Jamaica Tallawahs vs Trinbago Knight Riders, CPL T20 2021, Today Match Prediction 07 September 2021

jt vs tkr Match Prediction & Analysis

Caribbean Premier League is scheduled in a way a lot of teams are facing each other in back-to-back games.  Jamaica Tallwahs lost their previous game to Trinbago Knight Riders by 7 wickets and have lost 2 games on a trot failing to defend the target. They need to get back to their winning ways to secure some crucial points to move up the table. Defending Champions Trinbago Knight Riders are back in track with 2 wins in 3 matches and their only loss coming in the super over contest. We can expect a quality contest between two of the heavy weights of the CPL.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Jamaica Tallawahs Preview

Jamaica Tallawahs were strangled to 15/5 at 6 overs which is their lowest ever power play score in this season. Imad Wasim (42 runs) and Carlos Brathwaite (58 runs) staged a brilliant comeback with 83-run partnership. Andre Russell smashed an 8-ball 20 runs to finish the innings on a high and take them to 144/7 in 20 overs.

Imad Wasim was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 4-0-19-2. Fidel Edwards, Miguel Pretorius, and Chris Green gave 105 runs in their combined 10 overs as the opposition kept scoring runs. Andre Russell and Carlos Brathwaite tried to fill in the fifth bowler`s quota.

Top players to bet on:

Carlos Brathwaite – Brathwaite scored 58 runs off 40 balls with 7 boundaries and 2 sixes in the comeback. He will highly confident with the bat after this fighting knock in the last game and expect him to play a big role in this match too.

Imad Wasim – Imad Wasim had an all-round game scoring 42 runs and picking up 2 wickets at an economy rate of less than 5 RPO. He will be a big game changer for the Tallawahs with the bat and ball in the match.

Jamaica Tallawahs Predicted Playing XI:

Kennar Lewis (wk), Kirk McKenzie, Haider Ali, Jason Mohammed, Rovman Powell (c), Carlos Brathwaite, Andre Russell, Imad Wasim, Migael Pretorius, Chris Green, Fidel Edwards

Jamaica Tallawahs Actual Playing XI:

Carlos Brathwaite, SI Wasim, Christopher Green, Jason Mohammed, Rovman Powell, Haider Ali, Migael Pretorius, Kennar Lewis, Veerasammy Permaul, Shamarh Brooks, Andre Russell

Trinbago Knight Riders Preview

Lendl Simmons (70 runs) and Colin Munro (34 runs) put on a 102-run partnership for the second wicket after the early wicket of Sunil Narine. Kieron Pollard and Darren bravo finished the formalities to easily cross the line in the 145-run chase in just 17.1 overs.

Their bowling trio of Akeal Hossain (2 wickets), Ravi Rampaul (2 wickets), and Sunil Narine (1 wicket) claimed 5 wickets inside the powerplay to set the platform. Khary Pierre was also economical with figures of 4-0-26-0 while the duo of Isuru Udana and Kieron Pollard went for 61 runs in their combined overs.

Top players to bet on:

Lendl Simmons – Simmons ended his dry run in this season with a 45-ball 70 runs in the last game with 5 sixes and 5 boundaries. He can be dangerous batsmen once he gets into his groove.

Akeal Hossain – Akeal Hossain has bowling figures of 4-1-12-2 and has picked up 8 wickets at an economy rate of less than 5 RPO. He has been their trump card in the power play and we expect him to dominate the batters in this match too.

Trinbago Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI:

Sunil Narine, Lendl Simmons, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Tim Seifert, Kieron Pollard (c), Denesh Ramdin (wk), Isuru Udana, Khary Pierre, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul

Trinbago Knight Riders Actual Playing XI:

Kieron Pollard, Darren Bravo, Ravi Rampaul, Akeal Hosein, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Khary Pierre, Leonardo Julien, Tim Seifert, LMP Simmons, Ali Khan

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

Bassetre has a bright and sunny weather with just 10% chances of rain on the match day. We don’t expect rain to make an appearance in this match.

Venue Details

Warner Track is a good batting track to bat on early in the match and the pitch might slow down as the match progresses. Spinners might enjoy some assistance in this track and pacers will look to use their variations to great effect here. We expect average scores to be around 160-170 runs.

Toss: To Bat

The pitch is slowing done in the second innings and will be difficult to bat as the match progresses. We expect both captains to bat first if they win the toss here.