Pollard’s Toronto Sixers win Canada Super 60 with double

Kieron Pollard-led Toronto Sixers won the Canada Super 60 Season 2 title. They beat Vancouver Anchors by five wickets in the final. The match was played at BC Place in Vancouver.
Toronto chased 165 on the final ball. Vancouver posted 164 for 3 after being asked to bat. Obus Pienaar smashed an unbeaten 82 off 21 balls. He hit 12 sixes. Skipper Moeen Ali made 45 off 18 balls.
Toronto’s chase was led by Nicholas Pooran. He made 67 off 23 balls with nine sixes. Pollard added 35 off 13 deliveries. Daniel Sams finished unbeaten on 25 off nine balls. Toronto reached 168 for 5.
The win completed a memorable double for the franchise. Toronto had earlier won the women’s championship. Pooran was named Player of the Tournament. He scored 207 runs and took two wickets.
Vancouver is co-owned by former India pacer Zaheer Khan. The Canada Super 60 is a short-format tournament featuring international stars. The final produced a thrilling finish on the last ball.
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