Antigua and Barbuda Falcons (ABF) and Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) face off in the 9th match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 on August 22 at North Sound, Antigua. Guyana has started the tournament well, with veteran Imran Tahir contributing solidly with both bat and ball. Meanwhile, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons are yet to fully find their rhythm with the bat but have shown glimpses of potential through their lineup adjustments. As the teams prepare for this encounter, the pitch and weather conditions add interesting dimensions to the contest.
ABF vs GAW Win Probability - CPL 2025 9th Match
ABF vs GAW 9th Match Details
| Match | Caribbean Premier League 2025 – 9th Match |
| Date | Saturday, August 23, 2025 |
| Time | 04:30 AM (IST), 7:00 PM LOCAL (22 August) |
| Venue | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium |
| Live Streaming (TV) | Star Sports Network |
| Live Streaming (Mobile) | Fancode |
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Match Prediction & Analysis
The dry pitch and small boundaries at North Sound set the stage for an exciting batting contest, with the team batting second holding a slight advantage. Guyana Amazon Warriors have demonstrated better cohesion and experience in this format so far, boosted by players like Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, and the bowling all-rounder Imran Tahir. Conversely, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, led by the likes of Rahkeem Cornwall and Shakib Al Hasan, have been inconsistent, especially with their batting lineup struggling to deliver consistent results. Given Guyana’s stronger batting unit and T20 pedigree, they start as favorites to win this match.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Head to Head
| Total Match Played | 05 |
| Antigua and Barbuda Falcons Won | 04 |
| Trinbago Knight Riders Won | 01 |
| Draw/No Result | 00 |
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Teams Preview (Top Players to Bet)
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons boast a strong bowling lineup with veterans like Rahkeem Cornwall and Odean Smith backed up by international stars such as Shakib Al Hasan and Imad Wasim. While their bowling threat is notable, the Falcons are still searching for consistency in their batting order, relying on Fabian Allen and Bevon Jacobs to set the platform. Their performance so far has been patchy, and they need a solid batting display to keep the contest competitive.
ABF Probable Playing XI-
Rahkeem Cornwall, Jewel Andrew (WK), Karima Gore, Shakib Al Hasan, Imad Wasim (C), Fabian Allen, Bevon Jacobs, AM Ghazanfar, Odean Smith, Jayden Seales, Obed McCoy
Top Player to Bet On- Jayden Seales & Shakib Al Hasan
Guyana Amazon Warriors
Guyana Amazon Warriors have shown a strong start, propelled by experienced batters such as Ben McDermott and the consistent Shai Hope. Shimron Hetmyer continues to anchor the middle order while Imran Tahir offers valuable all-round skills. The bowling unit, featuring Dwaine Pretorius and Gudakesh Motie, complements their batting depth, making the Warriors a well-rounded side.
GAW Probable Playing XI-
Shai Hope (WK), Ben McDermott, Moeen Ali, Shimron Hetmyer, Iftikhar Ahmed, Kevlon Anderson, Romario Shepherd, Dwaine Pretorius, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph, Imran Tahir (C)
Top Player to Bet On- Ben McDermott & Imran Tahir.
ABF vs GAW Weather & Pitch Report
The North Sound pitch is dry with small boundaries, favoring batters. Teams chasing generally have the upper hand here, which may encourage attacking strategies early on.
The weather is expected to be clear and pleasant, with no rain interruptions predicted, ensuring uninterrupted play throughout the match.
ABF vs GAW Dream 11 Teams
- Wicket-keeper- Shai Hope, Jewel Andrew
- Batter- Ben McDermott, Shimron Hetmyer, Rahkeem Cornwall
- All-rounder- Shakib Al Hasan, Imad Wasim
- Bowler- Jayden Seales, Odean Smith, Gudakesh Motie, Imran Tahir
Pro Tip- Always check your fantasy team after the official playing XI is announced, usually about 30 minutes before the match starts. Review changes carefully to maximize points.
Disclaimer- These predictions are based on analysis of past performances and current form. Please play responsibly; we are not responsible for any financial loss.
