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In a thrilling encounter at the Providence Stadium, the Guyana Amazon Warriors clinched a decisive victory against the Trinbago Knight Riders, securing their place in the 2025 Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) final. The Warriors triumphed by five wickets with seven balls to spare, setting up a highly anticipated showdown with the Barbados Royals. This victory marks a significant milestone for the Warriors, who now stand level on points with the Royals, despite having played an additional match. The Knight Riders, on the other hand, face a disappointing campaign, languishing at the bottom of the table with three consecutive defeats. Stafanie Taylor emerged as the star of the match, delivering a stellar all-round performance. She claimed the crucial wicket of Jess Jonassen and then anchored the chase with a composed 39 off 44 balls. Molly Penfold also played a pivotal role, taking 4/17 in her four overs, which stifled the Knight Riders’ batting lineup. Despite a valiant effort from Jonassen, who scored her maiden WCPL fifty, and Deandra Dottin, the Knight Riders’ total of 123/7 proved insufficient. The Warriors’ chase was steady, with Amy Hunter contributing a vital 27 off 31 balls, and Taylor’s innings ensured they were within touching distance of the target. The Knight Riders will now look to salvage some pride in their final match against the Royals, while the Warriors prepare for a dress rehearsal ahead of the final clash on Sunday.

In a spectacular display of cricketing prowess, the Barbados Royals clinched a decisive victory against the Trinbago Knight Riders in Game 28 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on September 13, 2025. The match, held in Bridgetown, was a rollercoaster of emotions for the home crowd, who witnessed an electrifying performance from both teams.

In a nail-biting encounter at Providence Stadium, the Guyana Amazon Warriors clinched a dramatic victory over the Saint Lucia Kings in Game 29 of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025. The match, a rematch of last year’s final, saw the Warriors chase down a challenging target of 186 runs, securing their place in the playoffs and dashing the hopes of the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots.

In a nail-biting finish at the Providence Stadium in Guyana, the Guyana Amazon Warriors clinched a dramatic two-wicket victory over the Saint Lucia Kings in Match 29 of the 2025 Caribbean Premier League (CPL). The win, sealed with a last-ball six, not only secured the Warriors’ place in the playoffs but also dashed the hopes of the St. Kitts-Nevis Patriots, eliminating them from the tournament. The Kings, batting first, posted a competitive total of 185–4, thanks to a stellar 90-run innings by Roston Chase and a quickfire 50 from Ackeem Auguste. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, the Warriors maintained their composure, with Quinton Sampson delivering a standout performance, scoring his maiden CPL half-century. The match culminated in a thrilling climax as the Warriors chased down the target on the final ball, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. The Amazon Warriors will now face the Barbados Royals in their final league match on Sunday, aiming to build momentum ahead of the playoffs.

In a thrilling display of cricketing prowess, the Barbados Royals secured a decisive 59-run victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders in the third game of the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) on September 10th, 2025. The match, held at the Providence Stadium, saw the Royals solidify their position at the top of the league table.

In a gripping low-scoring encounter at the Providence Stadium in Guyana, the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons emerged victorious against the Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) by four wickets. The Falcons successfully chased down a modest target of 100 runs, with birthday boy Jayden Seales delivering a standout performance, claiming career-best figures of 4/15 in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).

Opting to field after winning the toss, the Falcons capitalized on the Warriors’ shaky top order. Moeen Ali departed early for 10, followed by Ben McDermott (14) and Shimron Hetmyer (0), leaving GAW struggling at 26/3. Shai Hope provided a brief resurgence with a brisk 26 off 14 balls, but his dismissal triggered a collapse. Usama Mir (3/18) and Shakib Al Hasan orchestrated steady strikes, reducing the Warriors to 58/6 after 10 overs. Despite a late 21-run partnership between Quentin Sampson (20) and Imran Tahir (2), the Warriors were bowled out for 99.

Defending a low total, the Warriors struck early as Andries Gous fell in the first over. Imran Tahir then claimed two quick wickets, trapping Kevin Wickham (13) and Karima Gore (0) lbw, leaving the Falcons at 24/4. Moeen Ali added pressure by dismissing Shakib Al Hasan and Shamar Springer, as the Falcons limped to 50/5 at the halfway mark.

However, Amir Jangoo anchored the chase with composure. After a cautious partnership with Imad Wasim (16), Jangoo unleashed a late onslaught, smashing Hassan Khan for a six to ease the tension. He sealed the victory with another towering six in the 19th over, completing his half-century and guiding the Falcons to a crucial win. The victory keeps the Falcons in contention for a playoff spot, with CPL action resuming tomorrow evening.

The Barbados Royals women’s cricket team kicked off their title defense in the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) with a commanding 7-wicket victory over the Guyana Amazon Warriors. The match, held at Providence Stadium, was marked by a dramatic floodlight failure, leading to the implementation of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method to adjust the target. The Warriors, having won the toss, opted to bat first under sunny skies. Realeanna Grimmond shone for the Warriors, scoring her maiden WCPL half-century with a stellar 61 off 57 balls, setting a competitive total of 154/4 in their allotted 20 overs. The Royals, however, chased down the revised target of 137 from 18 overs with ease, thanks to a strong top-order performance. Chamari Athapanthtu (29 off 24), Qiana Joseph (22 off 22), and Georgia Redmayne (33 off 29) laid a solid foundation. The match reached a tense phase when Courtney Webb was dismissed for just six runs, leaving the Royals at 87-3. However, skipper Chinelle Henry’s explosive 37 off 19 balls, including two fours and four sixes, sealed the victory. This win propelled the Royals to the top of the league table on net run rate, with a game in hand. The early stages of the WCPL suggest a fiercely competitive tournament, with teams closely matched and hard to separate.

In a thrilling encounter at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana, the St. Kitts-Nevis Patriots secured a crucial five-run victory over the Guyana Amazon Warriors on Sunday night, keeping their playoff aspirations alive. The Patriots, desperate for a win to remain in contention, posted a modest total of 149/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Pakistani opener Mohammad Rizwan was the standout performer, crafting a resilient 85 off 62 balls, including eight boundaries and three sixes, as wickets fell around him. Gudakesh Motie and Hassan Khan were the most effective bowlers for the Warriors, each claiming two wickets. Opting to bowl first on a sluggish pitch, the Warriors appeared poised for victory during their chase but stumbled in the final stages. The Patriots’ bowlers delivered a disciplined performance, with Naseem Shah and Waqar Salamkheil each taking two wickets. Shai Hope led the Warriors’ batting effort with a top score of 31. The win propels the Patriots to fifth place in the standings with six points from nine matches, while the Warriors remain in fourth with eight points from seven games. The action continues tomorrow evening as the Guyana Amazon Warriors face the Antigua-Barbuda Falcons at 7:00 p.m. at the same venue.

The inaugural match of the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) witnessed a nail-biting encounter as the Guyana Amazon Warriors Women clinched a narrow six-run victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders Women at Providence Stadium. The game, a high-stakes thriller, kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last over. Chasing a target of 130, the Knight Riders needed 16 runs off the final six deliveries. However, Kiwi seamer Molly Penfold delivered a composed final over, securing the win for the Warriors with two crucial run-outs and a boundary conceded. Penfold’s calm under pressure ensured the Warriors started their campaign on a high, propelling them to the top of the league table. Deandra Dottin, captain of the Knight Riders, struggled to inspire her team, falling victim to Laura Harris, who was named Player of the Match for her stellar bowling figures of 3/25. Stafanie Taylor was the standout batter for the Warriors, scoring a brisk 45 off 37 balls, while debutant Realeanna Grimmond contributed a steady 33. Despite regular wickets, the Warriors posted a competitive total of 129/7. The Knight Riders’ chase faltered after Lizelle Lee’s dismissal for 36, leading to their eventual downfall. The match, marked by 16 wickets, set the tone for an exciting WCPL season.

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – St. Paul’s FC celebrated a historic victory on Sunday, September 7, 2025, as they clinched the National Bank Premier League title with a decisive 2-0 win against RAMS Village Superstars. The match, held at the Technical Center in St. Peters, showcased St. Paul’s unwavering dominance in local football. Goals from Keithroy Freeman and Kalonji Clarke sealed the win, marking the team’s fifth Premier League championship in six seasons and their eighth overall. This victory also secured their second consecutive title, completing a 2-0 sweep in the best-of-three finals. The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) lauded St. Paul’s for their resilience and championship mindset in a social media statement, while also commending the Village Superstars for their tenacity. However, the triumph was not without controversy, as the club recently faced backlash for publicly criticizing a referee, who has since received support from the local referees’ association.