In the first semi-final of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2021 played on Tuesday, St Lucia Kings defeated Trinbago Knight Riders to reach the final. St. Lucia Kings beat defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders by 21 runs in a thrilling encounter. Kings made it to the final for the second time in a row in the CPL. David Weiss contributed with both ball and bat for St Lucia Kings. He played an unbeaten innings of 34 runs and also took five wickets.
Batting first, St Lucia Kings scored 205 runs in the allotted 20 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. For the Kings, Mark Dayal played a brilliant innings of 78 runs in 44 balls. He hit 6 sixes and 5 fours in his innings. Tim David scored 38 runs in 17 balls. David has been signed by RCB. Apart from these two, David Weiss scored an unbeaten 34 runs in 21 balls, he hit 4 sixes and 1 four in his innings.
Chasing the target of 206 runs, Trinbago Knight Riders were all out for 184 runs in 18,4 overs. Sunil Narine scored 30 runs for Knight Riders. David Weiss showed great bowling after batting and took five wickets for 39 runs. Apart from Vij, Keemo Paul and Wahab Riaz took 2-2 wickets. David Weiss was given the man of the match for his all-round performance.
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