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Carlos Brathwaite (third from left) celebrates with Gulf Giants teammates including Shimron Hetmyer (right) after taking a wicket against Desert Vipers in the final of the ILT20 on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (ILT20 photo)
Carlos Brathwaite (third from left) celebrates with Gulf Giants teammates including Shimron Hetmyer (right) after taking a wicket against Desert Vipers in the final of the ILT20 on Sunday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (ILT20 photo)

Hetmyer’s Gulf Giants lift title

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Measured bowling, led by former West Indies Twenty20 International captain Carlos Brathwaite, set things up, and purposeful batting, led by Caribbean Premier League recruit Chris Lynn, led Gulf Giants to a breezy seven-wicket win against Desert Vipers in the final of the inaugural ILT20 yesterday.

Red Force skipper Darren Bravo struck his second century in the match against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes Saturday in their drawn encounter.
Red Force skipper Darren Bravo struck his second century in the match against the Leeward Islands Hurricanes Saturday in their drawn encounter.

Bravo notches second hundred in stalemate

NORTH SOUND, Antigua,  CMC – Veteran left-hander Darren Bravo Saturday tugged at the heartstrings of West Indies selectors with his second hundred of the game as Trinidad and Tobago Red Force drew their second round Regional first class contest against Leeward Islands Hurricanes.

Sparta Boss prevails in penalty shoot-out

Tournament heavyweights Sparta Boss, Bent Street, Back Circle, and Gold is Money punched their respective tickets to the quarterfinal round when the inaugural edition of the Rock Futsal Championship resumed Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium.

Near Miss! Kevin Padmore (centre) of Red Triangle firing wide of the right corner against Bagotstown in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship at the Pouderoyen Tarmac

Showstoppers steal the show

Watched by a mammoth crowd, Showstoppers, Jetty Gunners, Team Family, Ballers Empire, and ESPN recorded contrasting wins when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship commenced  Friday following a three-year absence, Hosted at the Pouderoyen Tarmac, the three-time champion, and crowd favourite owing to their status as the home side, Showstoppers, battled past CN Ballers by a 2 – 1 score-line.

Akeem Redman took 4-22 for Transport

Transport, Bel Air, MSC register wins

Transport Sports Club, Bel Air Rubis and Malteenoes Sports Club all registered wins yesterday in the Georgetown Cricket Association/Atlantic Marine Supplies Suzuki Motorcycles second-division T20 tournament.

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