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HEADLINE: Pooran to play for Guyana Amazon Warriors

 
CaribbeanCricket.com 2019-05-13 15:33:19 

Nicholas Pooran has been signed by the Guyana Amazon Warriors as their Marquee Player for the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League which will take place from 4 September to 12 October. The Trinidadian wicket-keeper batsman played for the Barbados Tridents last year but in a big move for him and the franchise he will be playing for the Guyanese team in 2019.

Pooran has played 11 T20 Internationals for the West Indies and has become a fixture in T20 tournaments around the world. He is also a member of the West Indies squad for the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup. This will be the third CPL team that Pooran has represented having started his career with the Trinbago Knight Riders before moving to the Tridents.

The rest of the Amazon Warriors squad will be decided at the Hero CPL Player Draft which takes place on 22 May 2019.

Omar Khan, Team Operations Manager, for the Amazon Warriors, said: “Nicholas is amongst the very best T20 batting talents in the world and we wanted to bring him into our team as we push to go one better than last year where we finished as runners-up. He is explosive and exciting, and we are very pleased to be able to have such an impressive young talent representing the Guyana Amazon Warriors this year.”


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positiveg 2019-05-13 15:39:31 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com

Was kinda hoping he goes to Patriots,
Well I guess Lewis will be ours

 
Realsteel 2019-05-13 15:58:44 

But Guyanese always blame Trini when they loose.

 
Dukes 2019-05-13 17:10:13 

In reply to Realsteel

But Guyanese always blame Trini when they loose.



Instead of talking about Guyanese, I suggest you learn the difference between lose and loose!!!!!!

 
positiveg 2019-05-13 17:15:40 

In reply to Dukes

Instead of talking about Guyanese, I suggest you learn the difference between lose and loose!!!!!!


Welll daaayum

 
ray 2019-05-13 17:50:06 

In reply to Dukes

saw someone do the same thing on FB..use loose instead of lose...had to correct her lol

 
doosra 2019-05-13 17:53:01 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com

does this mean that Hety will get a deal somewhere else as a marquee?

and is Pooran a better pick than Hety?

 
doosra 2019-05-13 17:54:21 

and might i ask

'Omar Khan, again?'

 
pariaman 2019-05-13 18:01:54 

In reply to doosra

Not a question

 
Kay 2019-05-13 18:07:20 

In reply to doosra

Well, the Warriors loss will be someone's gain .... big time!!