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Guyana Amazon Warriors are into the playoffs after beating defending champs St. Lucia Kings in a final-ball thriller.

The Kings posted 185 for 4, with 90 not out from Roston Chase.

In their run chase, the Amazon Warriors reached the stage where four were required off the last ball and they got home with a six to end on 188 for 8.
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00:00Media center entry.
00:02St. Lucia Kings chose to bat against Guyana Amazon Warriors
00:05in their Republic Bank CPL encounter at Providence Stadium.
00:08Openers Tim Seifert and Johnson Charles fell cheaply, making it 27 for two.
00:13A little too much room.
00:15Hakeem Oguiste and Roxton Chase then rebuilt the innings.
00:19It really is with the wind, Hakeem Oguiste.
00:22Their stand was worth 90 runs for the third wicket.
00:25That's a beautiful shot.
00:27Oguiste made 50, while Chase topscored with 90 not out.
00:34Tim David was out cheaply with Dwayne Pretorius grabbing two wickets.
00:38The Kings closed on 185 for four.
00:43In reply, Guyana Amazon Warriors got an opening partnership of 37
00:47with Quinton Sampson batting brilliantly.
00:50He went on to get a swashbuckling 76 of 39 balls.
00:57After his dismissal, things started to fall apart for the Amazon Warriors.
01:07It became 124 for five in the 14th over with Roxton Chase taking his third wicket.
01:14The dangerous Romario Shepard made just six before giving Tabriz Shamsi his second scalp.
01:19Is there a twist in the tail here?
01:21The consistent She-hoop chipped in with 44 of 34 balls.
01:26It's about time that She-hoop got his strike rate.
01:29It reached the point where eight were required from four balls.
01:32And while going for two, Mohen Ali was run out for 17.
01:36With four needed from one and with everyone on tenterhooks,
01:42Dwayne Pretorius smashed David Wieser for a maximum
01:45as the Amazon Warriors reached 188 for eight
01:49to win this humdinger by two wickets to qualify for the playoffs.
01:52Winner, now I need Chiefs export.
01:55Warrior Nation, live!
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