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Four teams survive the Knock-out Round

The 2018 edition of The UWI-UNICOM T20 Tournament is well underway with defending champions Cane Farm the first to qualify for the semi-final round. Also in are Merry Boys, Powergen and Central Sports.

Tobago-based Club Crusoe, hosts UWI, Munroe Road and Comets are out after the preliminary knock-out round which bowled off on January 12 and wrapped yesterday with a meeting between Central Sports and Comets. Central Sport won the match putting 164 runs on the board, all out in 19.4 overs.  In their chase Comets would only accumulate 107/6, but celebrate Brian Ramdial’s efforts – he contributed 59 of those runs in 45 balls and would also take home the award for ‘Biggest 6 in the Prelims’.  Shazan Babwah (Central Sports) was named ‘Man of the Match’ with a quick 42 off 20 balls and one wicket for 10 off his four overs.

The first semi-final fixture carded for Thursday January 18, at 6pm will see a clash between Central Sports and Cane Farm. Semi-final match number two will take place on the following day, January 19 at 6pm where Merry Boys will go head to head with Powergen.  

Teams competing in The UWI-UNICOM T20 tournament stand to win over $35,000 in prize money and the coveted Championship Trophy.

Cricket action continues at The Sir Frank Worrell Ground, UWI, SPEC into the weekend. Semi-final matches cost $20 (UWI Staff and Students with ID) and $30 (General Public). The final match will be played on January 20 with tickets at $30 (UWI Staff and Students with ID) $40 (General Public). Tickets are available at the venue.

The official results of the Preliminary rounds are as follows:

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Photos Links: 

Merry Boys vs UWI Team:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/theuwi/albums/72157662734745827

Cane Farm vs Club Crusoe:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/theuwi/albums/72157664778224958

Munroe Road vs Powergen: 

https://www.flickr.com/photos/theuwi/albums/72157662734940387

Central Sport vs Comets: 

https://www.flickr.com/photos/theuwi/albums/72157691586012624 

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