Hope, Pretorius strengthen Guyana Amazon Warriors’ playoffs push

Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Barbados Royals

Guyana Amazon Warriors won by 4 wickets

Brief Scores:

• Barbados Royals: 165/6 in 20 overs (Rassie van der Dussen 45, Brandon King 39; Gudakesh Motie 2-16)
• Guyana Amazon Warriors: 170/6 in 19.4 overs (Shai Hope 62*, Dwaine Pretorius 53; Eathan Bosch 3-35)

Match Summary:

Shai Hope and Dwaine Pretorius led Guyana Amazon Warriors to a comfortable victory over Barbados Royals, strengthening their playoff push.

The Warriors were in trouble early in their chase, losing four wickets for single-digit scores. However, Hope and Pretorius put on a stunning 89-run partnership to bring their side back into the game.

Even after Pretorius' dismissal, Quentin Sampson played a crucial cameo, helping Hope see the team home.

Earlier, Barbados Royals had a near identical scorecard, suffering early setbacks before Rassie van der Dussen and Rovman Powell added a valuable 82-run partnership. Powell remained unbeaten on 50 off 28 balls.