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England Crowned Champions Of II Trination Series

JOHANNESBURG: England were crowned champions of the Intellectually Impaired Trination Series after an impressive eight-wicket victory against Australia in the final….

JOHANNESBURG: England were crowned champions of the Intellectually Impaired Trination Series after an impressive eight-wicket victory against Australia in the final.

The Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the South African Sports Association for the Intellectually Impaired (SASA-II) Tri-Nation Series final concluded at the prestigious DP World Wanderers on Sunday afternoon.

After opting to bat first, Jamie Phillips (44*) and Lachlan Mitchell (43) helped Australia to set the target to 141 runs.

Kieran McKinney claimed two wickets,  a single scalp for Taylor George Young and Australia suffered two sprint outs to cease the innings 140/5.

England successfully chased the target as Daniel Bowser continued to be a dash scoring machine with an unbeaten 45*. He supported Christopher Edward’s unbeaten half century (52* off 37)  and England ended the innings on 141/2.

Individual Awards:

Batter of the tournament – Daniel Bowser (England)

Bowler of the tournament – Kieran McKinney (England)

Player of the tournament – Daniel Bowser (England)

Source: cricket.co.za

Mark Boucher: One of the finest wicket-keeper batsmen of all time, South African cricketer Mark Boucher has also supported Graeme Smith as South Africa’s vice-captain. In 2012, while playing a practice game in England, he was hit in the eye by a ball and was operated upon. He quit cricket the next day.

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