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Jun 29, 2017 Sports
Defending champions Regal All Stars and Regal Masters departed yesterday for the United States of America where they will look to retain the New York Softball Cricket League Independence and Legends Cup titles.

Members of Regal All Stars and Masters’ teams following their victory in last year’s tournament. (Photo: Regal Sports).
The Independence Cup will comprise of 12 Open teams, while the Legends Cup will feature 12 Masters’ teams, with both categories being played simultaneously commencing on June 30 at Canarise and conclude on July 2 at Roy Wilkins Park.
Prior to their departure, Captain of Regal All Stars Fazal Rafiek and Regal Masters skipper Troy Kippins both had expressed confidence of winning back to back titles.
Apart from Regal All Stars and Masters, Floodlight, Floodlight Legends and Speedboat are the other Guyanese teams in the tournament which will also feature teams from New York and Canada.
Teams – Regal All Stars; Fazal Rafiek (Capt.), Richard Latif, Navin Singh, Sachin Singh, Rohit Dutchin, Sewchand Budhu, Safraz Esau, Marvin Babb, Delroy Perreira, Amir Nizamudeen, Patrick Rooplall, Privnauth Motilall and Davindra Ramnauth. Parmanand Persaud (Manager).
Masters; Troy Kippins (Capt.), Mahendra Hardyal, Mohendra Arjune, David Harper, Eric Thomas, Mahase Chunilall, Eon Abel, Fazleem Mohamed, Rudolph Baker, Laurie Singh, Abdool Samad, Parsram Persaud, Shaun Massiah and Rudy Rodrigues. Clyde Butts (Manager). Inderjeet Persaud (Media liaison.)
Meanwhile, the management of both teams would like to thank Ricks and Sari, MYO, GNIC SC, Crown Mining, Grey Wolf Resources, Mr and Mrs, Reece, Carl Bowen and Patricia Lewis of Fly Jamaica, Top Brandz, Star Party Rentals, Elegance Jewellery and Pawn Shop, Veisa Stationery Cologne Panama, Quick Stationery Panama, HC Furnishing Panama, Mae’s Shopping Centre Cologne Panama, Regal Sports, Regal Stationery and Computer Centre and fans for their support.
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