Quinton de KockHe smashed his first ever century on Saturday Caribbean Premier League (CPL)led his team to victory and engraved his name in the history of the tournament. The Barbados Royals wicketkeeper-batsman showcased his explosive batting skills against the Guyana Amazon Warriors at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, scoring an impressive century of 8 fours and 9 sixes.
Quinton de Kock impresses the audience
De Kock’s knock was a masterclass in aggressive batting as he dominated the Guyana bowlers and kept the scoreboard from changing at a high pace. His century not only marked a personal milestone but also played a vital role in his team’s success in the match. The explosive innings was a testament to his ability to perform under pressure and turn games around with his batting skills.
Phenomenal performance from Quinton De Kock.
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Fans and analysts alike were impressed with de Kock’s performance, who compared him to some of the greats in T20 cricket. His ability to clear the boundary with ease and find gaps in the field made him one of the most feared batsmen in the shortest format.
What a magical moment for Quinton de Kock.
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De Kock’s ton takes Barbados Royals to the top
Barbados Royals cruise to a 32-run win over Guyana Amazon Warriors in Match 16 of CPL 2024 thanks to a brilliant century Quinton de Kock. His 115 off 68 balls helped Royals post a mammoth total of 205/6 on the scoreboard. Jason Holder‘s late flowering (10 out of 28) provided valuable support.
In reply, Amazon Warriors struggled to reach the required run rate and were eventually restricted for 173/5. Left arm spinner Keshav Maharaj He was the pick of the bowlers for Royals with 3/42, while Holder claimed two scalps while conceding 32 runs. With this victory, “Kral Club” has risen to the top of the tournament table, having collected 8 points in 5 matches.
