Guyana Amazon Warriors square off against Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League 2022 (CPL) on September 15, Thursday, at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain from 4:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST).
Guyana Amazon Warriors beat Saint Lucia Kings by six wickets to register their first win of the season. The Kings scored 161 runs in the first innings on the back of an unbeaten 59-ball 87 from Johnson Charles. However, Heinrich Klaasen scored an unbeaten 61 off 41 balls to help the Warriors chase the target down with 10 balls to spare. They are currently fifth on the points table with just three points.
On the other hand, Trinbago Knight Riders are last on the points table with three points and a negative net run rate of -2.114. The Knight Riders lost to Barbados Royals by eight wickets in their previous game. After being asked to bat first, the Knight Riders were bowled out for just 132 thanks to a clinical bowling performance from the Royals. Kyle Mayers then scored an explosive 36-ball 79 to help the Royals chase the target down with 24 balls and eight wickets to spare. This was the third straight defeat for the Knight Riders in this tournament.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders CPL 2022 odds
Parimatch odds: Guyana Amazon Warriors: 2.34, Trinbago Knight Riders: 1.58
Betwinner odds: Guyana Amazon Warriors: 2.168, Trinbago Knight Riders: 1.69
10CRIC odds: Guyana Amazon Warriors: 2.34, Trinbago Knight Riders: 1.58
1xBet odds: Guyana Amazon Warriors: 2.185, Trinbago Knight Riders: 1.692
Note: Odds are subject to change. Please visit betting sites to check and confirm the latest odds.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders head-to-head
In their 23 matches against each other, the Trinbago Knight Riders have won 12 while the Guyana Amazon Warriors have won 11.
The Warriors beat the Knight Riders in a one-over eliminator in the previous encounter after the match ended in a tie.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders squads
Guyana Amazon Warriors Shimron Hetmyer (captain), Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamshi, Heinrich Klaasen Colin Ingram, Paul Stirling Gudakesh Motie Keemo Paul, Shai Hope, Veerasammy Paul, Jermaine Blackwood, Ronsford Beaton, Junior Sinclair, Matthew Nandu.
Trinbago Knight Riders: Kieron Pollard (captain), Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Nicholas Pooran (wicketkeeper), Colin Munro, Akeal Hosein, Maheesh Theekshana, Tim Seifert, Seekkuge Prasanna, Jayden Seales, Ali Khan, Tion Webster, Khary Pierre, Anderson Phillip, Terrance Hinds, Leonardo Julien, Shaaron Lewis, Ravi Rampaul.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders probable playing XIs
Guyana Amazon Warriors: Paul Stirling, Shai Hope, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer (captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Romario Shepherd, Odeon Smith, Keemo Paul, Gudakesh Motie, Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamshi.
Trinbago Knight Riders: Sunil Narine, Tony Webster, Colin Munro, Nicholas Pooran (wicketkeeper), Tim Seifert, Kieron Pollard (captain), Andre Russell, Khary Pierre, Ravi Rampaul, Anderson Phillip, Terrance Hinds.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders combined fantasy XI
Colin Munro, Nicholas Pooran (wicketkeeper), Shai Hope, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer (captain), Heinrich Klaasen, Kieron Pollard (captain), Khary Pierre, Ravi Rampaul, Odeon Smith, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Guyana Amazon Warriors top picks vs Trinbago Knight Riders for CPL 2022
Shimron Hetmyer: The southpaw is the leading run-scorer for the Warriors this season with 117 runs. Hetmyer has scored his runs at an average of 39.00 and a strike rate of 134.48. The left-handed batter has also smashed seven sixes in the CPL this season and will be the most important batter for the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the middle overs.
Tabraiz Shamsi: The left-arm spinner is the leading wicket-taker for the Warriors this season with four scalps in three games. Shamsi has bowled at an economy of 5.10 and an average of 12.75. The Proteas spinner will be seen bowling in the middle overs and will have the responsibility of slowing down the opposition’s run rate while looking to break partnerships with his guile.
Trinbago Knight Riders top picks vs Guyana Amazon Warriors
Kieron Pollard: The 35-year-old all-rounder has scored 11,813 runs in T20s at a strike rate of 150.90 and is regarded as one of the most dangerous batters in this format. The former West Indies captain scored 261 runs at an average of 37.28 last season. He also scored two half-centuries last campaign and had a strike rate of 158.18. However, Pollard has had a quiet time so far in the ongoing edition but will be one of the key players for the Knight Riders in the upcoming match if they are to move up the points table.
Sunil Narine: The 34-year-old all-rounder scored 30 runs with the bat for the Knight Riders in their last game to help them reach a respectable score. Narine has also picked four wickets this season at an economy of 4.75. The spinner has been unplayable at times in this tournament and will be the most important bowler for the Knight Riders against the Warriors.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders CPL 2022 prediction
The Knight Riders have a slight edge against the Warriors considering their record against them. However, the Warriors are likely to put on a strong fight in the upcoming encounter and the match could well go either way.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders CPL 2022 playing conditions and weather report
Maximum Temperature: 32°C
Precipitation: 0%
Humidity: 69%
Wind: 17 km/h
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