Guyana Amazon Warriors
| Guyana Amazon Warriors | |
|---|---|
| Alternative names | - |
| founded | 2013 |
| Hometown | Providence |
| Colours | Yellow-green |
| Home stadium | Providence Stadium |
| capacity | 14,000 |
| other stages | - |
| CPL wins | 0 |
| CLT20 wins | 0 |
| As of December 1, 2019 | |
The Guyana Amazon Warriors is a T20 cricket team that plays for Guyana in the Caribbean Premier League . The team was founded in 2013. The home stadium is Providence Stadium in Georgetown . The Warriors have not yet won the Caribbean Premier League, but have made it to the finals five times.
history
The foundation
After the West Indies Cricket Board announced the founding of the league in December 2012 , the venues for the franchises were named in February 2013. One was given to Guyana. The main player assigned to Guyana in the first draft in June 2013 was Sunil Narine . Mohammad Hafeez and Martin Guptill were signed as overseas players . Guyana Amazon Warriors was chosen as the team name . Ramnaresh Sarwan was chosen as the captain of the team .
2013 season
In the season, the team managed to take first place in the group stage with a record of five wins and two defeats. In the last games, instead of Mohammad Hafeez, the Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga was available to the team, as Hafeez was released for the national team . Also after Martin Guptill was injured, he was replaced by Tillakaratne Dilshan . In the semifinals they played against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel , against which they won with 7 wickets. In the final they were then defeated by the Jamaica Tallawahs with 7 wickets. The team's most successful batsman was Lendl Simmons , and the most successful bowler who also scored the most wickets this CPL season was Krishmar Santokie .
2014 season
In the draft for the new season, Corey Anderson was signed as a new international player . However, this withdrew shortly before the start of the season and was replaced by Jimmy Neesham . In the group stage they finished second with six wins and three defeats and once again qualified for the semi-finals. Sunil Narine became the first player to score a wicket maiden super over in T20 format in the game against Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel . As in the previous year, they met Jamaica Tallawah in the semi-finals, which they defeated this time with 10 wickets. In the final they played against the Barbados Tridents and lost with 8 runs according to the Duckworth-Lewis Method . The team and CPL's best batsman of the season was Lendl Simmons, and best bowler Krishmar Santokie.
2015 season
Before the season, the team managed to sign Umar Akmal . In the group stage they finished second again with five wins, four defeats and one no result and were thus in the semi-finals. There they were defeated by the Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel with 6 wickets. The season's best batsman was Lendl Simmons, and Sunil Narine was the best bowler.
Cut off in the CPL
| year | Games | Victories | Defeats | No result | Final placement (preliminary round) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7th | 5 | 2 | 0 | Final (1/6) |
| 2014 | 9 | 6th | 3 | 0 | Final (2/6) |
| 2015 | 10 | 5 | 4th | 1 | Semi-finals (2/6) |
| 2016 | 10 | 7th | 3 | 0 | Final (1/6) |
| 2017 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | Semi-finalist (4/6) |
| 2018 | 10 | 6th | 4th | 0 | Final (2/6) |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Final (1/6) |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ WICB announce franchise-based T20 league ( English ) Cricinfo. December 13, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League to contract 90 players ( English ) Cricinfo. February 13, 2013. Accessed June 1, 2016.
- ↑ Ponting first international player to join CPL ( English ) Cricinfo. March 15, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League squads finalized ( English ) Cricinfo. June 6, 2013. Accessed June 1, 2016.
- ↑ CPL franchises announce team names ( English ) Cricinfo. June 15, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
- ↑ CPL appoints franchise captains ( English ) Cricinfo. July 2, 2013. Accessed June 1, 2016.
- ↑ Nagraj Gollapudi: Malinga joins Guyana in CPL ( English ) Cricinfo. August 15, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Dilshan to join Guyana Amazon Warriors ( English ) Cricinfo. August 20, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Dominant Guyana stroll into final ( English ) Cricinfo. August 22, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Jamaica ease to CPL title ( English ) Cricinfo. August 24, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ^ Caribbean Premier League, 2013 / Records / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League, 2013 / Records / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Renaldo Matadeen: Pietersen signed by St Lucia; Afridi not selected in CPL draft ( English ) Cricinfo. April 4, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Neesham replaces Anderson in Guyana CPL team ( English ) Cricinfo. July 6, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Narine's Super-Over maiden sinks Red Steel ( English ) Cricinfo. July 17, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
- ↑ CPL: West Indies spinner Sunil Narine bowls T20's first maiden Super Over ( English ) India Today. July 18, 2014. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
- ↑ Amazon Warriors storm into CPL final ( English ) Cricinfo. August 14, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League, 2014 / Records / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League, 2014 / Records / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Guyana Amazon Warriors rope in Umar Akmal ( English ) Cricinfo. June 8, 2015. Accessed June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Dominant Red Steel surge into first CPL final ( English ) Cricinfo. July 25, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ↑ Caribbean Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. January 29, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2016.