Amazon Warriors to Start as Underdogs in Knight Riders Clash

Veteran cricket commentator, Joseph ‘Reds’ Perriera, says defending champions the Guyana Amazon Warriors will start as underdogs when they take on the Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League at the Queens Park Oval, this evening at 6.

Joseph ‘Reds’ Perriera.

Meanwhile, Barbados Royals hammered St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots by nine wickets at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on Tuesday night to secure a playoff spot.

Joshua Da Silva was among four batsmen into double figures as the Patriots were bundled out for 110 in 19.1 overs.

Rahkeem Cornwall was the main destroyer with 5-for-16, while Naveen ul Haq grabbed 3-for-21 and Obed McKoy 2-for-16

The Royals then made light work of the run chase, racing to 113 for 1 in just 11.2 overs.

Quinton de Kock led the way with an unbeaten 59 and he got support from Kadeem Alleyne, 25, and Alick Athanaze, 22.

It was the Royals’ fifth win from six games and they are now on ten points.