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Af­ter a resched­uled semi­fi­nal at the So­cadrome on Fri­day night, Ravi Lakhan emerged as the win­ner of that round of the King of Car­ni­val com­pe­ti­tion.

The semi­fi­nal round was post­poned on Wednes­day af­ter heavy show­ers dur­ing the com­pe­ti­tion par­tial­ly dam­aged the cos­tumes, prompt­ing or­gan­is­ers to even­tu­al­ly can­cel the King’s semi­fi­nal.

Ini­tial­ly, all 20 Kings would have ad­vanced to the Di­manche Gras fi­nal. How­ev­er, on Thurs­day, the Trinidad and To­ba­go Car­ni­val Bands As­so­ci­a­tion (TTC­BA) de­cid­ed to hold a re­jigged semi­fi­nal at the Jean Pierre Com­plex on Fri­day.