The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons kicked off their Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign in Antigua, where they faced defeat against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the tournament opener.
- Tournament: CPL 2024
- Match: ABF vs GAW
- Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
- Date: 31 August 2024
- Time: 4:30 AM (IST)
The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the second match of CPL 2024, will face Guyana Amazon Warriors at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
ABF vs GAW Preview
Although the Falcons lost their first match they showcased a commendable performance, pushing the match to the very last ball.
Their bowling efforts outshined their batting, largely due to the absence of star opener Brandon King. The team looks prepared for their next opponent Guyana Amazon Warriors.
ABF vs GAW Predicted Playing XI
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons: Teddy Bishop, Fakhar Zaman, Kofi James, Sam Billings (wk), Jewel Andrew, Imad Wasim, Fabian Allen, Chris Green (c), Roshon Primus, Shamar Springer, Mohammad Amir.
Guyana Amazon Warriors: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Raymon Reifer, Shai Hope (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Azam Khan, Romario Shepherd, Dwaine Pretorius, Gudakesh Motie, Keemo Paul, Imran Tahir (c), Shamar Joseph.
ABF vs GAW Fantasy Team
- Captain: Romario Shepherd
- Vice-Captain: Shai Hope
- Wicketkeeper: Sam Billings
- Batters: Fakhar Zaman, Jewel Andrew
- All-rounders: Fabian Allen, Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Green, Shamar Springer
- Bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Imran Tahir
ABF vs GAW Pitch Report
The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium at North Sound, Antigua has seen only six matches in CPL history, with the chasing team winning five times. Interestingly, captains have opted to bat first in four of those encounters.