Castries, Saint Lucia: The SAIL Gros Islet Knights began off their 2023 SPL marketing campaign with an thrilling 2-wicket victory with 1 ball to spare in opposition to SCCA South Castries Lions. The competitors continued on Sunday, October 15 on the Daren Sammy Cricket Floor.
South Castries Lions batting first after being inserted by Gros Islet Knights had been restricted to 139 for 8 of their allotted 20 overs with Tonius Simion making 35, Junior Peter 32 not out, Xavier Gabriel 32 and Joshua Mann 13.
The SAIL Gros Islet Knights wicket takers had been, Tyrel Chicot with 3 for 32 in 4 overs, Shervon Joseph 2 for 15 in 3 overs and 1 wicket every to Tarrique Edward and Trent Belfon.
Chasing 140 for victory, SAIL Gros Islet Knights led by a superb match-winning knock of 44 not out in 29 balls carried his group over the road ending on 140 for 8 in 19.5 overs.
Different essential contributions got here from, Dominic Auguste with 34 and Tarrique Edward with 25.
The wicket takers for SCCA South Castries Lions had been, Tonius Simon with 2 for 13 in 4 overs, Kester Charlemagne with 2 for 23 in 3.5 overs and 1 wicket every to Daniel Jn Baptiste, Xavier Gabriel and Malcolm Monrose.
MAN OF THE MATCH: TYREL CHICOT OF SAIL GROS ISLET KNIGHTS FOR HIS OUTSTANDING ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCE, GRABBING 3 WICKETS AND MAKING 44 NOT OUT WITH THE BAT.
The Northern Cluster Grassroots/ Ministry of Youth Improvement and Sports activities/ Gros Islet Group/ After-school Cricket Coaching continued on Friday October 6, 2023 with a Seashore Restoration Session on the Reduit Seashore.
Saint Lucia Premier League is a chance for cricketers aiming to safe their place in a number of locations and positions.
The Northern Cluster Grassroots/ Ministry of Youth Improvement and Sports activities/ Gros Islet Group/ After-school Cricket Coaching continued on Thursday October 5, 2023 with one other growth session, this time on the Beausejour Indoor Facility.
Public Response
The residents of Saint Lucia expressed pleasure in returning of the SPL 2023. It creates a way of pleasure and happiness among the many cricket fanatic. Saint Lucia Premier League has enhanced the capabilities of the cricketers whereas offering them a platform at world stage.
