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After keeping the St George’s attack at bay for nearly two sessions en route to yet another Cup Match century this year, Janeiro Tucker was equally as defiant when asked about the possibility of reconsidering his decision to retire.
“Not right now,” ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Allan Douglas Jr repaid the St George’s selectors for recalling him with an outstanding display with the bat and ball in this year’s Cup Match.
The son of former St George’s wicketkeeper, Allan Sr, thumped an aggressive 77 in the first innings, and t...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The most valuable player in this year’s Cup Match has yet to be confirmed days after the annual classic ended in a draw at Somerset Cricket Club.
The MVP is supposed to be determined by the two opposing coaches and third umpire and announced at the c...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Janeiro Tucker was not the only player making history in this year’s Cup Match with his record fifth century.
St George’s all-rounder Allan Douglas Jr also achieved a first in the classic after being chosen as the winner of the Safe Hands Award, desp...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
OJ Pitcher, the St George’s captain, breathed a sigh of relief after the challengers snatched a draw from the jaws of defeat.
With Somerset moving in for the kill and St George’s holding on for dear life, tail-enders Stefan Kelly and Justin Pitcher h...
DATE: Jul 30, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Janeiro Tucker bowed out of Cup Match in a manner befitting arguably the classic’s greatest player of all time.
The Somerset all-rounder ended his illustrious Cup Match career with a bang, curbing his natural aggressive instincts to achieve a maiden ...
DATE: Jul 30, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
After achieving a first victory at Wellington Oval in 34 years in last year’s Cup Match, champions Somerset have their sights on another rare feat.
The West Enders are on the verge of a third successive victory, something that has eluded them since 1...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
This year’s Cup Match promises to be an emotional one for Jacobi Robinson.
The Somerset all-rounder has revealed that it will be his final appearance in the classic and hopes to bow out on a winning note as the champions bid for a third successive vi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Colts Cup Match seems to bring the very best out of Sheldon Caesar.
This year proved to be no exception as the 19-year-old Somerset seam bowler bagged match best figures of four for 16 to help the cup holders retain their title during Sunday’s rain-h...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The best fielder in this year’s Cup Match at Somerset Cricket Club will walk away laden with prizes.
Dennis Wainwright, the Safe Hands Award co-ordinator and former St George’s Cup Match wicketkeeper and captain, said the best fielder will receive $1...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson