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T&T-born all-rounder Navin Bidaisee made a swashbuckling half-century on debut, but his St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots lost by three runs to defending champs St. Lucia Kings in a last-ball thriller.

The Kings made 200 for 8, with 61 from Roston Chase and 52 from Johnson Charles.

In reply, the Patriots were restricted to 197 for 6, with skipper Jason Holder top scoring with 63 and Bidaisee making exactly 50.
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00:00This sports segment is brought to you by JMMB. Banking for Real.
00:23Defending champions St. Lucia Kings were told to bat first by the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots
00:27in the Republic Bank CPL match at Warner Park.
00:30Kyle Mears picked up a couple early wickets to reduce the opposition to 21 for 2.
00:38Johnson Charles and Roxton Chase then had a partnership with 50 for the 3rd wicket.
00:45Chase was the top scorer with 61, while Charles was next best with 52.
00:52Tim David also provided some pyrotechnics with 46 of 23 balls,
00:56embellished with a 4 and 5 6s.
00:59Afghan left-arm spinner Waqar Salamkeel took 2 for 34 from his 4 overs.
01:06His compatriot Fazal Haq Faruqi ended with 2 for 31 from his 4.
01:10The Kings would close on a strong 200 for 8 from their 20 overs.
01:18In reply, the Patriots got an opening partnership of 43 from Andrew Fletcher and Kyle Mears in 4.2 overs.
01:24Mayars fell for 13 and Fletcher 25.
01:28Hold him!
01:30Carey Pierre took his 2nd wicket by castling Mekhi-Louis cheaply.
01:33Gets through the gates!
01:34Could Captain Jason Holder rescue his side?
01:38That was the big question.
01:40Good from Holder!
01:42He made a billage run 63 of 29 balls, laced with 3-4s and 6-6s.
01:49Under the roof!
01:50We need a new pill!
01:51But he was caught in the deep, giving all-round a rust and chase to wickets.
01:55Classy but not good enough!
01:57Vesa!
01:58Then Navin Bidesi on a CPL debut went berserk with the hope of taking his team over the line.
02:04He's near that!
02:06With 13 to get of the last over, Bidesi smashed St Lucia Kings skipper David Vesa's first delivery for a maximum.
02:14What a start this has been to a CPL career!
02:17Fast forwarding to the end.
02:19With 4 to win of 1 ball, Bidesi could only find the fielder in the deep.
02:23He was out for exactly 50, giving Vesa 2 wickets.
02:27St Kitts and Nevis Patriots were restricted to 197-6 and lost to Humdinger by 3 runs.
02:33Vinod now on 86-4.
02:35What a game of cricket!
02:47This sports segment was brought to you by JMMB, Banking for Real.
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