Auguste and Gaston Lead Dominant Performance in Windwards Super 50 Opener

Saint Lucia commenced their campaign in the Windward Islands Cricket Board Men’s Super 50 with a decisive victory on Monday, securing a 48-run win over Grenada at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. Ackeem Auguste contributed significantly with a solid half-century, while Keon Gaston shone with both bat and ball for the home side.Opting to bat first, the youthful Saint Lucians posted a total of 307 all out within 48.4 overs. Auguste scored 51 runs off 57 balls, while Noelle Leo was dismissed for a mere four. Kimani Melius bolstered the innings with 27 runs off 24 balls, setting a strong foundation.A notable innings by Shadrack Descarte yielded 45 runs off 37 balls, alongside Tarrique Edward's 30 off 40, forming a partnership that added 83 runs. Gaston's unbeaten 43 off 48 balls and Shawnil Edward's rapid 32 runs capped off the innings.In pursuit of the target, Grenada struggled against Gaston, who took two early wickets, and Descarte added another. Despite a 74-run partnership between the Murray twins, Kirt's score of 50 and Kirtsen's 37 marked the end of their resistance. With the required run rate escalating, Jaden Elibox and Shawnil Edward dismantled the tail end, leading to Grenada's total of 259...