Clarke bowls brilliantly, but Blitz prevail in Canada Super 60

In a thrilling encounter at the Canada Super 60 cricket tournament, Brampton Blitz emerged victorious against the Vancouver Kings, thanks to a stellar all-round performance by David Wiese. Despite an exceptional bowling spell from McKenny Clarke, who claimed 3 wickets for just 7 runs, the Kings fell short of defending their total of 111-8. Clarke, the 22-year-old fast bowler from Saint Lucia, dismantled the Blitz’s top order, leaving them reeling at 30-4. However, Wiese, the Blitz captain, turned the tide with an unbeaten 62 off 27 balls, steering his team to a six-wicket win with just two balls to spare. Wiese had earlier contributed with the ball, taking 3-7 to restrict the Kings. Yuvraj Samra also played a crucial role, scoring 19 not out off 10 balls. Clarke’s efforts were not in vain, as he now leads the economy table with an impressive 5.20 runs per over. The Kings, despite the loss, have qualified for the playoffs and will face the Montreal Tigers in their next match.