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GAW vs TKR Match 17 Statistical Preview: Key Stats, Records And Head To Head Ahead Of CPL 2025 Clash

Soumyajit Dutta

Guyana vs Trinbago's statistical preview ahead of CPL clash [Source: @TKRiders/X.com]Guyana vs Trinbago's statistical preview ahead of CPL clash [Source: @TKRiders/X.com]

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) will square off against Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) in Match 17 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 at the Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba. The clash is set to begin at 4:30 AM IST on Sunday, August 31, and is expected to be a high-octane encounter as both teams look to strengthen their positions in the points table.

The Knight Riders have had a solid campaign so far, winning three of their four matches. Their batting unit has been in explosive form, while the bowlers have provided timely breakthroughs to keep opponents in check. Riding on back-to-back wins, TKR will be eager to continue their momentum at home.

On the other hand, the Amazon Warriors have also been impressive, winning two of their three fixtures with commanding all-round performances. Despite suffering a narrow defeat against St Lucia Kings in their last outing, GAW boast one of the strongest batting line-ups of the tournament and will look to bounce back quickly.

GAW vs TKR Head To Head Overview

Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders have played 31 matches against each other in CPL. Out of all these matches, Trinbago Knight Riders lead with 16 wins, while Guyana Amazon Warriors have bagged only 13 wins. Two matches between them have ended in a tie.

Guyana Amazon Warriors and Trinbago Knight Riders Probable Playing XI

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Ben McDermott, Kevlon Anderson, Shai Hope (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Moeen Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Romario Shepherd, Dwaine Pretorius, Imran Tahir (c), Gudakesh Motie, Jediah Blades

Trinbago Knight Riders

Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Keacy Carty, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Amir, McKenny Clarke, Ali Khan

Top Run-Scorers in GAW vs TKR

We are considering only the players from the current squad.

Colin Munro – 599 runs

Colin Munro has been the standout performer for Trinbago Knight Riders against Guyana Amazon Warriors, scoring 599 runs in 17 innings at a superb average of 46.07. His strike rate of 133.70 reflects his ability to accelerate, with a highest score of 100*.

Darren Bravo – 451 runs

Darren Bravo has been a reliable presence for Trinbago in clashes with Guyana, compiling 451 runs in 21 innings at an average of 30.06. His steady scoring has come at a strike rate of 105.62, with a best of 69*. Bravo has hit 2 fifties and cleared the ropes 26 times, providing vital middle-order stability.

Nicholas Pooran – 427 runs

Nicholas Pooran has shone with the bat across both franchises, amassing 427 runs against Guyana. Averaging 25.11 with an explosive strike rate of 153.59, Pooran has scored 1 century and 2 fifties, including a highest of 101. 

Top Wicket-Takers In GAW vs TKR

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

Sunil Narine – 31 wickets

Sunil Narine has been the most effective bowler in Guyana vs Trinbago clashes, taking 31 wickets in 23 innings at a brilliant average of 14.83. His economy of just 5.00 highlights his control in the powerplay as well as the middle overs. With best figures of 2/9, Narine has been a consistent threat, keeping runs in check while striking regularly.

Imran Tahir – 21 wickets

Imran Tahir has led Guyana’s spin attack against Trinbago, scalping 21 wickets in 17 innings. He averages 18.66 with the ball at an economy rate of 6.01, proving both restrictive and penetrative. His best performance of 3/12 shows his knack for breakthroughs, making him one of the most impactful bowlers in this head-to-head battle.

Romario Shepherd – 17 wickets

Romario Shepherd has been a handy contributor for Guyana against Trinbago, picking up 17 wickets in 15 innings. He averages 23.41 with the ball and strikes every 16.9 deliveries. Although on the expensive side with an economy of 8.29, Shepherd’s best of 3/15 underlines his ability to deliver crucial breakthroughs in this rivalry.

GAW vs TKR Key Stats

Guyana Amazon Warriors' Key Records

  • Shai Hope has been a steady contributor for Guyana against Trinbago, scoring 249 runs in 8 innings at an average of 35.57. He has struck at 130.73 with a highest score of 54, registering two half-centuries in these contests.
  • Romario Shepherd has been impactful with the ball, claiming 17 wickets in 15 innings against Trinbago. He averages 23.41 with the ball and maintains a strike rate of 16.9. 
  • Imran Tahir has been the standout wicket-taker for Guyana against Trinbago across seasons. In 17 innings, he has claimed 21 wickets at a superb average of 18.66 and a strike rate of 18.6. 
  • In T20s, Shai Hope has managed 53 runs facing Sunil Narine from 68 deliveries while getting dismissed only 2 times.
  • Romario Shepherd has given a good beating to Andre Russell in T20s. He bagged 53 runs from just 26 balls while getting dismissed only once.

Trinbago Knight Riders’ Key Records

  • Colin Munro has scored 599 runs in 17 matches at an average of 46.07 and strike rate of 133.70, with 1 century, 4 fifties, 49 fours and 30 sixes against Guyana.
  • Nicholas Pooran has 312 runs in 12 matches at a strike rate of 160.00 and average of 26.00, including 1 century, 1 fifty, 18 fours and 25 sixes against Guyana.
  • Darren Bravo has made 451 runs in 21 matches at an average of 30.06 and strike rate of 105.62, with 2 fifties, 23 fours and 26 sixes against Guyana.
  • Sunil Narine has taken 23 wickets against Guyana in 16 matches, bowling 64 overs with 2 maidens, conceding 286 runs at an excellent average of 12.43, economy of 4.46 and strike rate of 16.6, with a best of 2/9.
  • Akeal Hosein has 11 wickets against Guyana in 11 matches from 39 overs, conceding 259 runs at an average of 23.54, economy of 6.64 and strike rate of 21.2, with a best of 3/36.

Records Which Could Be Broken In GAW vs TKR Match 17 Of CPL 2025

  • Sunil Narine is just 6 wickets away from becoming the highest wicket-taker in CPL, overtaking Dwayne Bravo's 129 wickets.
  • Imran Tahir is 5 wickets away from reaching his 120-wicket milestone in CPL.
  • Andre Russell is 6 wickets away from reaching the 100-wicket milestone in CPL.
  • Kieron Pollard is 45 runs away from reaching the 3000-run mark in CPL.
  • Colin Munro is one half-century away from entering the top 3 batters list with the most fifties in CPL.
  • Darren Bravo is 42 runs away from reaching 2000 runs in CPL.