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Well the Caribbean Premier League is where it's at..

And the Guyana Amazon Warriors showed they are a forced to be reckoned with again after they defeated the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons by 83 runs. Imran Tahir was a torn in their side as he grabbed match figures of five wickets for 21 runs as his side successfully defended 211 for three.
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00:00Guyana-Amazon Warriors were up first at the crease against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons.
00:05Ben McDermott did not have much success as he went for just eight.
00:13Kevlon Anderson and Shea Hope steadied the ship but not with ease.
00:17It was a cautious approach in a rain-affected innings that took them up to 64.
00:22Anderson falling for 22 of 25 balls.
00:30The runs needed to flow at some point and after soaking up time at the crease, Hope decided to make his move.
00:42And Shimran Hetmeier put bowlers to the sword as well.
00:46He's always been capable of decimating bowling attacks and on this occasion he showed what he can do.
00:52They formed a partnership of 106 runs for the third wicket. Hetmeier was brutal.
01:00That is a crunching blow from Shimran Hetmeier right in that special area that he wants to target.
01:08That leg side boundary isn't big enough.
01:11Hope went on to make 82, 170 for three.
01:14But did they give their team enough of a platform to win the match?
01:18Hetmeier and Romario Sheppard carried on the assault.
01:21That's gone.
01:24You take him or try to take him wide, he can destroy you.
01:28Amazon Warriors eventually getting to 211 for three from 20 overs.
01:36In reply, the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons struggled to get going.
01:41Dwayne Pretorius removed both openers.
01:43However, the runs were coming quickly.
01:45Fabulous catch from Gudakesh Moti.
01:47In the seventh over, they were already on 77 for the loss of four wickets.
01:53And that's when Imran Tahir worked his magic.
01:57Imad Wasim, Shema Springer, Usama Mir, Obed McCoy all falling to the destructive bowling of Tahir.
02:04He snared five wickets for 21 runs off his four overs.
02:08His best figures in CPL.
02:10Falcons here, doing the business for his side tonight.
02:14Falcons bowled out for 128 and 15.2 overs.
02:18The Amazon Warriors win the match by 83 runs.
02:22Sergio Dufour, TV6 Boy.
02:23CPL, it's a fife for the captain.
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