Cricket Highlights, 25 September: CPL 2022 (Match 28) – Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders (Match 28) – Highlights

Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders clashed in the 28th match of CPL 2022 at Providence Stadium, Guyana today early Bangladesh time. Batting first, Guyana Amazon Warriors set a good target in the allotted 20 overs. But Trinbago Knight Riders collapsed as soon as the allotted 20 overs ended. They must therefore depart the field with a defeat. Along with this, Shakib Al Hasan won the Player of the Match title for Guyana Amazon Warriors with great bowling and batting.

In a dramatic game, Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated Trinbago Knight Riders by a score of 37 runs. After the acquisition of Shakib Al Hasan and Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Guyana, which had only one victory in the first six games, won all three of them.

Thanks to today’s hat-trick win, Guyana has moved up to number two in the table with a total of 9 points from 4 wins in 9 matches and one point from the abandoned matches. They have also received confirmation of their play-off ticket at the same time. Trinbago has departed.

Guyana scored 173 runs, losing 6 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs after losing the toss to bat at their home ground Providence Stadium. Trinbago responded by scoring 136 runs in the innings’ final over. In 10 games, Trinbago earned 7 points, including 3 victories.

Guyana’s highest-scoring inning came from Gurbaz, who scored 60 runs. In his 42 ball innings, he smashed six sixes instead of any fours. In the first two games of the Caribbean Premier League, Shakib Al Hasan’s batting performance was disappointing. In both matches, he returned to the dressing room with the golden duck. Shakib regained himself in the third match. Not only in batting, but he also contributed equally in bowling and fielding and brought the team a great victory. Shakib scored 35 runs while batting at number four, hitting four fours and a six. Before getting stamped on, he struck Sunil Narine for a six. Besides, hit three boundaries in Samit Patel’s one over.

Apart from these two, Chandrapaul Hemraj scored 4 runs, Shai Hope scored 14 runs, Romario Shepherd scored 6 runs, Shimron Hetmyer scored 23 runs with the help of 5 fours, and Odean Smith scored 22 runs off 7 balls with the help of 3 sixes. Sunil Narine took 2 wickets for Trinbago Knight Riders. Besides, Ravi Rampaul, Samit Patel, and Daryn Dupavilon took 1 wicket each.

Later, Trinbago Knight Riders began to lose wickets at regular intervals. As a result, both overs and wickets ended after scoring 136 runs. Samit Patel (34) scored the most runs for them, Colin Munro scored 30 runs. Sunil Narine scored 19 runs.

In Bowling, Shakib Al Hasan returned Tim Seifert with the fourth ball of his first over. In the opening period, he took that one wicket for eight runs in two overs. He launched another attack in the 17th over of the innings and claimed two more wickets. And this time astonishing batters like Andre Russell and Sunil Narine.

Shakib’s wicket could have increased more. In his second over, the Guyanese defender mishandled a straightforward catch at midwicket. Shakib must therefore be content with three wickets. In addition, in the eleventh over of the innings, Shakib ran out Nicholas Puran with a direct throw from the short middle.

In addition, Imran Tahir and Junior Sinclair each claimed two wickets. Gudakesh Moti and Odean Smith claimed one wicket each.

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders Scoreboard

Guyana Amazon Warriors – 173/6 (20.0)

Trinbago Knight Riders – 136/10 (20.0) 

Result – Guyana Amazon Warriors won by 37 runs  

Player of the match – Shakib Al Hasan

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders Playing XIs