Vancouver, Oct. 15 -- The Brampton Blitz were crowned inaugural champions of the Canada Super 60 at BC Place in Vancouver, defeating the Montreal Royal Tigers by eight wickets.
The Blitz were lethal with the ball, with top-quality spells from Canada's Dillon Heyliger (4/9), along with David Wiese (3/6) and Chris Greaves (3/16) that skittled the Tigers for just 69 in eight overs. Shakib Al Hasan (29 off 12) and Canada's Dilpreet Bajwa (18 off 8) were the only batters to reach double figures for the Tigers.
Chasing 70, the Blitz made light work of the target. Martin Guptill (23* off 13) extended his fine form, while James Vince (34 off 16) top-scored with four fours and two sixes. Alex Davies finished proceedings in style, thumping a six to...