Guyana Amazon Warriors secured their first victory of the 2022 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) time with a get around Saint Lucia Kings by 6 wickets in entrance of a lively home group.

The Guyana Amazon Warriors received the toss and selected to industry, nonetheless it was the Kings who obtained off to a blistering begin, racing to 77- in the powerplay ahead of staying held back again by spinners Imran Tahir and Tabraiz Shamsi. The Kings completed on 161/7, with Johnson Charles batting all over the complete innings and scoring a wonderful 87 off just 59 balls.

Even with getting rid of early wickets,Guyana Amazon Warriors navigated their chase as a result of Shimron Hetmyer and Heinrich Klaasen, who developed a 66-run partnership alongside one another. Klaasen would go on to rating a sublime 61 from 46 balls to just take Amazon Warriors to their very first gain of the time with 10 balls to spare.

Saint Lucia Kings received off to a dream start out, Charles combining with Faf du Plessis to get to 77- just after 6 overs, the optimum powerplay score of the season so much. Yet Shamsi and Tahir highlighted their high quality by proscribing operates and selecting up wickets that held up scoring for the Kings. Tim David released a late counter-attack, but it was Keemo Paul who shone with the ball in the last in excess of, picking up two wickets and supplying away just four runs, which observed the Kings conclude on 161/7 immediately after 20 overs.

Guyana Amazon Warriors began their chase with intent, Chandrapaul Hemraj scoring 5 boundaries right before getting dismissed in the 4th more than, with fellow opener Shai Hope then getting caught out two balls later. Nonetheless Hetmyer and Klaasen labored collectively to rating operates and maintain the Warriors shut to their target. In spite of Hetmyer shedding his wicket, Klaasen would bat through to the end, and supported by Keemo Paul, managed to get his side throughout the line with ten balls remaining.

The acquire signifies Amazon Warriors have registered their very first victory of the period, whilst Saint Lucia Kings have endured their next successive reduction.

Quick Scores: Guyana Amazon Warriors 162/4 (Klaasen 61*, Hetmyer 32 Royal 2/15, Chase 1/25) beat Saint Lucia Kings 161/7 (Charles 87, du Plessis 31 Shamsi 2/14, Paul 2/27) by 6 wickets