ABU DHABI: Team Abu Dhabi got off to a rollicking start in their opening encounter of Season 5 of Abu Dhabi T10 against the Bangla Tigers, with Chris Gayle's unbeaten innings of 49 runs from 23 balls helping them notch a 40-run win at the Zayed Cricket Stadium here on Friday.
Gayle and Paul Stirling's knock of 59 runs from 23 balls helped Team Abu Dhabi post 145/4 in their 10 overs before Marchant de Lange's bowling effort of 5/23 took the side to an emphatic win over the Bangla Tigers on Friday night.
Brief scores: Team Abu Dhabi 145/4 in 10 overs (P Stirling 59, C Gayle 49*) beat Bangla Tigers 105/8 (A Fletcher 24; Marchant de Lange 5/23) by 40 runs. IANS
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