Regal Masters defeated West Demarara Masters by seven wickets on Saturday to lift the inaugural championship trophy and Guy. $250,000 winners’ prize for the 2020 GCB Tropical Springs T20 Over 40 Tournament.

Winning the toss and choosing to bat first, WD Masters scored 119 for 8 from their allotment of 20 overs. Chabiraj Ramcharan slammed 29 that included two sixes while opening batsman Ramesh Thakur scored 27 before he was brilliantly run out for 27. They got support from Ganesh Persaud, who scored 24.

Man of the Match Anthony Ifill and Eon Abel both were the pick of the bowlers each taking 2 for 11.

Needing 120 for victory Ifill and Chien Gittens made light of the total scoring 36 and 35, respectively, to set the platform for the Regal Masters’ winning score of 120 for 3 from just 16.5 overs. At the end, Ezad Mohammed and David Dick were unbeaten on 26 and 17, respectively.

Chabraj Ramcharran took 1 for 7 from two overs while Ganesh Persaud 1 for 8 from three overs.

 For their efforts, West Demerara Masters took home the second prize of $100,000 and a trophy.