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Motie thanks Guyana Amazon Warriors team, fans ahead of new journey
Kaieteur Sports – Left-arm spinner and as of now former Guyana Amazon Warriors, spinner Gudakesh Motie sent heartfelt thanks to his old franchise after being recently drafted to the Barbados Tridents for the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Motie was one of few players to find a new home ahead of the start to this season, shaking up the atmosphere as the franchise will feature new teammates, partnerships and possibly history; could embody Summer’s biggest party.
During a social media post, the Guyanese sent his thanks and love to fans, his old teammates and franchise while signalling his intentions for this season.
Guyanese left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie will start out for the Barbados Tridents this season. (Getty Images)
A key cog in the Warriors make-up for a number of years and one of their front-line strike bowlers who played his role during their title reign a few seasons ago, lauded his time with the local franchise further thanking them for making him a part of the family.
“Firstly I want to thank the Amazon Warriors organisation for backing me at the start of my CPL journey and for the memories and experiences over the years”. Said the West Indies player.
A former West Indies U-19 spinner and one of the more beloved players across all levels but especially within the local fraternity, the Harpy Eagles star sent a heartfelt message to his fans ahead of his departure.
“A special thank you as well to the Amazon Warriors fans for their continued love and support, throughout my journey. I love you guys”.
Speaking on his new chapter, Motie said his goals remain the same, as he plans to bring the same intensity when he appears for his new team.
“Being drafted by the Barbados franchise is a new chapter in my career and I’m excited for the challenge ahead. My focus remains on contributing in every way possible, while continuing to grow as a player and helping the team compete for a title”.
The spinner concluded by saying he was eager to meet his new teammates while embracing the culture of his new team. “I’m looking forward to meeting the players, staff and fans and giving my best throughout the tournament”. (Clifton Ross)
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