{"id":99139,"date":"2019-07-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-21T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/99139\/destroyers-win-t20-winter-cricket-finals-at-columbus\/"},"modified":"2019-07-25T09:31:38","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T07:31:38","slug":"destroyers-win-t20-winter-cricket-finals-at-columbus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/sports-news\/local-sports\/2019\/07\/22\/destroyers-win-t20-winter-cricket-finals-at-columbus\/","title":{"rendered":"Destroyers win T20 Winter Cricket finals at Columbus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Destroyers won against RCB Kings (Middelburg) in a windy final held at the Columbus cricket field. It took the Delmas Destroyers 18 overs and four wickets to beat the 100\/7 score set by the RCB Kings. 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