhanuka was out after scoring 33 runs with 3 sixes in 29 balls but Roston Chase remained firm at the other end. Roston Chase further made a small but explosive partnership with Tim Seifert and Matthew Ford and managed to take the team's score to 187 runs.

The most special thing about St Lucia Kings' innings was that the strike rate of its 3 batsmen was above 150. In this too, 2 batsmen batted at a strike rate above 200. Tim Seifert batted at the highest strike rate of 275 for St Lucia Kings. After that, Johnson Charles' strike rate was 207.14. While Matthew Ford batted at a strike rate of 157.14.

The strong strike rate of the 3 batsmen resulted in St Lucia Kings hitting fewer fours and more sixes. Faf du Plessis' team hit 13 sixes and only 8 fours in their innings.

All the bowlers except Sunil Narine were beaten.

Talking about the bowling of Trinbago Knight Riders during the batting of St. Lucia Kings, the economy of all its bowlers except Sunil Narine has deteriorated. Everyone conceded runs at an economy of more than 9. Sunil Narine took 2 wickets for 13 runs in 4 overs at an economy of just 3.25.