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Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders

Venue par · 170Chase success · 51%POTM · AJ Hosein

Match preview & overview

Knight Riders edge a low-scoring thriller at Providence to beat the Warriors

Trinbago Knight Riders beat Guyana Amazon Warriors by 3 wickets at Providence Stadium on 21 September 2025, wrapping up a tense CPL T20 encounter that was closer than it might have looked on paper. Guyana, who won the toss and chose to bat, posted 130/8. TKR chased it down in what became a nervy finish, reaching 133/7 with wickets falling in the final phase. AJ Hosein took the Player of the Match award. The Warriors remain in contention in the 2025 CPL, but another below-par home total cost them.

The tone was set early: Guyana managed 41 runs in the powerplay but lost 2 wickets, a reasonable but not dominant start. Their middle overs yielded 43/3, and the death produced 46/3. The innings never found a gear that could push beyond 150, let alone the venue's long-run average. TKR, for their part, scored 45/2 through six overs and 66/2 in the middle, arriving at the death needing only 22 with all ten wickets. They lost three trying to get there, turning a formality into a finish worth watching.

Pitch report & venue insights

Providence Stadium, Guyana113-match sample

Aggregate conditions from 2006–2025. Numbers that tend to decide matches at this ground — par score, chase success, powerplay averages and toss bias.

113

T20 matches hosted

170

Avg 1st-innings score

146

Avg 2nd-innings score

51%

Chase success rate

40

Avg powerplay runs

65%

Toss-field rate

Key talking points

Moments the match hinged on

5 angles

Headline angle

Trinbago win by 3 wickets in a tight finish

Chasing 131, Trinbago Knight Riders reached 133/7, losing three wickets in the death overs as the game tightened considerably. Their middle-overs phase was the decisive stretch: 66 runs for just 2 wickets across overs 7 to 15 put them in a position from which they could afford the late wobble.

Angle 02

Warriors' 130/8 was below the venue average

Providence Stadium's average first-innings score across 113 matches is 170. Guyana's 130/8 fell 40 runs short of that benchmark, and the phase-by-phase breakdown tells the story: 41/2 in the powerplay, 43/3 in the middle and 46/3 at the death, with no single phase producing a decisive acceleration.

Angle 03

Trinbago's powerplay pace proved critical

TKR scored 45 runs in the powerplay at the cost of 2 wickets, just above the ground's powerplay average of 40 runs. That slight surplus in the first six overs gave the chase room to breathe despite a nervy final few overs.

Angle 04

AJ Hosein named Player of the Match

AJ Hosein took the Player of the Match award, recognising what appears to have been a pivotal all-round contribution. His recognition in a match TKR won by only 3 wickets underlines how close the contest remained throughout.

Angle 05

TKR lead the head-to-head series 14-11 across 26 meetings

Trinbago now hold a 14-11 edge over Guyana in 26 CPL meetings. The lead feels modest for what is one of the competition's most regular rivalries, and the Warriors will look to close that gap when the sides meet again.

Betting & analytical angles

Angles the data surfaced

Observations from the venue data, recent form and historical trends. Editorial context, not betting advice.

  • Providence Stadium's chase success rate of 49 per cent across 113 matches makes the toss decision genuinely relevant; markets linked to toss outcomes and first-innings totals may reflect that near-even split.
  • With the average first-innings score at 170 and Guyana posting only 130, top-batter markets on the batting side could be more informative than outright result lines when totals look likely to be competitive.
  • AJ Hosein winning Player of the Match in a 3-wicket win suggests all-rounder performance markets can carry value in matches where the margin is tight and contributions are spread across both disciplines.
  • The death-overs phase proved decisive in both innings here: Guyana took 46/3 and TKR managed only 22/3. In future fixtures at this ground, death-bowling and death-hitting lines may be worth monitoring against the venue baseline of 38 average death runs.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders

Who won the Guyana vs Trinbago CPL match on 21 September 2025?

Trinbago Knight Riders won by 3 wickets at Providence Stadium, Guyana. Chasing a target of 131, they reached 133/7 with the match tightening in the final overs.

Who was Player of the Match in the Guyana vs Trinbago CPL game?

AJ Hosein was named Player of the Match. He played for Trinbago Knight Riders in a match his side won by 3 wickets.

What is the head-to-head record between Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders?

Across 26 CPL meetings, Trinbago Knight Riders lead 14-11. The most recent match in this fixture saw Guyana win by 3 wickets earlier in the 2025 season, before TKR took this contest by the same margin.

Where to watch CPL matches in the UK?

Caribbean Premier League matches are broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket. Streaming is available via Sky Go and NOW TV for those without a full subscription.

What is the average score at Providence Stadium, Guyana?

Based on 113 matches at the ground, the average first-innings score is 170 and the average second-innings score is 146. Guyana's total of 130/8 in this match fell well short of the first-innings norm.

How did Trinbago Knight Riders chase down the target against Guyana?

TKR scored 45/2 in the powerplay, then put on 66 runs for just 2 wickets in the middle overs to take control. They lost 3 wickets in the death overs but had enough in hand to get over the line at 133/7.

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