The Canada Super60 tournament got off to a roaring start as the Toronto Sixers chased down 137 runs with ease, defeating Brampton Blitz by 8 wickets in Vancouver. The Sixers reached the target in just 9.3 overs, with three balls to spare. This exhilarating match has set a high bar for the excitement expected in the Canada Super60 2025 edition.
Brampton Blitz Post Competitive Total
Batting first, Brampton Blitz put up 136 for 5 in their full quota of 10 overs. James Vince anchored the Blitz innings with a top score of 56* off 25 balls, while Martin Guptill contributed a brisk 36 off 15.
Their innings saw regular breakthroughs, but a couple of big knocks kept them in the game. Extras added 5 runs to the total.
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Sixers’ Chase Powered by Hales Explosion
Toronto’s chase was anchored by Alex Hales, who smashed an unbeaten 86 off just 32 balls. His assault included eight fours and eight sixes, turning the match in their favour.
Jason Roy started well with 25 off 11 balls before falling, and Daniel Sams chipped in with a quickfire 19* off 9. Their partnership with Hales ensured the chase stayed smooth and decisive.
Alex Hales was awarded Player of the Match for his blazing knock.
Highlights & Tactical Observations
- The Canada Super60 format is a high-octane T10 style where every delivery counts.
- Toronto’s decision to bowl first backfired for Brampton—Hales’ aggressive approach capitalised on any loose bowling.
- Sixers’ batting depth was evident: when Roy was dismissed, Hales and Sams took control.
- Brampton’s spinners and seamers made efforts, but they couldn’t suppress the boundaries when each came.
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What This Means Moving Forward
The Toronto Sixers’ eight-wicket victory sets a strong tone for their Canada Super60 2025 campaign. Meanwhile, Brampton Blitz will need to rework their bowling plans before their next match. The Sixers now lead the points table after one game.
