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00:20Amazon Warriors crushed the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons by seven wickets on Sunday evening at
00:25North Sound the Falcons were skittled out for 116 and 17 overs with Shema Joseph grabbing three
00:31scalps in response the Amazon Warriors got to 121 for three and nine point five overs with
00:38Shimmer and Hitmeyer getting a swashbuckling 49 here's the action Guyana Amazon Warriors won the
00:46toss and put Antigua and Barbuda Falcons into bat in their Republic Bank CPL match at the serve Vivian
00:51Richard Stadium powerful fellow carry pair got rid of Rakeem Cornwall cheaply and it was 18 for one
00:56oh no the silence make that 29 for two as pair then sent Karima go packing for eight
01:07Hassan Nawaz joined opener Amir Jango and the two did some repair work with a partnership of 40 runs
01:19Jango top scored with 37 while Nawaz was next best with 20 by the time both were out it was
01:2784 for four
01:28and this is what you get with the part-timer coming on the Amazon Warriors kept kicking
01:34wickets with captain Imran Tahir grabbing two
01:40but pacer Shamar Joseph was the best bowler for his side he ended with three for 22 as the Falcons
01:46capitulated for 116 from 17 overs when the Guyana Amazon Warriors responded Matthew Nandu was dismissed
01:57cheaply by Jayden Seals make that 16 for two as Azari Joseph removed Glenn Phillips for 11 but things
02:07only got better for the Amazon Warriors thereafter with Sheeho putting some runs on the board for the
02:122023 winners no pitch involved there there's a nasty full toss and so too did explosive left-handed
02:21batter Shimron Hetmeyer during their stand of 99. Hetmeyer topscored with a belligerent 49 of 19 balls when
02:31he departed just two were required Quinton Sampson got the win in style while hope was unbeaten on 47
02:40Guyana Amazon Warriors canted to 121 for 3 in 9.5 overs to win by seven wickets
02:50and after the match Guyana Amazon Warriors skipper Imran Tahir was delighted with his
02:54team's overall cricket whereas Antigua and Barbuda Falcons skipper Moeen Ali was unhappy with his side's
03:00batting collapse Guyana Amazon Warriors lead the Republic Bank CPL standings with three wins from
03:06three they bowled out Antigua and Barbuda Falcons for 116 and then overhauled the score in the 10th
03:13October which made captain Imran Tahir a pleased individual yeah look yes satisfied very happy with
03:18the performance we put it out there today you know they've been playing really good cricket the
03:22one-two last of their games and you know I think we came up with a better planning today we've
03:28been
03:28watching obviously we had a time to see and reflect what we need to improve on and look you know
03:34today
03:34is a complete performance but I think there is still few things we need to improve on the next
03:38match for the Amazon Warriors is against Trinbego Knight Riders on August 31st at the Queen's Park
03:43Oval Tahir is looking forward to the game but has utmost respect for his opponents yeah look it's a
03:49big clash you know everyone knows that it's a big game you know they have some world-class players as
03:54we so I think it's depend who's gonna perform well on the day we ready for it you know we've
04:00been
04:00playing good cricket we we want to stay humble once we get there we want to show what we've got
04:05Antigua and Borbira Falcons captain Moeen Ali was disappointed with his team's abject batting
04:09display he felt there were no positives to take away from the match and lauded the opposition for
04:15a job well done obviously a bad day in the office I thought in all three facets of the game
04:20we were
04:20poor especially with about obviously you can't be 90 out of four and then 116 all out but it does
04:27happen in t20 cricket that I thought they both take nothing away from them they both really really
04:31well obviously pay some good quality spinners and we got a couple of wickets but they were class
04:38the Falcons next play on Tuesday against the Barbados tridents also in Antigua then would
04:44now want you tips export and with the tournament continuing in Antigua and then moving to St Kitts
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