Rutherford, Narine, Mayers stutter in Global T20

Sunil Narine failed with both bat and ball for the Surrey Jaguars.

TORONTO,  CMC – West Indians Sherfane Rutherford, Kyle Mayers and Sunil Narine all had subpar performances as their respective teams slumped to losses in the Global T20 Canada here Sunday.

Turning out for the Montreal Tigers, Rutherford made 22 from 18 balls, as his side was skittled out for 109 by the Vancouver Knights after being sent in to bat first.

Left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir was the main destroyer, taking 3-18 from his four overs, while Dwaine Pretorius, Harsh Taker and Sandeep Lamichhane supported with two wickets each.

Reeza Hendricks then hit the topscore of 39 to lead the Knights to 113-5 to secure victory by five wickets with eight balls to spare.

Both Mayers and Narine had disappointing outings for the Surrey Jaguars, which went down by six wickets to the Brampton Wolves.

Mayers made just 18 runs batting at the top of the order, while Narine scored a solitary run, as the Jaguars were bowled out for 124.

Beau Webster took 3-16 and Thomas Draca 3-30 to help lead the rout.

The Wolves then eased to 128-4 off 15.1 overs, led by an unbeaten 46 from George Munsey and Nick Hobson, who scored 31 not out.

Narine took one wicket but was belted for 34 runs from his 3.1 overs.