The second qualifier of the Caribbean Premier League 2022 will see the Guyana Amazon Warriors square off against Jamaica Tallawahs at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The winner will qualify for the final to face Barbados Royals.
Guyana Amazon Warriors had their first loss at home after they were beaten comprehensively by the Barbados Royals in the first qualifier.
Ramon Simmonds scalped 3 wickets for 17 runs as Barbados Royals sealed CPL 2022 Final spot with an easy 87-run hammering of Guyana Amazon Warriors.
Rakheem Cornwell’s 91-run knock and a fiery 52-run knock from Azam Khan set the tone as Royals posted massive 195/5. In reply, Warriors were bowled out for just 108 in 17.4 overs. Shimron Hetmyer was top-scoring with 37.
The Warriors will be eager to bounce back and seal a berth in the final.
Jamaica Tallawahs, on the other hand, beat the Saint Lucia Kings in the Eliminator to stay alive in the CPL 2022.
It was a low-scoring affair and the Tallawahs held their nerves to finish on the winning side.
After being asked to bat first, contributions from Shamarh Brooks (47) and Mohammad Nabi (31*) helped them post 148 on the board.
The bowlers bowled brilliantly and knocked over the Kings on 115 to win the game by 33 runs.
Nabi and Fabian Allen picked up three wickets each to complete a convincing win. They will be hoping to carry forward their winning momentum in the second qualifier.
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Jamaica Tallawahs Probable XIs
Guyana Amazon Warriors Probable XI;
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Chandrapaul Hemraj, Shai Hope, Shakib Al Hasan, Shimron Hetmyer (c), Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Keemo Paul, Gudakesh Motie, Junior Sinclair, Imran Tahir.
Jamaica Tallawahs Probable XI;
Brandon King, Kennar Lewis (wk), Shamarh Brooks, Rovman Powell (c), Raymon Reifer, Mohammad Nabi, Fabian Allen, Imad Wasim, Chris Green, Mohammad Amir, Nicholson Gordon.