Wendell Smith and Andre Manders Relive Cup Match Battles
IslandStats.com
Bermudian cricket fans are being treated to a captivating trip down Cup Match memory lane, as IslandStats.com presents "The Captains Show." This insightful series brings together two titans of Cup Match history: former St. George’s Cricket Club Captain Wendell Smith and his counterpart from Somerset Cricket Club, Andre Manders.
The duo are reminiscing about their intense on-field rivalry and the strategic battles fought during the Cup Matches of 1990, 1991, and 1992. With Earl Basden as host, the former captains delve deep into the nuances of those iconic encounters, offering a unique perspective from start to finish.
Manders reflects on the immense pressure of his first year as captain, recalling the paramount need not to lose the coveted cup. Meanwhile, Smith speaks with pride about St. George's victory in 1991, among other key moments from their respective tenures.
The show offers a rare glimpse into the minds of these cricketing leaders, providing anecdotes and insights into the challenges they faced, the decisions they made, and the sheer passion that defines Bermuda's premier sporting event. It's a must-watch for anyone eager to relive the golden era of Cup Match through the eyes of those who shaped its history.
