Avishka Fernando Shines with Explosive Batting at Zim Afro T10
Harare, Sports Link
The NYS Lagos Strikers have yet again put up a top notch performance against Cape Town Samp Army at Zim Afro T10 tournament. With his outstanding performance Avishka Fernando, the star player for the Strikers continued to score runs.
The game was set in motion by the brilliant opening innings of Rassie van der Dussen (51 runs) and Avishka Fernando (66) who combined to form an explosive opening partnership that helped NYS Lagos win by a commanding 42 runs in an exciting encounter.
Avishka Fernando expressing his satisfaction with his steady scoring throughout the competition shares, “Yes, in this tournament I managed to get runs in all games that I played so I’m happy about that. I can’t wait to maintain this form in the remaining games.
Talking about NYS Lagos Strikers Squad playing the right team sport, Avishka shared, “As a team, we’re thrilled to have qualified for the next stage. We’re taking it game by game, and our goal is to finish this tournament on a high note.”
Reflecting on the team’s journey, Fernando emphasized the collective effort that led to their qualification, showcasing their focus and determination., “Yes as a team we are happy that we got qualified for qualifiers. We’re taking it game by game, and our goal is to finish this tournament on a high note.”