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Guyana Amazon Warriors: Know All About Players, Owners, Captains, Coaches, Records, And More

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The Guyana Amazon Warriors are a T20 cricket franchise, founded in 2013. It was the same year when the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) first began. They play their home games at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, which is always filled with loud local fans.

Over the years, they’ve been one of the most consistent teams in the league, making it to the finals several times but just missing out on the trophy. They finally won their maiden CPL title in 2023. They made it to the finals in 2024 and 2025 but lost on both the occasions.

Team Information

The Guyana Amazon Warriors are a T20 cricket team from Georgetown, Guyana. They’re often called GAW and are owned by Dr. Bobby Ramroop. Their home ground is the Providence Stadium. Imran Tahir will lead the side with his vast experience, along with the coaching support of Prasanna Agoram.

Full NameGuyana Amazon Warriors
Nick NameGAW
Founded2013
Current OwnersDr. Ranjisinghi “Bobby” Ramroop (New GPC Inc.)
CoachPrasanna Agoram
CaptainImran Tahir
Home GroundProvidence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana
Secondary Home GroundNone

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Guyana Amazon Warriors Jersey
Image Credits: Official Instagram Account of Guyana Amazon Warriors/@amznwarriors

The jersey of the Guyana Warriors is quite colourful, mainly using green, yellow, and red, just like the Guyana flag. These colours represent the pride and passion of the team and its fans. The design usually has cool patterns and sharp lines that give it a strong, warrior-like look.

Their logo is just as powerful; it looks like a warrior’s headpiece shaped like a ‘V’ and uses the same bright colours. Altogether, the jersey and logo really show off the team’s Guyanese roots and fighting spirit.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Captain, Vice Captain, Details

Guyana Amazon Warriors captain is Imran Tahir for CPL 2026. He brings a lot of experience and energy to the team. He's played all over the world and has been leading the team for a long time now. Helping him out as vice-captain is Romario Shepherd, a proud Guyanese player known for his powerful hitting and sharp bowling. The two make a great cricketing pair. Tahir brings the experience, and Shepherd brings the local pride and fire.

Guyana Amazon Warriors History

The franchise started playing in the Caribbean Premier League 12 years ago. They made an instant impact by reaching the final in their very first season. Over the years, Guyana Amazon Warriors became known as one of the most consistent teams, making it to the finals several times, like in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2024, and 2025.

Fans stuck with them through all the close calls, and finally, in 2023, they got their moment. With Imran Tahir as captain and Lance Klusener as coach, the team won their first CPL title in front of their home crowd in Guyana.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Owners

The Guyana Amazon Warriors team is owned by Dr. Ranjisinghi “Bobby” Ramroop, a well-known businessman in Guyana, through his company New GPC Inc., the same company behind the Limacol brand that once sponsored the CPL.

Dr. Ramroop has been with the team since the beginning and played a big role in building its strong connection with local fans. In 2025, he sold most of his share (about 55%) to new investors to bring in fresh support and help the team grow even more.

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Guyana Amazon Warriors Administration & Support Staff

A strong and experienced support team has been established by the Guyana Amazon Warriors to help them reach the finals and go for the big trophy once again. This behind-the-scenes team plays a key role in making sure everything runs smoothly.

Team OwnerDr. Ranjisinghi “Bobby” Ramroop via New GPC Inc.
Team & Cricket Operations ManagerLeon Johnson (appointed 2023)
Head CoachPrasanna Agoram
Assistant CoachRyan Hercules and Saheed Mohamed
Batting CoachN/A
Bowling CoachN/A
Fielding CoachMuhammad Masroor
Strength & Conditioning CoachJamar Griffith
PhysiotherapistMarvin Scott
Massage TherapistKurlyn Smith-Nicholas

Team & Cricket Operations Manager

Leon Johnson, a former Guyana and West Indies player, took over as the team’s manager in 2023. He knows the local cricket scene inside out and helps make sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, from team planning to daily operations.

Head Coach

GAW head coach Prasanna Agoram took over the role ahead of the 2024 season. Under him, the Amazon Warriors successfully won the 2025 Global Super League title.

Fielding Coach

The details about batting and bowling coach of this team are unvailable for now but the their fielding coach is Muhammad Masroor. The 50-year-old former Pakistan domestic cricketer has the coaching experience at this level.

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Jamar Griffith, a former Barbados domestic player, is the strength and conditioning coach of the Guyana Amazon Warriors. He is an experienced and a certified fitness trainer.

Physiotherapist

Marvin Scott is the physiotherapist of the Warriors for the Caribbean Premier League 2026. He has been associated with the franchise since the last year's Global Super League.

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Guyana Amazon Warriors Team Sponsorships

The franchise have had some strong and loyal sponsors over the years, both local and international. ExxonMobil Guyana has been their main sponsor since 2017 and has supported the team significantly. Another key partner is GTT (Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company), which joined as a signature sponsor in 2017 and has helped boost fan excitement with fun promotions and events.

You’ll also see brands like El Dorado Rum and Vitone Syrup featured on the team’s jersey. The CPL’s league-wide sponsor, Hero MotoCorp, is also part of the mix. In addition, JHI Associates, a Canadian oil company, has backed the team while also helping youth cricket programs in Guyana.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Social Media

Guyana Amazon Warriors players have a considerably large presence on social media platforms, especially Instagram. The franchise uses its platforms to connect with cricket fans across Guyana and globally.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Instagram

The official Instagram handle for the Guyana Amazon Warriors is @amznwarriors. The account features engaging content such as player announcements, practice session clips, match highlights, player milestones, birthdays, and team bonding moments. It has more than 51.7K followers, which showcases the team's identity across the globe.

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Guyana Amazon Warriors Stats

The fans are always excited to see a Guyana Amazon Warriors match as it is one of the most exciting in the CPL since the league began in 2013. Even though they made it to the finals six times, it wasn’t until 2023 that they finally lifted their first CPL trophy. They reached the finals in 2024 and 2025 but failed to lift the title.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Batting Stats

Former West Indies U-19 World Cup-winning captain Shimron Hetmyer leads the all-time run-scoring charts for Guyana Amazon Warriors with 2403 runs and the highest score of 100. West Indies' current T20I captain Shai Hope is second on this list with a brilliant average of 40. While four players in this list are from West Indies, Martin Guptill, regarded as one of the best T20 batsmen, is the only overseas one.

PlayerMatRunsHSAvgSR100s50s4s6s
SO Hetmyer105240310026.70139.30115171129
SD Hope51173510640.34129.8611312378
LMP Simmons2910299741.16114.07088543
C Hemraj44863105*20.06116.93128140
MJ Guptill328629031.92116.64076337

Guyana Amazon Warriors Bowling Stats

Skipper Imran Tahir has led the GAW bowling attack from the front. he has picked up a staggering 152 wickets so far, showing why he is amongst the best T20 bowlers of all time. All-rounder Romario Shepherd is second on this list with the left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie just behind him. Dwaine Pretorius and Sohail Tanvir complete the top five list.

PlayerMatWktsBBIAvgEconSR5W10W
Imran Tahir991525/2116.326.5914.8641
R Shepherd81834/1321.718.4015.5010
G Motie62765/2119.477.1716.2721
D Pretorius47694/2118.497.7014.4020
Sohail Tanvir35495/319.127.0716.2211

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Guyana Amazon Warriors Performance (Last 5 Years)

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Image Credits: Official Instagram Account of Guyana Amazon Warriors/@amznwarriors

The Guyana Amazon Warriors players have been a strong force in the Caribbean Premier League over the last few years. In 2021, they played 10 games and won 6, finishing 2nd, but just missed out on the championship. In 2022, they won 5 games and ended up 3rd, but got knocked out before the final. Then in 2023, they really stepped up their game. They won 8 matches, topping the table, and finally lifting their first CPL trophy.

In 2024, they kept up the good work with 7 wins out of 10, finishing 2nd again and ending the season as runners-up. They reached the final once again in 2025, but lost to Trinbago Knight Riders in a heartbreaking fashion.

YearCaptainResultTop BatterRunsTop BowlerWicketsWin %
2025Imran TahirRunners upShai Hope491Imran Tahir2360%
2024Imran TahirRunners upShimron Hetmyer402 Gudakesh Motie1770%
2023Imran TahirChampionsShai hope481Dwaine Pretorius2080%
2022Shimron Hetmyer3rdShimron Hetmyer281Romario Shepherd1450%
2021Nicholas Pooran4thNicholas Pooran263Odean Smith1850%

Guyana Amazon Warriors 2025 Squad: Players to Watch Out For

The Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for CPL 2026 is not yet announced. The tournament still has some time to begin and the full squad will be released well before it starts. The team will play Global Super League before and it will help them prepare for the CPL.

The squad is likely to be similar to that they play in GSL 2026. Imran Tahir, the veteran spinner is likely to be the captain with some of the top international stars like Romario Shepherd, Rovman Powell, Glenn Phillips and Mohammad Nabi featuring in it. The full squad will be updated once all Guyana Amazon Warrios players are announced.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the history of the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the CPL?

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The Guyana Amazon Warriors started playing in the Caribbean Premier League back in 2013 and made an instant impact by reaching the final in their very first season.

Who is the current Guyana Amazon Warriors captain?

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The current Guyana Amazon Warriors captain is Imran Tahir.

Who is the owner of the Guyana Amazon Warriors?

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The Guyana Amazon Warriors were mainly owned by Dr. Ranjisinghi “Bobby” Ramroop, a well-known businessman in Guyana, through his company New GPC Inc.

How many titles has the Guyana Amazon Warriors won?

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The Guyana Amazon Warriors won the title in 2023.

What is the home ground of the Guyana Amazon Warriors?

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The home ground of the Guyana Amazon Warriors is Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana.

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