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McGinger Comic: Sleeping Or Can We Play Yet?
[Written by McGinger Design Lab] In the fourteenth of a new comic series from McGinger Design Lab, the question is asked as to whether play can begin yet. Related Stories Rescheduled Cup Match Award To Be Held St George’s CC Impose Sanctions & Apologize Somerset Names Teams For Cup Match Trial Cup Match Tickets Now Available Online Safe... Read more of this article
Photos: Second Day Of 2018 Cup Match Classic
The second day of the annual Cup Match Classic cricket game is taking place today [Aug 3], with the teams reconvening on the field to continue their rivalry as thousands of fans enjoy the festivities. This first photo gallery from the day highlights the match and the festivities surrounding it. For live updates on the match over the rest of the... Read more of this article
Douglas, Fray Set New First Wicket Partnership
Chris Douglas and Terryn Fray set a new first wicket partnership when they amassed 152 runs during the first day of Cup Match today [Aug 2], with the Somerset duo breaking the previous record of 143 runs set by St George’s pair Wendell Smith and Arnold Manders back in 1991. The match continues and you can view our live updates here. Related... Read more of this article
Audio: Premier & Club Presidents On Cup Match
The annual Cup Match Classic cricket game is underway today [Aug 2], with people making their way to the west end to enjoy the first of the two-day event, and among those in attendance are Premier David Burt, St George’s Cricket Club President Neil Paynter, Somerset Cricket Club President Vashun Blanchette, and Minister of National Security Wayne... Read more of this article
Somerset Captain: ‘We Are Looking To Win’
[Written by Don Burgess] Somerset Cup Match captain is quite confident of not only retaining the trophy for the Red and Blue but winning it outright on home ground. Somerset had dominated the Classic since 2012 when they won the Cup with an emphatic 10-wicket victory. Since that win, they have mainly stayed with the same squad from year to year, and... Read more of this article
‘Heart And Passion To Play For St George’s’
[Written by Don Burgess] Wholesale changes in the Cup Match squad for St George’s was a desire from the club to bring in players who have the passion and will to fight. Captain Macai Simmons told Bernews, “That’s why there was a call for change because I needed different faces to get a different result from this past years.” The... Read more of this article
Cricket: Flatt’s Victoria Defeats Western Stars
[Updated] Flatt’s Victoria became the first First Division Runners Up to gain promotion to the Premier Division when they defeated Western Stars by 4 Wickets at the PHC Stadium in a Play-off match. Western Stars won toss and decided to bat, they were bowled out for 115, Nyon Steede was their top scorer with 32 not out, while Jekon Edness and Khiry... Read more of this article
Video: SCC ‘Road 2 Cup Match’ Episode 2
As the much anticipated Cup Match holiday approaches, Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] is releasing a video series titled ‘Road 2 Cup Match’ that showcases the work that goes into ensuring that the event is a success, both on and off the field. Hosted by Tennielle and Shawn, the videos aim to provide a behind the scenes look at the lead up to the big... Read more of this article
Leverock Scores Century For Clifton In UK
Kamau Leverock was making his Derbyshire County Cricket League Division One debut for Clifton Cricket Club at the Chapel Lane Ground in England. Leverock started with a bang against Lullington Park CC, but the rain in the end was the winner. Clifton won the toss and elected to bat, Leverock would open the inning and after 38 overs they were 271/3 when... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Cup Match Trial At St. George’s
Leading up to the selecting of a team last night, St. George’s Cricket Club held their Cup Match Trial on Saturday [July 28] at the Wellington Oval with prospective players taking to the field. The 13-minute live video replay is below: Selectors at the Somerset Cricket Club and St. George’s Cricket Club met last night after their respective Trial... Read more of this article
Cup Match, Emancipation Day Phone Wallpapers
If you are one of the handful of people in Bermuda who does not have a Cup Match team, or wish to avoid having a team specific graphic on your phone, or want to mark the very important reason behind the holiday, then the Cup Match phone wallpapers below may be of assistance! If you prefer to showcase your team support, the St George’s phone wallpaper... Read more of this article
BCB Announce T20 Cricket Schedule
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the 2018 T20 cricket competition schedule, with the tournament set to start on Sunday, August 5th and continue through September. The full schedule follows below [PDF here]: Related Stories Lorin Tannock Joins FrayStar Cricket Dennico Hollis Joins FrayStar Cricket FrayStar Cricket To Hold Celebration Event “Gratitude... Read more of this article
