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Willow Cuts Win Western County Trophy
Willow Cuts captured the Western County Cup Trophy from cup holders Warwick Workmen’s Club at the White Hill Field. Willow Cuts won the toss and sent Warwick to bat, they restricted them to 185/8 in their allotted 50 overs, Tre Manders was the top scorer with 55 which came off 74 balls, hitting 2 fours and 3 sixes, Zeri Tomlinson added 50 off 92 balls,... Read more of this article
Dennico Hollis Helps Stenhousemuir To Victory
Dennico Hollis and his Stenhousemuir Cricket Club teammates won by the DLS Method over Linlithgow Lightning in Scotland. Stenhousemuir Cricket Club scored 239/7 in their allotted 20 overs, Zander Smith was the top scorer with 99, Hollis added 16 off 9 balls, hitting 3 fours. David Burns was the pick of the Linlithgow Lightning bowlers with figures of... Read more of this article
Athene Renews 2024 T20 Cricket Sponsorship
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced that Athene Life Re will continue as the lead sponsor of Athene T20 Men’s Premier and First Division Competitions. A spokesperson said, “2024 marks the 3rd year of the Athene T20 Premier and First Division competition. The 2024 format will be based on a single round robin, followed by a semi-final... Read more of this article
BHCS Present Safe Hands Award To Dion Stovell
BHCS concluded the Calvin “Bummy” Symonds Safe Hands Award after 25 years, honoring Dion Stovell with their final award. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Healthcare Services [BHCS] proudly announces the culmination of the Calvin “Bummy” Symonds Safe Hands Award, marking 25 years of celebrating exceptional athletic achievement. The 2024 award... Read more of this article
St George’s Coach Clay Smith Reflects On Match
[Written by Patrick Bean] It was late Friday afternoon at Somerset Cricket Club and the lush green lawn was filled to near capacity with spirit-fuelled revellers celebrating a successful defence of Cup Match by the hosts. A cacophony of reggae and calypso rang throughout the land, raising excitement levels to its zenith before an ultimate end. Yet,... Read more of this article
Captain Terryn Fray Enjoys Perfect Start
[Written by Stephen Wright] Terryn Fray enjoyed a perfect start to his tenure as Somerset’s Cup Match captain. The opening batter, who served as vice-captain to Jordan DeSilva for several years, showed his leadership qualities in Somerset’s 226-run win over challengers St George’s at the Somerset Cricket Club on Friday [August 2]. Fray also contributed... Read more of this article
Spinners Stovell And Brangman Inspire Win
[Written by Stephen Wright] Somerset’s bowlers had St George’s all in a spin during their 226-run victory in Cup Match at the Somerset Cricket Club on Friday [August 2]. The holders retained their trophy with a convincing performance, led by Kamau Leverock with bat, scoring 153 in the first innings and the bowling of spinners Dion Stovell and Derrick... Read more of this article
Photo Set II: 2024 Cup Match Classic Day #2
The 2024 Cup Match Classic was held on Thursday and Friday, with people gathering at the Somerset Cricket Club to celebrate the festivities, with many people dressed to impress, with a wide variety of fashion on display. For all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match please see our dedicated... Read more of this article
Photos: 2024 Cup Match Award Presentation
The Cup Match 2024 awards presentation was held after the match, which saw Somerset claim yet another victory in the annual Cup Match classic. For all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match please see our dedicated website BernewsCupMatch.com. For extensive coverage... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Mural Honours Janeiro Tucker
Janeiro Tucker, the former Bermuda cricketer, has been honoured with a mural on a wall of the Zen Lounge/Forth House on Main Road, Somerset, recognising his heroics in Cup Match. Tucker, known as “Mr Cup Match” by Somerset supporters, captained the West Enders and holds multiple Cup Match records, including the most runs and highest score [186],... Read more of this article
Somerset Wins 2024 Cup Match Classic
[Written by Stephen Wright] Somerset are Cup Match champions after defeating St George’s by 227 runs to retain their trophy at Somerset Cricket Club today [August 2]. The holders dominated their rivals over the two days, scoring 345 for nine declared in the first innings, thanks to opening batter Kamau Leverock’s knock of 153, and bowling St George’s... Read more of this article
Photos: 2024 Cup Match Classic Day #2
The second day of the 2024 Cup Match Classic is taking place [Aug 2], with people gathering at Somerset Cricket Club to celebrate the festivities. We would have additional coverage later on, and for all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match please see our dedicated website BernewsCupMatch.com. For... Read more of this article
