Caribbean Premier League — match preview

Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors

Kensington Oval, Barbados | 13 Sept 2026T20

Ground trends — Kensington Oval, Barbados

Six-friendly: 13.6 sixes per match vs 10.9 globally
Bat first advantage: 59% win rate batting first vs 41% chasing

In-play & trading angles

Defendable totalA first-innings score of 150+ is defended 70% of the time here. Once a side posts it, the fielding team is live in-play — the market often overrates the chase.
Chasing is hard hereChasing sides win only 41% at this ground. A batting-first team stays value even at level par — don't back the chase too early.
Chase edgeGuyana Amazon Warriors chase better than Barbados Tridents (69.1% vs 37.5% in the CPL). If Guyana Amazon Warriors are chasing, they hold value deeper than the scoreboard suggests.
Toss mattersTeams batting first win 59% here (vs 41% chasing). Back the side that wins the toss and bats.

Average runs in the last five overs at Kensington Oval, Barbados are 7.5, 8.9, 8.6, 9.2, 9.3 — about 43.5 runs in the closing quarter (70 men's T20 matches). Runs lines below that, with batting in hand, are the overs angle.

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Avg 1st innings158 (8 rpo)

Median 1st innings164

Chase success rate41%

Bat first win rate59%

Toss winner win rate58%

Avg powerplay (1st inns)44.5/1.6

Boundaries per match21.2 fours, 13.6 sixes

Highest chase / lowest defended223 / 127

Based on 70 men's T20 matches at this ground.

Team trends

Barbados Tridents

Overall59-78 · 43.1%

Recent form

LLLLW

Batting first47.5% (80)

Chasing37.5% (56)

At this ground51.3% (39)

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Overall93-59 · 61.2%

Recent form

WWWWL

Batting first52.9% (70)

Chasing69.1% (81)

At this ground75% (8)

Head-to-head (last 29 CPL meetings): Barbados Tridents 9, Guyana Amazon Warriors 20.

Teams

Barbados Tridents

· Recently chased 138 v Saint Lucia Kings; fell short chasing 147 v Trinbago Knight Riders; failed to defend 217 v St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (last 3 matches)
· Averaging 157.6 with the bat (7 matches in 2026)
· Conceding an average of 165.3 — 146.7 bowling first, 179.3 bowling second (7 matches in 2026)
· Trails the H2H vs Guyana Amazon Warriors 9-20 (29 meetings)

Guyana Amazon Warriors

· Recently fell short chasing 182 v Antigua and Barbuda Falcons; chased 128 v St Kitts and Nevis Patriots; chased 159 v Jamaica Kingsmen (last 3 matches)
· Averaging 141.4 with the bat (136.3 at home, 145.3 away) (7 matches in 2026)
· Conceding an average of 146.4 — 142.2 bowling first, 172 bowling second (7 matches in 2026)
· Won 8 of last 10 (10 matches)
· Wins 69.1% chasing vs 52.9% the other way (70 bat-first / 81 chasing)
· Strong overall record at Kensington Oval, Barbados: 6-2 (8 matches)
· Leads the H2H vs Barbados Tridents 20-9 (29 meetings)

Key matchups

D Pretorius vs C Green23/8 · SR 288 · 1w

D Pretorius has dominated C Green — SR 288 off 8 balls

S Hetmyer vs R Simmonds17/9 · SR 189 · 1w

S Hetmyer has dominated R Simmonds — SR 189 off 9 balls

S Hope vs R Simmonds5/8 · SR 63 · 0w

5 runs off 8 balls, 0 dismissals

Q Sampson vs C Green23/12 · SR 192 · 0w

Q Sampson has dominated C Green — SR 192 off 12 balls

S Hetmyer vs Z Motara19/10 · SR 190 · 0w

S Hetmyer has dominated Z Motara — SR 190 off 10 balls

From these two sides' historical CPL meetings — a guide to duels that may recur.

Players

Barbados Tridents

Quinton de Kockbat

· 260 runs in 7 innings in 2026 at an average of 43.33, striking at 163.5 (7 inns, 159 balls)
· Low score of 0, best of 106 (7 inns, 159 balls)
· 2.3 sixes per innings (16 total) (7 inns, 159 balls)
· Strikes at 144.4 against Guyana Amazon Warriors in the CPL, 15.4% above the league average, averaging 29.83 (124 balls faced)

ZN Carterbat

· 184 runs in 7 innings in 2026 at an average of 26.29, striking at 137.3 (7 inns, 134 balls)
· Low score of 2, best of 57 (7 inns, 134 balls)
· 2.3 sixes per innings (16 total) (7 inns, 134 balls)

Mujeeb Ur Rahmanbowl

· 11 wickets in 7 innings in 2026 at 8.3 runs per over (7 inns, 168 balls)
· 1.57 wickets per innings (7 inns, 168 balls)

Christopher James Greenbowl

· 3 wickets in 7 innings in 2026 at 6.6 runs per over (7 inns, 162 balls)
· 0.43 wickets per innings (7 inns, 162 balls)

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Shimron Odilon Hetmyerbat

· 221 runs in 7 innings in 2026 at an average of 55.25, striking at 212.5 (7 inns, 104 balls)
· Low score of 1, best of 111 (7 inns, 104 balls)
· 2.4 sixes per innings (17 total) (7 inns, 104 balls)
· Strikes at 145 against Barbados Tridents in the CPL, 15.9% above the league average, averaging 22 (258 balls faced)

Shai Diego Hopebat

· 213 runs in 7 innings in 2026 at an average of 71, striking at 120.3 (7 inns, 177 balls)
· Low score of 0, best of 56 (7 inns, 177 balls)
· 1.6 sixes per innings (11 total) (7 inns, 177 balls)
· Strikes at 160 against Barbados Tridents in the CPL, 27.9% above the league average, averaging 56 (280 balls faced)

Imran Tahirbowl

· 7 wickets in 7 innings in 2026 at 7.2 runs per over (7 inns, 156 balls)
· 1 wickets per innings (7 inns, 156 balls)

Mohammad Nabibowl

· 13 wickets in 7 innings in 2026 at 5.8 runs per over (7 inns, 150 balls)
· 1.86 wickets per innings (7 inns, 150 balls)

Stats are computed from ball-by-ball data and show their sample sizes. Ground figures cover every men's T20 played there, not CPL alone.