The Guyana Amazon Warriors finally got their first win in the Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) 2023 against the Trinbago Knight Riders at Queen’s Park Oval, Trinidad.
The Warriors won the toss and chose to bat, and they got off to a good start with Sophie Devine (48) and Stefanie Taylor (32) putting on 56 runs for the second wicket to 92/2. However, they lost wickets in quick succession towards the end of their innings, and they were eventually bowled out for 132.
In reply, the Knight Riders got off to a slow start, and they were never really in the chase. Deandra Dottin top-scored for the Knight Riders with 35, but she was the only batter to make a significant contribution. The Warriors bowled well throughout, and they restricted the Knight Riders to 111, giving them a 21-run victory.
Brief Scorecard
Guyana Amazon Warriors 132 (Devine 48, Taylor 32; Mohammed 4/28, Kelly 4/30)
Trinbago Knight Riders 111/9 (Dottin 35, Kycia Knight 19; Patil 2/15, Ramharack 2/16)
Result: Guyana Amazon Warriors won by 21 runs.