CPL 2016 Match 2: Guyana Amazon Warriors beat St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 4 wickets

Updated: 01 July 2016 11:17 IST - Published: 01 July 2016 00:36 IST

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Dwayne Smith is the man of the match.

The Guyana Amazon Warriors got off to a rapid start courtesy Dwayne Smith and Martin Guptill. The duo were taking the game away from the Patriots but quick wickets in the middle overs brought sanity to the proceedings. Spinners Shamsi and Badree applied brakes and along with Krishmar Santokie helped Patriots to come back into the game. Jason Mohammed held fort and played an inspirational innings and saw his team through by 4 wickets in the end. Thisara Perera had a day to forget and his spell of 4-0-51-0 was the difference in the game in the end.

19.5 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, 2 runs, that's the game! What a moment! The Warriors win by 4 wickets! Slower ball, gets down on one knee and pulls it to deep midwicket, where Faf du Plessis runs across, puts it the dive and DROPS THE CATCH! Unreal. What scenes. Anguish for Santokie and the Patriots.

2 runs... 2 balls!

19.4 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, FOUR! Length ball on off, has a wild swing at it, the ball balloons over backward point, no man at third man to run across and that reaches the boundary.

Permaul in!

19.3 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, no run, Sohail Tanvir RUN OUT! Bowls a perfect yorker, Jason Mohammed digs it out back to him. Santokie turns around, takes aim as Tanvir is halfway down the track and absolutely destroys the stumps.

19.2 Santokie to Tanvir, 1 run, full ball, lifted straight back towards long on.

19.1 Santokie to Tanvir, no run, good ball wide outside off, Tanvir leaves it alone but it's a legitimate delivery.

Santokie!

158/5. Final over to be bowled. 7 runs needed.

18.6 Perera to Tanvir, 1 run, short ball, pulled to square leg.

18.5 Perera to Tanvir, FOUR! Low yorker, not the easiest shot to play, but with one swing of the bat he smashes it wide of long on for another boundary.

18.5 Perera to Tanvir, 1 WIDE, down the leg side.

18.4 Perera to Jason Mohammed, 1 run, walks across and cuts a length ball to deep point.

18.3 Perera to Jason Mohammed, no run, slower ball, the batsman walks across and leaves it, hence the umpire doesn't signal a wide.

18.2 Perera to Jason Mohammed, FOUR! Smoked! What a shot. Full ball, outside off, walks across and smashes this towards deep extra cover. Clean strike.

18.1 Perera to Jason Mohammed, 2 runs, full ball on off, slices it to deep backward point and they take a brace.

Perera to bowl the 19th over.

145/5 after 18 runs. 20 needed from the final 2 overs.

17.6 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, 1 run, low full toss on off, carved to point who stops it.

17.5 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, FOUR! Gets the length wrong, high full toss on off, allowing the batsman to open the blade and carve it away towards the deep backward point area for an important boundary.

17.4 Santokie to Tanvir, 1 leg bye, beautiful yorker, off the boot and toward third man for a single. Umpire adjudged the ball to be going down leg.

17.3 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, 1 run, slower ball again, he advances down the track and lifts this wide of long on.

17.2 Santokie to Jason Mohammed, 2 runs, slower ball, gets down and pulls it away to deep square leg.

17.1 Santokie to Tanvir, 1 run, full ball on off, gets an inside edge to long on.

Santokie in!

30 runs now needed from the final 3 overs. Game on!

16.6 Shamsi to Tanvir, 1 run, gets back and guides it to cover.

16.5 Shamsi to Tanvir, no run, tries to cut and misses.

Sohail Tanvir is the new batsman!

16.4 Shamsi to Bramble, OUT! Big wicket. Fast ball by Shamsi, Bramble looked to cut away, but he got completely cramped and can only get an edge on it and the keeper collects.

16.3 Shamsi to Bramble, no run, wild swing again as he misses and the ball nearly clatters into the stumps.

16.2 Shamsi to Bramble, FOUR! Clever shot, gets back in his crease and lifts it over the covers for a boundary.

16.1 Shamsi to Bramble, no run, wild swing by Bramble and the ball sneaks under the bat.

Shamsi!

35 needed from the final four overs. This promises to be a real humdinger.

15.6 Brathwaite to Jason Mohammed, FOUR! Full ball on off, clears his front leg and smashes it to a vacant deep extra cover boundary.

15.5 Brathwaite to Bramble, 1 run, slower ball, gets deep in his crease and works it on the leg side.

15.4 Brathwaite to Jason Mohammed, 1 run, shorter, pulled to that same area.

15.3 Brathwaite to Jason Mohammed, 2 runs, full ball on the pads, clipped away to deep midwicket.

15.3 Brathwaite to Jason Mohammed, 1 WIDE, too far down leg.

15.2 Brathwaite to Bramble, 1 run, low full toss, flicked away again to the same area.

15.1 Brathwaite to Bramble, 2 runs, full ball on the pads, flicked away nicely to deep midwicket for a brace.

16 runs from that over. The Warriors are now back in it.

14.6 Perera to Jason Mohammed, no run, slower ball beats the batsman.

14.5 Perera to Jason Mohammed, FOUR! Low yorker, wide outside off, manages to carve it away past deep point for the third boundary of the over.

14.5 Perera to Jason Mohammed, 1 WIDE, too far off side.

14.4 Perera to Bramble, 1 run, full, wide ball, gets the toe end of it. Perera misfields and concedes a silly single.