BT vs GAW Match Prediction : 35th Match, Caribbean Premier League, 2026

Barbados Tridents return to Kensington Oval for a high-stakes clash against Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Caribbean Premier League 2026. Barbados Tridents have found late momentum with back-to-back wins this week, while Guyana Amazon Warriors arrive on a strong run of four wins in their last five.

Both batting groups feature proven finishers and powerplay anchors, but the spin units could decide the game. Barbados Tridents lean on Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Gudakesh Motie, while Guyana Amazon Warriors counter with Imran Tahir and Khary Pierre.

Barbados Tridents vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Head-to-Head Record

Guyana Amazon Warriors have dominated the recent rivalry. They have won 7 of the last 10 meetings between the sides, including a 64-run victory in their most recent meeting in the 2025 CPL. Guyana also won the previous encounter in the 2026 tournament, defeating Barbados by 8 wickets.

BT vs GAW Team Previews

Barbados Tridents

Barbados Tridents have put together a strong late-season run and enter this contest after beating Jamaica Kingsmen by 2 wickets in their previous match. They chased down Jamaica’s 150/9 with the final wicket falling on the last ball, completing a tense victory at Kensington Oval.

Quinton de Kock has been the standout batter for Barbados this season. He has scored 304 runs in 8 matches at an average of 50.67 and has provided stability at the top of the order. Brandon King, Zachary Carter and Rivaldo Clarke provide additional options in the top order, while Sherfane Rutherford remains one of the team's most dangerous finishers.

Rutherford has shown his ability to change games quickly, while Daniel Sams and Chris Green provide useful batting depth. The Tridents can also call upon Gudakesh Motie and George Linde, giving them plenty of flexibility depending on the conditions.

The bowling attack has improved significantly in recent matches. Chris Green produced an outstanding four-wicket spell against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, while Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Daniel Sams also played important roles in that victory.

Playing at Kensington Oval should give Barbados confidence, but they face a considerably tougher challenge against a Guyana side that has been exceptionally consistent throughout the campaign.

Barbados Tridents Expected Playing 11

Brandon King, Zachary Carter, Quinton de Kock (WK), Rivaldo Clarke, Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green (C), Sadrack Descarte, Daniel Sams, Gudakesh Motie, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, AM Ghazanfar

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Guyana Amazon Warriors

Guyana Amazon Warriors have been the standout side in CPL 2026. They have won 8 of their 9 matches and currently sit at the top of the points table with 16 points. Their only defeat came against Antigua & Barbuda Falcons, after which they immediately returned to winning ways.

They were once again impressive in their previous match against Trinbago Knight Riders, restricting the defending champions to 126/8 before chasing the target in only 18.4 overs. Shai Hope remained unbeaten on 42, while Shimron Hetmyer contributed a quick 28 from 19 balls.

Hope has been one of the team's most dependable batters throughout the campaign, while Rahmanullah Gurbaz has provided explosive starts whenever he has featured. Shimron Hetmyer and Glenn Phillips add plenty of aggression in the middle order, and Mavendra Dindyal has also made valuable contributions.

Guyana's bowling attack has arguably been their biggest strength. Imran Tahir has taken 16 wickets in the tournament, Shamar Joseph has 15 and Mohammad Nabi has contributed 13 wickets. Mehidy Hasan Miraz was particularly impressive against Trinbago, claiming 4/23 to dismantle their batting line-up.

With quality in every department and plenty of momentum heading into the final league game, Guyana will be confident of finishing the group stage with another victory.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Expected Playing 11

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Shai Hope, Glenn Phillips, Shimron Hetmyer, Mavendra Dindyal, Quentin Sampson, Romario Shepherd, Dwaine Pretorius, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shamar Joseph, Imran Tahir (C)

BT vs GAW Toss Prediction

The team winning the toss will likely opt to bowl first. Barbados have enjoyed success while chasing at Kensington Oval recently, while Guyana have also shown that they are comfortable pursuing targets, having chased down 126 against Trinbago in their previous outing.

Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

Kensington Oval has generally offered a balanced surface in the 2026 CPL. The average first-innings score is around 158, while the average second-innings score is around 152. The pitch can provide some pace and bounce to the seamers, particularly with the new ball, but batters who settle in can score freely.

The surface should also offer something for the slower bowlers during the middle overs. Both teams have quality spin options, so the battle between the batters and spinners could prove crucial.

A first-innings score of around 155-165 should be competitive, while anything around 170 or more would put the batting-first side in a strong position.

The evening conditions in Bridgetown are expected to remain warm and humid. Dew could also become a factor later in the match and make bowling second slightly more difficult.

BT vs GAW : Who Will Win?

We are backing Guyana Amazon Warriors to win this match. They have been comfortably the most consistent side in CPL 2026, winning 8 of their 9 matches and producing strong performances with both bat and ball.

Barbados have found their rhythm at the right time and will have home advantage after a dramatic win over Jamaica. However, Guyana have greater depth throughout their squad, a stronger bowling attack and significantly better recent results against the Tridents.

Bet on Guyana Amazon Warriors to win.