PATRIOTS CROWNED 2021 HERO CPL CHAMPIONS IN LAST BALL THRILLER

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots 160/7 (Drakes 48*, Da Silva 37; Riaz 2/36, Chase 1/17) beat Saint Lucia Kings 159/7 (Cornwall 43, Chase 43 ; Naseem 2/26, Fawad 2/32) by three wickets.  St Kitts and Nevis Patriots claimed their first ever Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title as they defeated the Saint Lucia Kings by […]

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POLLARD AND KHAN TAKE TKR TO TOP OF THE TABLE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBasseterre, St Kitts & Nevis, 12 September 2021 2021 HERO CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE – MATCH REPORT 30  Trinbago Knight Riders 150/6 (Pollard 51, Udana 25; F Ahmed 2/16, F Allen 1/9) beat St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 147/7 (Da Silva 50, Bravo 25, Rutherford 25; Ali Khan 3/19, Udana 2/28)  by four wickets The Trinbago Knight Riders finished in top […]

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TIMES FOR HERO CPL KNOCKOUT MATCHES CONFIRMED

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBasseterre, St Kitts & Nevis. 9 September 2021  TIMES FOR HERO CPL KNOCKOUT MATCHES CONFIRMED The start times for the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) knockout matches have been confirmed. They will start at the following times:  Tuesday 14 September Semi-final 1 – 1st vs 4th – 10:00am Semi-final 2 – 2nd vs 3rd  – […]

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BRANDON IS THE KING AS HE LEADS WARRIORS TO VICTORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBasseterre, St Kitts & Nevis, 8 September 2021 Guyana Amazon Warriors moved back into the top four of the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) table with a 17-run victory over the Saint Lucia Kings.    The Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to bat first, but they had to overcome an […]

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Sunil Ambris – July 2014 interview – Part 2

In Part 1 of the 2014 interview, we heard Sunil Ambris talking about the different formats of the game, which one he prefers and that Chris Gayle is his favourite player. We learnt that he didn’t have a choice but to play cricket, since his brothers – including big brother Romel Currency- played and also […]

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Sunil Ambris – July 2014 interview, Part 1

In 2014, within four months after I had interviewed Vincentian batsman Sunil Ambris for the first time, he was selected to play for the West Indies A team against Sri Lanka A. It was the stepping stone to his eventual call up for the senior team to play in a One Day International in 2017. […]

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Introducing Sunil Ambris….

Sunil who? Most people in the Caribbean would first think of Sunil Narine. But this Vincentian first caught my attention during a Windwards Islands tournament about 4 years ago. Living in Grenada, I get to follow that cricket tournament and have been to some of the matches. The batsman, who is brother to Romel Currency, […]

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Hero #CPL15 T20 Diary 2: Jamaica Tallawahs vs Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel

“One more night, give me just one more night” was pumping over the speakers when I arrived around the same time as I did on Tuesday. Indeed, give Jamaica Tallawahs one more night this Thursday to put up another authority stamping T20 performance in the Hero CPL 2105. Let’s see what the boys can do in this […]

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Hero #CPL15 T20 Diary 1: Jamaica Tallawahs vs St Lucia Zouks

I cannot recall seeing Sabina Park being so full in my recent memory! Well the way my brain has been working these days, that doesn’t count for much. But the point is made.  There are lots of people here. From I arrived at the George Headley end at approximately 5:15 p.m., patrons could be seen in […]

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Ready, set, lights! @CPL #CPL15 @JAMTallawahs vs @SLUZouks

First proper match at Sabina Park under lights! It’s the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 match number 16 between the host Jamaica Tallawahs and the St Lucia Zouks.  Spectators are steadily streaming in…from work or from not……the music from the Party Stand is back, after being absent for the recent Test match series between the […]

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