—-Trophy Stall wins inaugural GT&T 10/10 tourney and carts off one million dollars

Trophy Stall took home the $1 million first prize after they comfortably stopped Crabwood Creek Unstoppables by 51 runs in the final of the GT&T 10/10 cricket tournament last night at the Everest Cricket Club ground.

Trophy Stall batted first after they lost the toss and racked up 115-5 in their 10 overs before they reduced the Unstoppables to 64-7 in their allotted overs. Man-of-the-match Fazal Rafeek of Trophy Stall made 34 (3×6, 1×4).

He received support down the order from Randy Ketwaroo who made an unbeaten 36 (3×6, 1×4).

When the Corentyne side batted, their top scorer was Joshua Garnett who made 28 (2×6, 1×4) while Darshan Chitahar chipped in with 19 (1×4, 1×6).

See full story and more pictures in tomorrow’s issue.

$1 million richer! The Trophy Stall team expressing sheer jubilation after they easily defeated the Crabwood Creek Unstoppables in the GT&T 10/10 final last night at the Everest Cricket Club ground. Also in the picture are GT&T’s Joe Singh, fourth from left, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr. Frank Anthony, eighth from right and Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee, second from right. (Orlando Charles photo)