Toss & Conditions

Across all women’s T20 matches on record, the baseline average first-innings total is 139.3. In matches played with rain in the forecast, first-innings totals have averaged 121.6 with a run rate of 7.18, and the chasing side has won 62% of the time; that total is 17.7 runs lower than the baseline, with the gap partly reflecting more shortened innings (29% under 19 overs versus 12% otherwise). The forecast at the start is 27.35°C with 79.75% humidity, 99.5% cloud cover, wind at 15.88 km/h, and 1.03 mm precipitation. In similar humidity bands (61–80%) first-innings totals have averaged 136.8, and under overcast skies (>80%) they’ve averaged 134.4, so teams can plan around a slightly lower-scoring pattern than the overall baseline. Guyana Amazon Warriors W won the toss and elected to bowling, aligning with the observed edge for chasing in rain-forecast matches.

Head-to-Head

The recent head-to-head has belonged to BR-W, with three wins from the last three meetings against GUY-W. The most recent clash came in September 2025, when BR-W chased and got home by 3 wickets with 2 balls remaining. Earlier that same month, BR-W defended successfully to win by 3 runs. In the earlier September meeting, BR-W again won while chasing, this time by 7 wickets with 4 balls remaining under the D/L method. The pattern across these games is clear on results, even if the margins have ranged from a last-over finish to a more comfortable chase.

BRBarbados Royals W 137/7

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 136/3

2025-09-17 · BR-W won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 129/8

BRBarbados Royals W 132/6

2025-09-14 · BR-W won by 3 runs

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 154/4

BRBarbados Royals W 140/3

2025-09-07 · BR-W won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) (D/L method)

Barbados Tridents W

Barbados Tridents W are #3 on 2 points in the WCPL regular season, with a 1W-1L record and an NRR of -0.450, and they are listed as Play Offs. Their latest match was a 3-run win over Jamaica Empress W, the kind of finish that underlines how fine their margins have been. The other result in this season’s run was a 21-run loss to Trinbago Knight Riders W, a reminder that they’ve been tested both ways early on. With that split, BR-W’s immediate challenge is turning close-game nerve into a steadier run of results.

BRBarbados Tridents W 140/7

JEJamaica Empress W 137/4

2026-09-12 · BR-W won by 3 runs `

BRBarbados Tridents W 134/10

TKTrinbago Knight Riders W 155/10

2026-09-05 · TKR-W won by 21 runs

BRBarbados Royals W 137/7

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 136/3

2025-09-17 · BR-W won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Guyana Amazon Warriors W

Guyana Amazon Warriors W come in off a 25-run win over Trinbago Knight Riders W, a result that put a clear gap between the sides on the day. Just before that, they were on the wrong end of a D/L finish against Jamaica Empress W, losing by 1 wicket with no balls remaining. In the table they sit #2 on 2 points, with a 1W-1L record and an NRR of +0.513, and they are also marked as Play Offs. The swing between a narrow defeat and a comfortable win has defined their early campaign.

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 119/8

TKTrinbago Knight Riders W 94/9

2026-09-12 · GUY-W won by 25 runs

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 138/7

JEJamaica Empress W 136/9

2026-09-06 · JE-W won by 1 wicket (with 0 ball remaining) (D/L method)

GUGuyana Amazon Warriors W 136/3

BRBarbados Royals W 137/7

2025-09-17 · BR-W won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Playing XI

BR-W GUY-W

Barbados Tridents W have named an unchanged XI from their previous match. Hayley Matthews and Suzie Bates headline the side on impact, with Qiana Joseph also rated among their top three. The balance stays familiar with multiple allrounders alongside specialist bowling options including Afy Fletcher, Pooja Vastrakar, Mandy Mangru and Shawnisha Hector.

Playing XI

CareeriCareer impact per match: runs + wickets + strike-rate, across the player's whole record. Higher is better.FormiThe same impact score over the player's last 5 matches — current form rather than career. Higher is better.

Hayley MatthewsC

Allrounder

47.722.9

Suzie Bates

Allrounder

29.122.4

Qiana Joseph

Bowler

25.130.7

Maddy Green

Allrounder

24.725.4

Harleen Deol

Batsman

24.124.1

Afy Fletcher

Bowler

20.721.8

Kiran Navgire

Batsman

19.28.6

Pooja Vastrakar

Bowler

1924.6

Cherry Ann Fraser

Allrounder

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Mandy MangruWK

Bowler

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Shawnisha Hector

Bowler

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No changes for Guyana Amazon Warriors W either, with the same XI retained from their last game. Nadine de Klerk leads their impact list, backed by Chloe Tryon, while Tazmin Brits is the designated wicketkeeper in the group. The attack again features Shabnim Ismail and Shamilia Connell, with Ashmini Munisar included as a bowling option.

Playing XI

CareeriCareer impact per match: runs + wickets + strike-rate, across the player's whole record. Higher is better.FormiThe same impact score over the player's last 5 matches — current form rather than career. Higher is better.

Nadine de Klerk

Batsman

27.231

Tazmin Brits

Wicketkeeper

25.610.2

Chloe TryonC

Allrounder

24.424.3

Shabnim Ismail

Bowler

23.127.8

Erin Burns

Allrounder

22.812.2

Shamilia Connell

Bowler

20.921

Shemaine CampbelleWK

Batsman

20.227

Eboni Brathwaite

Batsman

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Realeanna Grimmond

Batsman

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Sheneta Grimmond

Batsman

——

Ashmini Munisar

Bowler

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Key Stats

Prediction

Grimmond dents Barbados’ surge

Sheneta Grimmond’s four-over spell arrived just as Barbados Tridents W were building toward a bigger finish, and it proved the match’s defining swing. After Hayley Matthews and Kiran Navgire had put on 63, Guyana Amazon Warriors W kept chipping away and then chased down 159 with 6 balls remaining, winning by 5 wickets despite a few tense moments when the asking rate briefly climbed.

Powerplay head start sets chase

The clearest separation came early in the Guyana innings. Barbados managed only 31/1 in the powerplay, but Guyana raced to 49/1, immediately changing the equation in a 159 chase. That 18-run advantage meant the visitors could absorb a quieter middle phase (75/2) without panic, and still launch late: 35 runs in the last phase at 11.1 an over sealed it.

Brits anchors, Grimmond closes gaps

Tazmin Brits’ 46(41) was the chase’s stabiliser, especially through the middle overs when boundaries dried up and wickets could have opened the door. Grimmond was the standout overall, removing momentum with 3/28, while Erin Burns’ 2/19 in three overs tightened the screws at key moments. Afy Fletcher’s 2/23 kept Barbados in the contest, but Guyana’s late acceleration finished the job.

Pre-match form lines get rewritten

On paper, Barbados had the recent-form and head-to-head edge, and Matthews’ 50(37) plus Navgire’s 38(29) followed that script for long stretches. The match turned on whether Guyana could make their stronger net run rate “travel” into a clean chase, and they did it the hard way: by winning the powerplay and keeping Barbados to a gettable total after 92/3 became 158/7.