Preity ZintaThe Saint Lucia Kings co-owner took to social media to celebrate his team’s historic win in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024. On Sunday (October 6), the Kings won their first ever CPL title, Guyana beat the Amazon Warriors by six wickets In a thrilling final at Providence Stadium.
Heartfelt tribute to St Lucia Kings by Preity Zinta
In her post, Preity expressed immense pride and joy at Kings’ achievement. He highlighted the dedication and hard work of the players and coaching staff throughout the tournament.
“Wow! CPL CHAMPIONS. We were very excited about the amazing news and how well our team played throughout the tournament. Big thanks to @darensammy88 and @faf1307 for their incredible leadership and belief in themselves and our team,” he wrote.
“This win is for the people of Saint Lucia and all our fans who have supported us through thick and thin and finally a big shout out to all the amazing players of the @SaintLuciaKings. Thank you all. You are the CPL champion” The Bollywood actress added.
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Preity’s tribute resonated with fans and players alike, highlighting the significance of this moment for the franchise.
Match review
Kings dominated to bowl first after winning the toss and quickly put pressure on the Warriors. Noor Ahmed was instrumental in their success, claiming three wickets for just 19 runs, which helped restrict the Warriors to just 138/8. With the key players, despite early setbacks in the batting order Faf du Plessis and Johnson Charles was dismissed cheaply, Roston Chase (39 off 22) and Aaron Jones (48 off 31) led a remarkable recovery to secure victory with 11 balls to spare.
The victory not only brought joy to the team’s supporters but also reignited the passion for cricket in St. Lucia. As the Royals bask in their glory, Preity’s heartfelt message is a reminder of the passion and commitment that drives cricket teams to greatness.
