Guyana Amazon Warriors beat Trinbago Knight Riders in heated Caribbean Premier League match

The Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated the Trinbago Knight Riders by six wickets at Providence Stadium on Friday, securing their 100th victory in the Caribbean Premier League. During the contest, pacer Shamar Joseph and Kieron Pollard engaged in a verbal exchange, with Joseph gesturing toward Pollard before celebrating in his face after the batter was dismissed for 10 runs. Pollard finished the innings on 14,999 career T20 runs, leaving him one short of the 15,000-run milestone. The Knight Riders posted a total of 126 for eight, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed four wickets for 23 runs for the Warriors. Shai Hope guided the chase with an unbeaten 42, helping the Warriors reach their target in 18.4 overs. The result keeps the Knight Riders at the bottom of the tournament standings after their seventh defeat, while the Warriors have now won eight of their nine matches this season.

• 10:43 AMYahoo Sports — Shamar Joseph gestures to Kieron Pollard to ‘shut up’ in apparent disrespect before wild celebration to WI legend’s dismissal