T20 Blast 2022: Naseem Shah bowled an excellent spell however Gloucestershire defeated Surrey by 37 runs on the Kennington Oval in London
Naseem Shah. Courtesy: Reuters
HIGHLIGHTSShah completed with figures of 3-0-23-1Surrey beat Gloucestershire by 37 runsShah confirmed the harm he can do with the ball
Pakistan quick bowler Naseem Shah began his marketing campaign within the T20 Blast 2022 with a thunderous spell for Gloucestershire. The Young Turk picked up two essential wickets of Ravi Bopara and George Garton as Gloucestershire defeated Sussex by 41 runs on the County Ground in Bristol. The younger pacer once more confirmed his class in his second match in opposition to Surrey on Tuesday on the Kennington Oval in London.
He completed with bowling figures of 3-0-23-1, though his workforce misplaced the match by 37 runs. After being put into bat first, Surrey racked up an honest rating of 129 in 15 overs. Jason Roy and Will Jacks laid the platform with an opening-wicket stand of 60 runs off 27 balls. Roy’s was the primary wicket to go down, however Jacks went on to attain 51 runs off 33 balls with 4 fours and three sixes.
It was speedster Naseem Shah, who dismissed Jacks with an absolute peach within the twelfth. When Jacks was all set to step on the fuel, the 19-year-old Shah churned out a lethal yorker and the batter completely had no clue about the best way to face the vicious supply. The ball swung in sharply and Jacks tried to dig it out, however to no avail.
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Jacks’ knock, nevertheless, turned out to be a vital one within the context of the sport as Surrey secured a snug victory. Gloucestershire didn’t put in a lot of a struggle as they managed to attain solely 92 runs of their run-chase. Ryan Higgins top-scored for them with a 37-run knock.