Guyana Amazon Warriors Squad CPL 2025 – Full Player List, Team Preview
The Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for CPL 2025 has been officially announced. Led by captain Imran Tahir, the team blends international stars like Moeen Ali and Glenn Phillips with talented local players. This article covers the full player list, team history, captain and coach details, recent performance, and key insights for the Caribbean Premier League 2025 season.
Guyana Amazon Warriors Squad 2025 – Full Player List
| Player Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Quentin Sampson | Bowler |
| Hassan Khan | Bowler |
| Kemol Savory | Wicketkeeper |
| Riyad Latiff | Bowler |
| Jediah Blades | Bowler |
| Shamarh Brooks | Batter |
| Glenn Phillips | All-rounder |
| Moeen Ali | All-rounder |
| Romario Shepherd | All-rounder |
| Shamar Joseph | Bowler |
| Kevlon Anderson | Batter |
| Dwaine Pretorius | All-rounder |
| Gudakesh Motie | Bowler |
| Imran Tahir (C) | Bowler |
| Shai Hope | Batter & WK |
| Keemo Paul | All-rounder |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batter |
Check out the: Guyana Amazon Warriors Retained Players List 2025
History of Guyana Amazon Warriors in CPL
Founded in 2013, the Guyana Amazon Warriors are one of the most consistent teams in CPL history. They have reached the finals six times (2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2024) and won their first championship in 2023 under Imran Tahir’s captaincy and coach Lance Klusener.
Key stats:
| Season | Achievement |
|---|---|
| Finals Appearances | 6 (2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2024) |
| Championship Wins | 1 (2023) |
| Home Stadium | Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana |
The Warriors have built a reputation for strong performances, especially at their home ground where they are nearly unbeatable.
Key Players to Watch in CPL 2025
Imran Tahir (Captain & Spinner): At 45, Tahir remains a tactical leader and one of the sharpest spinners in T20 cricket.
Shimron Hetmyer (Local Powerhouse): Known for his powerful hitting, especially sixes, Hetmyer is crucial in the middle overs.
Romario Shepherd (Death Overs Specialist): A reliable finisher with the bat and a tough bowler in the death overs.
Shai Hope (Top-order Batter & Wicketkeeper): Scored 481 runs in CPL 2024, the highest for the Warriors last season.
Moeen Ali & Glenn Phillips (Overseas Firepower): Both bring explosive batting and all-round skills, adding depth to the squad.
Coach and Leadership
- Captain: Imran Tahir — continues his leadership role after the successful 2023 campaign.
- Coach: Lance Klusener — appointed in 2023, Klusener guided the team to their first CPL title. He focuses on skill development and nurturing young talent.
Recent Team Performance (2023–2024)
| Year | Result | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Champions 🏆 | Defeated Trinbago Knight Riders in final |
| 2024 | Runners-up 🥈 | Lost final to Saint Lucia Kings by 6 wickets |
Top Performers in 2024:
- Shai Hope: 481 runs
- Dwaine Pretorius: 20 wickets
- Gudakesh Motie: Key spinner in middle overs
CPL 2025 Format & Schedule
- The CPL 2025 will feature 6 teams playing a double round-robin league format (10 matches each).
- The top 4 teams will qualify for playoffs, with the final scheduled for September 22, 2025.
- Matches will be held across 6 venues in the Caribbean, including Guyana’s Providence Stadium.
- Guyana Amazon Warriors will play several home games backed by strong local support.
(FAQs)
Who is the captain of Guyana Amazon Warriors in CPL 2025?
Imran Tahir remains the captain, continuing after the 2023 title win.
How many foreign players are in the squad?
There are 6 overseas players, including Moeen Ali, Glenn Phillips, Dwaine Pretorius, Imran Tahir, Hassan Khan, and Mark Adair.
Who is the head coach?
Lance Klusener is the head coach for 2025.
How many times have the Warriors reached the CPL final?
Six times, with their first title in 2023.
Who are the key overseas stars?
Moeen Ali, Glenn Phillips, Dwaine Pretorius, Mark Adair, Hassan Khan, and Imran Tahir.
Which players are wicketkeepers?
Shai Hope, Kemol Savory, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (if selected), and Amir Jangoo.
What is the home ground of the Warriors?
Providence Stadium, Guyana.
Conclusion
The Guyana Amazon Warriors Squad head into CPL 2025 with experience, depth, and hunger.Backed by a strong core, a sharp coach, and home advantage, they are once again top contenders.
With new blood from the Breakout T20 League and veterans like Moeen Ali and Tahir in charge, GAW fans can expect another thrilling season.
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Squad Source: Official Guyana Amazon Warriors Squad – CPLT20.com
