JAK Batting Strong Against BT in CPL Eliminator
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Jamaica Kingsmen played Barbados Tridents in a cricket match on September 16, 2026.
The match was an Eliminator game in the Caribbean Premier League 2026.
It happened at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Jamaica Kingsmen were batting. After 14.1 overs, their score was 145 runs for 1 wicket.
Saim Ayub was batting and had 3 runs. He was not out.
Kirk McKenzie was also batting. He had 22 runs and was not out too.
Kevlon Anderson was bowling for Barbados Tridents. He had taken 0 wickets so far.
He had given away 3 runs from his overs.
The Caribbean Premier League is a big cricket tournament.
It happens every year in the Caribbean.
An Eliminator match is very important. The losing team goes out of the tournament.
The winning team goes to the next round.
Vocabulary5 words
- Eliminator
- a game where the losing team must leave the competition
- overs
- a group of six balls thrown by one bowler
- wicket
- when a batter is out in cricket
- not out
- still batting; not out yet
- tournament
- a big sports competition with many matches
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1. Jamaica Kingsmen and Barbados Tridents 2. Kensington Oval, Bridgetown 3. An Eliminator match
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Jamaica Kingsmen played Barbados Tridents in a cricket match on September _____, 2026.
The match was an Eliminator game in the Caribbean Premier _____ 2026.
It happened at Kensington Oval in _____, Barbados.
Jamaica Kingsmen were batting. After 14.1 overs, their score was _____ runs for 1 wicket.
Saim Ayub was batting and had _____ runs. He was not out.
Kirk McKenzie was also batting. He had _____ runs and was not out too.
Kevlon Anderson was bowling for Barbados Tridents. He had taken _____ wickets so far.
He had given away _____ runs from his overs.
An Eliminator match is very important. The losing team goes _____ of the tournament.
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