# Johnson Charles scores 78 to lead St Kitts and Nevis Patriots past Barbados Tridents

Saint Lucian batsman Johnson Charles scored 78 off 48 balls to secure a rare win for the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.

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Saint Lucian cricketer Johnson Charles scored 78 runs off 48 deliveries to secure a rare win for the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots against the Barbados Tridents in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League on Tuesday, September 1. [^1]

Charles was initially ruled out by the third umpire for being caught off a full toss, but the umpire changed the decision to not out, bringing Charles back into the game. [^2]

Johnson Charles, a native of Saint Lucia, joined the Kittitian-based St Kitts and Nevis Patriots franchise this year after previously playing for the Saint Lucia Kings. [^3]

The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots chased a mammoth target of 217 runs posted by the Barbados Tridents, who had scored a century from Quinton de Kock, at Warner Park. [^4]

Johnson Charles took full advantage of a controversial decision by the third umpire to power the St Kitts Nevis Patriots to victory. [^5]

Quinton de Kock scored a century which was described as superb and was the main reason for the Patriots' victory. [^6]

The match took place in Basseterre, St Kitts. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. Saint Lucian cricketer Johnson Charles scored 78 runs off 48 deliveries to secure a rare win for the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots against the Barbados Tridents in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League on Tuesday, September 1. (St. Lucia Times, News)
2. Charles was initially ruled out by the third umpire for being caught off a full toss, but the umpire changed the decision to not out, bringing Charles back into the game. (St. Lucia Times, News)
3. Johnson Charles, a native of Saint Lucia, joined the Kittitian-based St Kitts and Nevis Patriots franchise this year after previously playing for the Saint Lucia Kings. (St. Lucia Times, News)
4. The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots chased a mammoth target of 217 runs posted by the Barbados Tridents, who had scored a century from Quinton de Kock, at Warner Park. (St. Lucia Times, News)
5. Johnson Charles took full advantage of a controversial decision by the third umpire to power the St Kitts Nevis Patriots to victory. (thestkittsnevisobserver.com, News)
6. Quinton de Kock scored a century which was described as superb and was the main reason for the Patriots' victory. (thestkittsnevisobserver.com, News)
7. The match took place in Basseterre, St Kitts. (thestkittsnevisobserver.com, News)

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