Published on: Aug 6, 2023 1:54 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 6, 2023 5:46 pm IST
Montreal Tigers secured a victory in the Qualifier 2 to set up a clash with Surrey Jaguars in the final OF GT20 2023, which is going to be played tonight at 9:30 PM IST. They are coming off two wins to reach this final, but it’s going to take much more effort to beat this fantastic Surrey side.
The Tigers pulled off the Qualifier 2 game against Vancouver Knights in the last-over thriller. Abbas Afridi was terrific to pick up a fifer, while Sherfane Rutherford top-scored for the team. Montreal had a dominating victory over Brampton in the eliminator, but they are clicking things right and on the right time.
Andre Russell, Chris Lynn, Sherfane Rutherford, Carlos Brathwaite, Muhammad Abbas Afridi, Zahir Khan, Muhammad Waseem, Akif Raja, Aayan Khan, Dipendra Airee, Kaleem Sana, Srimantha Wijeratne, Matthew Spoors, Bhupendra Singh, Dilpreet Singh, Anoop Chima
Chris Lynn Stats in GT20 Season 3
Chris has been in a top form this GT20 season, and has been a vital player in taking the Montreal team through. He missed to score last night, but he is the one who will go all out in tonight’s big final. With his long handle, the veteran batter can smack all over the park with ease. He has over 200 runs in eight innings of GT20 2023.
Carlos Brathwaite Stats in GT20 Season 3
Carlos is bowling well in this season and has been Montreal’s top wicket-taker with 10 scalps to his name. Bowling at an economy of 6.69, he has been fantastic in every game, and will have a job in his hands in the final as well. Although, he hasn’t been consistent with the bat, the Caribbean star can hit some out of the park when needed.