In an intense trial match at the National Cricket Centre in Couva, Trinidad, the Vikash Mohan XI edged out the Terrance Hinds XI by two wickets, showcasing a thrilling contest ahead of the upcoming CG United Super50 tournament. The match, held on October 24, featured standout performances from several players, including Trinidad and Tobago Red Force batsman Cephas Cooper and National Cricketer of the Year Jason Mohammed. Batting first, the Hinds XI posted a competitive total of 242 in 46.1 overs, thanks to Cooper’s 73 off 84 balls and Mohammed’s 68 off 75. However, their efforts fell short as the Mohan XI chased down the target with 244 for eight in 43.5 overs. Shatrughan Rambaran’s aggressive 66 off 58 and Navin Bidaisee’s composed 54 not out off 76 were pivotal in the victory. Despite losing wickets steadily, Bidaisee and Andrew Rambaran’s 20-run partnership ensured a smooth finish. Earlier, Shaaron Lewis’s three-wicket haul and Mikkel Govia’s two scalps kept the Hinds XI in check. The next trial matches are set for October 26 and 27 at the same venue.