A photo gallery of Saturday’s night Hero CPL final, which was won by the Trinbago Knight Riders. (PHOTOS: CPL)
SUMMARY: Trinbago Knight Riders 136-7 from 19 overs (Colin Munro 29, Kevon Cooper 29*, Denesh Ramdin 26*, Mohammed Hafeez 2-19, Tabraiz Shamsi 2-20, Sheldon Cottrell 2-21) beat St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots 135-6 from 20 overs (Carlos Brathwaite 30*, Mohammed Nabi 18*, Brandon King 19, Devon Thomas 17, Evin Lewis 16, Kevon Cooper 2-12, Javon Searles 2-29, Sunil Narine 1-8) by three wickets.
The two teams lined up prior to the start of the final
Chris Gayle fell for one in the second overJavon Searles celebrates the wicket of GayleEvin Lewis tried to steady the innings, but he too was dismissed cheaplyCarlos Brathwaite made valuable runs down the order for PatriotsPatriots made early inroads into TKR’s batting when the run-chase got underwaySheldon Cottrell was impressive with the ball upfrontColin Munro stabilised the innings with another solid knockDenesh Ramdin played a crucial knock as wickets started to tumble at the back-end of the inningsBen Hilfenhaus leaked runs in the 19th over as TKR won with an over to spareKevon Cooper played a blinder to seal the winKevon Cooper couldn’t contain his emotions after his match-winning knockIt was massive celebration in the Stadium after the win