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Falcons thrash Amazon Warriors to book spot in CPL final

Falcons 76 all out (Phillips 16; Sufyan Moqim 4-13, Shadab 4-16) beat Amazon Warriors 77 for 1 (Cornwall 49, Lewis 23*; Tahir 1-20) by 9 wickets

The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons clinched their spot in the 2026 Caribbean Premier League final following a dominant nine-wicket triumph over the Guyana Amazon Warriors at Kensington Oval on Thursday. 

The Falcons chased down the target with 88 deliveries to spare, making the win the second-fastest in CPL history. Matching four-wicket hauls from Sufyan Moqim and Shadab Khan, who took a hat-trick, helped to bundle the Warriors out for just 76 runs.

Rahkeem Cornwall then blasted 49 runs off 16 balls to wrap up the contest inside the powerplay.

Shadab Khan (CPL T20)
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Amazon Warriors are 2026 WCPL champions

Amazon Warriors 149 for 8 (Verma 39, Kapp 25; Ismail 2-18) beat Knight Riders 145 for 6 (Nation 39, Tryon 32; Dottin 2-19) by 2 wickets 

Chedean Nation’s superb effort with the bat helped the Guyana Amazon Warriors spark a comeback, which powered them to their maiden Women’s Caribbean Premier League title by defeating the Trinbago Knight Riders by two wickets in a thrilling final at the Kensington Oval on Thursday.

Nation walked to the crease at No. 8 with the Warriors struggling at 71 for 6 in the 13th over and needing 74 runs from 46 balls. The 39-year-old fashioned a stunning counter-attacking innings to push the Warriors to victory.

Nation smashed four sixes on her way to 39 not out from 21 balls, turning the match on its head. Captain Chloe Tryon and Nation came together with the Warriors still needing 74 for victory. 

Together they swung the momentum decisively back in favour of the eventual champions, smashing 40 from just 23 balls before Tryon was bowled by Laura Harris for 32 in the 17th over. 

Guyana Amazon Warriors (CPL T20)
                                        Guyana Amazon Warriors (CPL T20)
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Sadaqat’s ton helps Kingsmen advance to Qualifier 2

Kingsmen 145 for 1 (Sadaqat 112, McKenzie 22*; Sams 1-26) beat Tridents 144 for 6 (De Kock 71, Green 57*; Russell 2-36) by nine wickets

The Jamaica Kingsmen delivered a dominant performance in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Eliminator on Wednesday, defeating the Barbados Tridents by nine wickets at Kensington Oval to advance to Qualifier 2.

Maaz Sadaqat made history as CPL’s youngest centurion at just 21, scoring a remarkable 112 in a successful chase that put the Tridents out of the competition. His opening partner, Kirk McKenzie, contributed 22 not out as the Kingsmen charged ahead into the next round.

The Tridents earlier found themselves in trouble at 2 for 2 after early losses of Brandon King and Kevlon Anderson, with both failing to score. The hosts slipped further into trouble at 24 for 4 in the sixth as a hush fell over Kensington.

Maaz Sadaqat (CPL T20)
                                                Maaz Sadaqat (CPL T20)
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Warriors beat Tridents for place in WCPL final

Warriors 75 for 3 (Brits 35*, Campbelle 22; Hector 1-6) beat Tridents 69 for 4 (30*, Matthews 22; Burns 1-11) by 7 wickets 

Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated three-time champions Barbados Tridents in a shortened playoff encounter at the Kensington Oval on Wednesday to book their place in the Women’s Caribbean Premier League final.

Overnight rain and early-morning showers delayed the start, reducing the match to an eight-over-per-side contest.

Chasing 70 to book their spot in Thursday's final against the Trinbago Knight Riders, the dynamic duo of Tazmin Brits and Shemaine Campbelle fashioned a crucial 51-run second-wicket stand (27 balls) to push the Warriors past the defending champions.

Tazmin Brits (CPL T20)
                                                         Tazmin Brits (CPL T20)
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Tridents cruise past Amazon Warriors for fourth straight win

Tridents 100 for 4 (King 44*, Descarte 32, Mehidy 2-25) beat Amazon Warriors 99 (Phillips 24, Shepherd 22, Layne 3-14) by 6 wickets

The Barbados Tridents finished the group stage of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) in style, defeating the Guyana Amazon Warriors by six wickets at Kensington Oval.

A.M. Ghazanfar and Johann Layne claimed three wickets apiece as the Tridents bowled out the Warriors for just 99, their second-lowest total of the season. Brandon King then produced an impressive unbeaten 44 to guide the Tridents to their sixth victory of the tournament and their fourth on the trot.

Having inserted the visitors, Ghazanfar (3-17) ripped through their top-order to grab three wickets in five deliveries.

First came a fortunate stumping, with the ball rebounding off Quinton de Kock’s chest before the wicketkeeper completed the dismissal of Mavendra Dindyal (6). Two balls later, Shai Hope (0) chipped one to short mid-wicket before the big wicket of Shimron Hetmyer followed. Hetmyer (0) edged the ball onto his pads, sending it spinning into the air for de Kock to catch. Guyana was reeling at 15 for 3.

Barbados Tridents (CPL T20)
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