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CPL 2021 Finals: Dominic Drakes brilliance helps St Kitts and Nevis Patriots win a last ball thriller

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 Thanks to a great effort by Dominic Drakes, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots defeated St Lucia Kings in a thrilling final of CPL 9 played at Warner Park, St Kitts on Wednesday. St Lucia Kings captain Andre Fletcher won the toss and decided to bat first. It was an aggressive start by Fletcher who smashed Sheldon Cottrell for a six. With the scoreboard reading 11 runs off 5 deliveries, rain arrived, and stopped play. After a short rain delay break, Fawad Ahmed struck as Sheldon Cottrell took a brilliant catch running backward and fell right back on his neck. Drakes got rid of Mark Deyal on his first ball of the spell putting Kings under pressure. Evin Lewis injured his shoulder while fielding and was taken by physio out of the field. Rakheem Cornwall looked in superb touch putting the Patriot's bowlers under serious pressure. At the end of the first six overs, St Lucia Kings scored 46 for 2. Cornwall made use of his power while Roston Chase kept him good company. Soon after the d...

CPL 2020 Match 13: Trinbago Knight Riders beat St Lucia Zouks in a rain curtailed match

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  Trinbago Knight Riders continued their unbeaten run in the CPL so far as they registered their fourth successive win defeating St Lucia Zouks played at Queens Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad on Wednesday. Trinbago Knight Riders captain Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to field first. Andre Fletcher and Rakheem Cornwall started off to a quick start with positive stroke play. Ali Khan got the breakthrough for Knight Riders dismissing dangerous Fletcher for 10. Dwayne Bravo was introduced into the attack and became the first bowler in the T20 format to take 500 wickets by dismissing Rakheem Cornwall. Bravo struck again getting the wicket of inform Roston Chase with a beauty. At the end of six overs, Zouks scored 43 for 3. Najibullah Zadran and Deyal rescued the innings taking singles and hitting occasional boundaries. Deyal struggled with his timing while Zadran showed his class. Pravin Tambe replacing Sunil Narine went for 15 runs but picked the wicket of Zadran. Zadr...