Lendl Simmons scored 108 off 59 deliveries to energy West Indies Masters to 29-run win in opposition to South Africa Masters in Raipur within the Worldwide Masters League on Tuesday.
Simmons walked out to bat within the first over after Garnett Kruger accounted for Dwayne Smith. He struck 13 fours and 5 maximums, permitting West Indies Masters to get 200/5 in its 20 overs.
Chadwick Walton’s sprightly 12-ball 38 made ensured the ultimate flourish which seemed unlikely throughout Brian Lara’s keep on the crease, which obtained him simply 29 runs from 34 deliveries.
Kruger and Makhaya Ntini ended with two wickets every for South Africa Masters.
The Proteas had been within the hunt when Richard Levi got here out firing together with his 16-ball 44. Nevertheless, the short departure of Levi, Hashim Amla, and Alviro Petersen left Jacques Kallis and Jacques Rudolph to steer their facet again on observe.
The pair added 78 for the fourth wicket, and stored their facet within the hunt until the top of the fifteenth over when it wanted 58. However Ravi Rampaul and Simmons accounted for the 2 within the subsequent two overs to extinguish South Africa Masters’ hopes.