Gujarat Lions (GL) ,who so far were having a hot and cold batting display in IPL 2017, finally came to their own, all thanks to a blitz by Dwayne Smith.
Dwayne Smith cracked a quickfire 74 as Gujarat Lions (GL) made the road tougher for the Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) towards the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 playoffs.
It should not be that much of a surprise that as many as 51 sixes were hit today – 13 of which came from Smith’s bat.
Dwayne Smith scored 28 off the very first over and the Cantons never looked back since.
Dwayne Smith said that he is as motivated as ever to help the Tridents regain the title they last won in 2014.
Dwayne Smith promised a lot but failed to deliver on most occasions due to inconsistency or injuries. He retires with only a solitary hundred in international cricket.
Dwayne Smith last represented West Indies in an ODI against United Arab Emirates (UAE) in World Cup 2015.
Dwayne Smith played only 10 Tests and 105 ODIs, but transformed himself into a much sought-after batsman on the global T20 circuit.
Former West Indies batsman Dwayne Smith will retire from domestic One-Day cricket for Barbados Pride, ahead of January's Regional Super50.
Dwyane Smith, Shoaib Malik propelled Chittagong Vikings to a challenging total of 185 for the loss of five wickets, against Barisal Bulls in BPL 2016.