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The troubled, passionate cricketer from Nevis

In Runako Morton's last two innings in cricket, he did not score a single run, but still, he ended a winner.

Hours before his life ended at 33 on a Central Trinidad highway, Morton's Queen's Park Cricket Club, the defending champions of the National League Premier Division competition, had just rallied to pull off victory against T&TEC, the team of new IPL recruit Kevon Cooper at the Queen's Park Oval. Morton might have notched a pair in the match, but he still made a positive contribution.