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GAW vs TKR Final Statistical Preview: Key Stats, Records And Head To Head Ahead Of CPL 2025 Clash

Soumyajit Dutta

GAW vs TKR Final Statistical Preview [Source: @CPLfansalot/X.com]GAW vs TKR Final Statistical Preview [Source: @CPLfansalot/X.com]

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 culminates with a thrilling final as Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) take on Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) at Providence Stadium, Guyana, on Monday, September 22, at 5:30 AM IST. Both teams have battled through the knockout stages, setting the stage for a high-octane clash to decide this year’s champions.

Trinbago Knight Riders

Trinbago Knight Riders enter the final with strong momentum after defeating St Lucia Kings in Qualifier 2 by 56 runs, posting a commanding 194/4 and restricting SLK to 138/8. TKR’s experienced core, with match-winners in both batting and bowling, will look to replicate their dominant form and clinch the title.

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Guyana Amazon Warriors, meanwhile, earned their spot by overcoming St Lucia Kings in Qualifier 1, chasing down 144 with ease to finish at 157/10 in 19.5 overs. Known for their dynamic batting line-up and disciplined bowling attack, GAW will aim to maintain consistency and capitalize on their home advantage at Providence Stadium.

GAW vs TKR Head To Head Overview

Guyana Aamzon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders have played 33 matches together, where the Trinbago Knight Riders have the upper hand with 17 wins while Guyana managed 14 wins. Two of these contests ended in a tie.

Providence Stadium Guyana Pitch Report

The pitch at Providence Stadium is traditionally tricky, with its slow pace and low bounce posing challenges for batters. Spinners often get significant assistance, turning the ball sharply and keeping batters under pressure. Runs don’t come easily; however, the recent CPL matches here saw moderate to high-scoring affairs. So, expect a run fest here.

Trinbago Knight Riders And Guyana Amazon Warriors Probable Playing XI

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Imran Tahir (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Moeen Ali, Dwaine Pretorius, Shamarh Brooks, Quentin Sampson, Ben McDermott (wk), Hassan Khan

Trinbago Knight Riders

Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Darren Bravo, Keacy Carty, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, Saurabh Netravalkar, Usman Tariq

Top Run-Scorers in GAW vs TKR

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Colin Munro – 668 runs

Colin Munro has been the most prolific batter in TKR vs GAW clashes, scoring 668 runs in 19 innings at an impressive average of 44.53. With a highest score of 100* and five half-centuries, Munro has consistently provided solid starts at the top of the order. His strike rate of 135.77 highlights his ability to score quickly and set the tone for TKR’s innings.

Darren Bravo – 484 runs

Darren Bravo has been a key figure for TKR, amassing 484 runs in 22 innings at an average of 30.25. With a top score of 69* and two fifties, Bravo has often stabilized the middle order. His strike rate of 104.76 reflects a mix of careful anchoring and timely aggression, making him a reliable presence in crucial situations.

Shimron Hetmyer – 480 runs

Shimron Hetmyer has played a decisive role for TKR in these fixtures, scoring 480 runs in 19 innings at an average of 26.66. His highest score of 63* and three half-centuries underline his ability to play impactful innings. Hetmyer’s strike rate of 130.08 showcases his aggressive approach, particularly in accelerating TKR’s scoring in the middle overs.

Top Wicket-Takers In GAW vs TKR

We are considering only the players present in the current squad.

Sunil Narine – 26 wickets

Sunil Narine has been the standout bowler in TKR vs GAW clashes, claiming 26 wickets in 18 matches at an exceptional average of 12.11. His best figures of 2/9 and an economy rate of 4.37 highlight his ability to stifle opposition scoring. Narine’s spin has consistently put pressure on batters, making him a key match-winner for TKR.

Imran Tahir – 26 wickets

Imran Tahir has been equally impactful, picking up 26 wickets in 19 matches at an average of 17.57. His best figures of 4/27 underline his match-turning potential, while a strike rate of 16.8 reflects his knack for taking crucial wickets at regular intervals. Tahir’s leg-spin has often been pivotal in breaking partnerships and controlling the middle overs.

Romario Shepherd – 18 wickets

For Guyana Amazon Warriors, Romario Shepherd has been a reliable all-round threat, securing 18 wickets in 17 innings at an average of 24.88. His best figures of 3/15 and economy rate of 8.45 show his ability to combine wicket-taking with tight bowling. Shepherd’s pace and variation have often provided breakthroughs for GAW in key moments of the game.

GAW vs TKR Key Stats

Trinbago Knight Riders' Key Records

  • Colin Munro has been a steady scorer for TKR in this rivalry, making 668 runs in 19 innings at an average of 44.53. His highest score of 100* included 58 fours and 33 sixes, and he struck at 135.77.
  • Darren Bravo has been exceptional, piling up 484 runs in 22 innings at an average of 30.25. With a top score of 69* and two fifties, Bravo played the anchor role in TKR’s middle order against GAW.
  • Nicholas Pooran has delivered consistently behind the stumps, scoring 325 runs in 14 innings at 23.21. He registered a century and a fifty with a strike rate of 157.76.
  • Kieron Pollard has been impactful with the bat and ball. With the bat, he scored 311 runs in 15 innings at 28.27. With the ball, he contributed 14 wickets in 9 innings at an average of 15.07 against Guyana Amazon Warriors.
  • Sunil Narine has been vital with the ball, claiming 26 wickets in 18 innings at an average of 12.11 and an economy of 4.37 against Amazon batters.
  • Trinbago won CPL three times back in 2017, 2018 and 2020.

Guyana Amazon Warriors' Key Records

  • Guyana won the CPL one time back in 2023.
  • Shimron Hetmyer has been a key performer with the bat, scoring 480 runs in 19 innings at an average of 26.66. His highest score of 63* came with 35 fours and 20 sixes, against TKR.
  • Shai Hope has anchored the innings of GAW against Trinbago on several occasions, accumulating 278 runs in 9 innings at an impressive average of 39.71.
  • Dwaine Pretorius has contributed as a valuable all-rounder, scoring 94 runs in 6 innings at 31.33 while also taking 9 wickets in 8 innings at 27.66, including a best of 4/26 against Trinbago and providing balance to the team.
  • Romario Shepherd has been impactful with both bat and ball. He scored 212 runs in 15 innings at 21.20 with a top score of 51* and added 18 wickets in 17 innings against TKR.
  • Imran Tahir has led the spin attack, claiming 26 wickets in 19 innings at an average of 17.57 and an economy of 6.24 against Trinbago Knight Riders.

Records Which Could Be Broken In GAW vs TKR Final Of CPL 2025

  • Shai Hope is one six away from completing 100 sixes in CPL.
  • Andre Russell is 40 runs away from completing 2000 CPL runs.
  • Sunil Narine is 32 runs away from completing 1000 CPL runs.
  • Andre Russell is just 2 wickets away from completing 100 wickets in CPL.
  • Shimron Hetmyer is 101 runs away from completing 2500 runs for Guyana Amazon Warriors in CPL.
  • It will be Guyana's second CPL title win if they manage the final victory against Trinbago.
  • It will be Trinbago's 4th CPL victory if they win the final against Guyana.
  • Imran Tahir is just 1 wicket away from completing 150 wickets for Guyana Amazon Warriors in CPL.