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Cricket tournament
| Dates | 15 – 19 May 2024 |
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| Administrator(s) | Bermuda Cricket Board |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Single round-robin and knockout |
| Host(s) |  Bermuda |
| Champions | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Smiths Sixers |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 8 |
| Official website | bermudasmash.com |
| 2025 → | |
The 2024 Bermuda Smash Invitational was the inaugural season of the Bermuda Smash Invitational, established by the Bermuda Cricket Board. The tournament ran from 15 to 19 May 2024. All of the matches were played at the Bermuda National Stadium in Hamilton, Bermuda.
The tournament was won by the Hamilton Parish Hurricanes having defeated Smiths Sixers in the final by 6 wickets to win their first maiden title.
Format
The tournament consisted of four teams and was played in single round-robin. The group stage consists of six matches, with each team playing three matches. The knockout stage features one semi-final and a final.
Teams
| Teams | Captains | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Parish Hurricanes | Terryn Fray | Clay Smith |
| Pembroke Panthers | Tre Manders | Janeiro Tucker |
| Sandys Spartans | Kamau Leverock | Jeff Richardson |
| Smiths Sixers | Onais Bascome | Clevie Wade |
Squads
On 10 May 2024, The first Bermuda Smash Invitational Draft took place at the Ocean View Golf Club, with the four teams only consisting of up to 12 local players and only one West Indian player.
| Hamilton Parish Hurricanes | Pembroke Panthers | Sandys Spartans | Smiths Sixers |
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Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | Smiths Sixers (R) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1.450 | Advanced to the final |
| 2 | Pembroke Panthers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | −0.484 | Advanced to the semi-final |
| 3 | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes (C) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0.685 | |
| 4 | Sandys Spartans | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −1.664 |
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up
Fixtures
| Match 1 15 May 2024 13:00 Scorecard |
| Sandys Spartans 118/6 (20 overs) |
v | Pembroke Panthers 122/3 (19 overs) |
| Q'Shai Darrell 62* (52) Kwasi James 2/24 (4 overs) |
Tre Manders 51* (36) Kyle Hodsoll 1/14 (3 overs) |
| Pembroke Panthers won by 7 wickets Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Dexter Smith and Mark McCormack |
- Sandys Spartans won the toss and elected to bat.
| Match 2 15 May 2024 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
| Smiths Sixers 180/9 (20 overs) |
v | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes 164/6 (20 overs) |
| Onais Bascome 64 (28) George O'Brien 3/31 (4 overs) |
Alex Doren 73 (54) Malachi Jones 3/21 (4 overs) |
| Smiths Sixers won by 16 runs Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Alex Knight and Emerson Carington |
- Smiths Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
| Match 3 16 May 2024 13:00 Scorecard |
| Sandys Spartans 123/8 (20 overs) |
v | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes 128/3 (13.2 overs) |
| Sharye Tavares 28 (27) Jordan DeSilva 2/21 (4 overs) |
Carlos Brathwaite 81* (23) Delray Rawlins 1/6 (3 overs) |
| Hamilton Parish Hurricanes won by 7 wickets Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Mark McCormack and Roger Dill |
- Hamilton Parish Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
| Match 4 16 May 2024 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
| Smiths Sixers 180/4 (20 overs) |
v | Pembroke Panthers 137 (19.1 overs) |
| Raymon Reifer 108* (65) Rishab Nahata 1/11 (2 overs) |
Dominic Sabir 29 (24) Raymon Reifer 3/17 (3.1 overs) |
| Smiths Sixers won by 43 runs Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Anderson Cumberbatch and Melvin Best |
- Pembroke Panthers won the toss and elected to field.
| Match 5 18 May 2024 11:00 Scorecard |
| Pembroke Panthers 152 (19.5 overs) |
v | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes 149/9 (20 overs) |
| Zeko Burgess 31 (14) Abdul Salam 3/33 (4 overs) |
Alex Dore 58 (51) Chandrapaul Hemraj 2/19 (4 overs) |
| Pembroke Panthers won by 3 runs Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Steven Caines and Dexter Smith |
- Pembroke Panthers won the toss and elected to bat.
| Match 6 18 May 2024 15:00 Scorecard |
| Smiths Sixers 179/8 (20 overs) |
v | Sandys Spartans 151/7 (20 overs) |
| Onais Bascome 50 (32) Kamau Leverock 3/20 (4 overs) |
Kamau Leverock 39 (28) Jonté Smith 2/17 (4 overs) |
| Smiths Sixers won by 28 runs Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Emerson Carington and Mark McCormack |
- Smiths Sixers won the toss and elected to bat.
Knockout stage
| Semi-final | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Smiths Sixers | 163/5 (20 overs) | |||||||
| 2 | Pembroke Panthers | 139/7 (20 overs) | SFW | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes | 164/4 (18.5 overs) | ||||
| 3 | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes | 140/3 (17.4 overs) | |||||||
Semi-final
| 19 May 2024 11:00 Scorecard |
| Pembroke Panthers 139/7 (20 overs) |
v | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes 140/3 (17.4 overs) |
| Isaiah O'Brien 33 (28) Derrick Brangman 2/20 (4 overs) |
Alex Dore 59* (50) Dominic Sabir 2/25 (4 overs) |
| Hamilton Parish Hurricanes won by 7 wickets Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Steven Caines and Roger Dill |
- Pembroke Panthers won the toss and elected to bat.
Final
| 19 May 2024 17:00 (D/N) Scorecard |
| Smiths Sixers 163/5 (20 overs) |
v | Hamilton Parish Hurricanes 164/4 (18.5 overs) |
| Onais Bascome 50 (39) Derrick Brangman 3/16 (4 overs) |
Terryn Fray 89* (56) Jonté Smith 1/16 (2 overs) |
| Hamilton Parish Hurricanes won by 6 wickets Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton Umpires: Emerson Carington and Alex Knight |
- Hamilton Parish Hurricanes won the toss and elected to field.
References
- "Bermuda Cricket to host inaugural edition of franchise T20 tournament in May 2024". Czarsports Global. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- "Cricket: Bermuda Smash Invitational Draft". Bernews.com. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- "The Standings". bermudasmash.com. Retrieved 19 May 2024.