Toss & Conditions

Head-to-Head

Across the last three meetings, GAW lead 2–1. In the most recent clash, GAW won by 14 runs in a match where both sides were bowled out. SLK were dismissed for 143, leaving them short in the chase despite GAW also losing all 10 wickets. The pattern is tight: the previous meeting ended with GAW winning with 0 balls remaining, before SLK edged the one before that with 11 balls remaining.

SLSaint Lucia Kings 143/10

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 157/10

2025-09-18 · GAW won by 14 runs

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 188/8

SLSaint Lucia Kings 185/4

2025-09-13 · GAW won by 2 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)

SLSaint Lucia Kings 203/6

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 202/6

2025-08-26 · SLK won by 4 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)

Saint Lucia Kings

SLK are 3rd in the CPL regular season on 4 points and are currently in the playoff zone. Their last three games have swung between a 9-run loss and a last-over chase where they won with 2 balls remaining. The clearest snapshot is the Barbados Tridents defeat: 168/7 wasn’t enough and SLK lost by 9 runs.

SLSaint Lucia Kings 168/7

BTBarbados Tridents 177/5

2026-08-16 · BT won by 9 runs

SLSaint Lucia Kings 54/7

ABAntigua & Barbuda Falcons 98/9

2026-08-14 · SLK won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

SLSaint Lucia Kings 155/8

SNSt Kitts and Nevis Patriots 156/5

2026-08-12 · SNP won by 5 wickets (with 14 balls remaining)

Guyana Amazon Warriors

GAW are 4th in the CPL regular season on 2 points and are currently in the playoff zone. Their latest result was a controlled chase against Jamaica Kingsmen, winning by 6 wickets with 35 balls remaining. The recent head-to-head also leans their way, with two wins in the last three meetings against SLK.

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 118/4

JKJamaica Kingsmen 117/10

2026-08-14 · GAW won by 6 wickets (with 35 balls remaining)

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 130/8

TKTrinbago Knight Riders 133/7

2025-09-22 · TKR won by 3 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

GAGuyana Amazon Warriors 157/10

SLSaint Lucia Kings 143/10

2025-09-18 · GAW won by 14 runs

Playing XI

Key Stats

Verdict

All four models favour GAW, with the average pricing them at 62% to win. Bookmakers agree, pricing GAW at 66% (1.45) vs SLK at 34% (2.75). Key stats lean GAW 5–2, driven by the NRR edge, Elo edge, and the better recent form snapshot. SLK’s path is to turn close finishes their way again, because recent H2Hs have repeatedly come down to the final moments.

Pretorius punctures Saint Lucia

Dwaine Pretorius’ cutters and hard lengths were the turning point, turning a decent start into a chaseable total. Saint Lucia Kings, who looked set at the top, were kept to 151/7, and Guyana Amazon Warriors paced the reply smartly to reach 157/3 in 18.1 overs, sealing a seven-wicket win with 11 balls unused.

Death-overs burst seals chase

The game swung most sharply at the back end of the Warriors’ chase. After a steady first half, they exploded for 42/1 at the death at a run rate of 19.4, wiping out any lingering pressure in a few overs. Even when wickets fell in the middle phase (67/2), the platform from a wicketless powerplay (48/0) meant the finish was always in their hands once Phillips found the boundary options.

Dindyal anchors, Phillips finishes

Dindyal’s 50 off 51 was the innings that kept the chase organised, ensuring the required rate never spiked. Phillips then flipped the tempo with 36 off 26, turning a controlled pursuit into a sprint in the closing overs. With the ball, Pretorius’ 3/29 was the standout impact spell, repeatedly breaking Saint Lucia’s rhythm and forcing them into a below-par finish.

Form edge plays out again

Pre-match numbers leaned Warriors because they’ve been finishing better and carrying momentum, and this match followed that script. Saint Lucia’s innings had promising patches — 51 in the powerplay and a best stand of 45 — but the lack of a late acceleration (just 30/3 in the final phase) left them short of a defendable score. Guyana, by contrast, absorbed the middle-overs squeeze and still had the hitting depth to close quickly.