In an exhilarating finale at the National Stadium, Providence, the Titans All-Stars showcased their cricketing prowess to secure the title of the second edition of the Kares “One Guyana” T10 Blast.
The team triumphed over the Montra Jaguars, delivering a thrilling performance in front of an enthusiastic crowd.
Choosing to bat first, the Titans All-Stars set an imposing target with a score of 151 for 4 in their allotted 10 overs.
Despite an early collapse that saw them lose three wickets for just 21 runs, Quentin Sampson delivered a spectacular innings, scoring an unbeaten 86 from just 30 balls.
His powerful hitting proved pivotal, while Guyana Amazon Warriors all-rounder Kemo Paul contributed a valuable 40 runs.
For the Jaguars, Kelvon Anderson managed to take 2 wickets for 38 runs.
Facing a challenging target of 152 runs, the Montra Jaguars struggled throughout their innings, finishing at 82 for 8.
Despite resilient efforts from former Guyanese and West Indies player Ramnaresh Sarwan (21) and Raymond Perez (20), the Jaguars could not overcome the formidable Titans bowling attack.
Speedster Nail Smith led the charge for the All-Stars, claiming 3 wickets for 21 runs in his three overs.
Earlier in the tournament, both teams overcame tough semi-final matches.
The Montra Jaguars edged past the Mahdia Movements Family by 9 runs, with Kelvon Anderson making a significant impact with a score of 69 off 26 balls.
The All-Stars narrowly defeated the Diamond Gunners in a low-scoring semi-final encounter.
The day also featured a charity cricket match with participation from the Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport among others.
At the conclusion of the tournament, the Titans All-Stars took home 1.5 million dollars, while the Montra Jaguars received 500,000 dollars.
The two semi-finalist teams each earned 250,000 dollars.
Fans at the venue were also treated to various prizes, including CPL tickets and mobile phones.