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KieronPollardandColinMunrocombinedtoscore71runsoffthelastfiveoverstosetupTrinbago’sseventhstraightwinintheCaribbeanPremierLeague.
Thefirst-placeKnightRidersscored184forfourTuesdaythenheldtheJamaicaTallawahsto165-6towinby19runsasthetournamentreturnedtotheBrianLaraCricketAcademyinTaroubaafterplaying10matchesatQueen’sParkOvalinPortofSpain.
Munrotop-scoredforTrinbagowith65beforethehometeam’sspinnerstookovertorestricttheTallawahs,withPakistan-bornAustralianFawadAhmedtaking2-12andTrinidadianleft-armerAkealHoseinreturning1-18.
TrinbagoscoredquicklywithMunroandPollardcombiningattheendoftheinningsafterSunilNarine’s11-ball29.
Themarginofdefeatwouldhavebeenmuchgreaterifnotforalate65-runpartnershipbetweenAndreRussellandCarlosBrathwaite.
Trinbago’sunbeatenrunhasgivenitafour-pointleadovertheSt.LuciaZouksandsix-pointbufferoverthethird-placeGuyanaAmazonWarriors.TheWarriors(93-2)beattheBarbadosTridents(92allout)byeightwicketsinthesecondmatchTuesday.
