Saint Lucia Kings Go Top With 7-Wicket, 17-Over Chase Against Patriots
A 115-run opening stand, with Tabraiz Shamsi taking 2 for 17, powered the defending champions’ climb to first place.
Overview
- Johnson Charles blasted 47 off 17 and Tim Seifert made 68 off 45 in a 115-run stand that set up the chase at Daren Sammy Stadium.
- Saint Lucia sealed the target of 178 with 18 balls remaining, with Ackeem Auguste, Roston Chase and Tim David closing out the win.
- Shamsi was named Player of the Match after a tight 2 for 17, following captain David Wiese’s decision to bowl first.
- St Kitts and Nevis Patriots posted 177 for 3, anchored by Mohammad Rizwan’s unbeaten 60 with support from Andre Fletcher (37), Kyle Mayers (27) and Jason Holder (21*).
- The result moved the Kings to eight points from six matches at the CPL summit, leaving the Patriots fifth on four points from seven.