00:00 Barbados Royals won the toss and put Trinbago Knight Riders into bat.
00:04 Mark Dial was caught on the boundary by Van de Meuwer of Kyle Mayers for 6th.
00:13 Opener Martin Guptill and new batsman Nicholas Puran had a productive stand for the 2nd wicket.
00:28 Their partnership was worth 56 runs.
00:30 Guptill was smartly stumped off a wide for 37 giving Rakeem Cornwall the wicket.
00:42 There was also a healthy 82-run partnership between Puran and Andrew Russell with the Jamaican Superman scoring 39.
00:51 But the evening belonged to Nicky P as it was pyrotechnics in Port of Spain.
00:56 Puran hit an unbeaten 102 of 53 balls as TKR closed on a colossal 208 for 6.
01:00 When Barbados Royals began their run chase, Rakeem Cornwall played an impetuous stroke and fell cheaply to Aqil Hussain.
01:11 Kyle Mayers and Laurie Evans then put on a partnership that was worth 41 runs.
01:22 Evans and Captain Ravman Powell did not make an impact, both falling to Waqar Salam Khil.
01:27 Mayers topscored with 70 or 45 deliveries.
01:32 The Royals were falling apart as the batsmen were making their way to the dugout.
01:38 Hussain ended with 2 wickets as the men in pink and blue were eventually restricted to 166 for 7
01:50 giving the Knight Riders victory by 42 runs.
01:52 Vinod Narwani takes export.
01:55 sport.
01:57 (audience laughing)
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