St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders, Caribbean Premier League 2019, Today Match Prediction 06 Oct 2019

sknp vs tkr Match Prediction & Analysis

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and Trinbago Knight Riders will lock horns in the Eliminator game of the Caribbean Premier League at Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots finished third in the preliminary stages with 10 points to their name. Captain Carlos Brathwaite will be hoping that the side can bring their A-game to the table in this knockout game.
On the other hand, Trinbago Knight Riders have lost the momentum at the fag end of the competition and will be looking to break their winless streak in this knockout game. Captain Kieron Pollard will be hoping that the side can raise their overall game with bat and ball in order to compete with St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
In the previous game, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots managed to come out on top against Trinbago Knight Riders via Super over.

TEAMS PREVIEW

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Preview

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots will be keen to deliver the goods in this knockout game against Trinbago Knight Riders. In their last round-robin game, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots registered a narrow win over Barbados Tridents, courtesy splendid performances from Shamarh Brooks, Sheldon Cottrell and Carlos Brathwaite.
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Evin Lewis, Mohammad Hafeez and Shamarh Brooks to deliver the bulk of the runs. The opening pair of Mohammad Hafeez and Evin Lewis will need to produce runs for the side in this game. In the previous game, the duo perished for low scores against Barbados Tridents.
Shamarh Brooks was the standout performer for the side in the previous game and finished the innings with the top-score of 53 off 33 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes. He will be looking to continue his good form with the bat in this knockout game.
Wicket-keeper Devon Thomas, Captain Carlos Brathwaite and Fabian Allen will need to contribute with crucial scores with the bat in this contest. Allen scored 20 off 13 balls with the help of one four and one six.
Devon Thomas also chipped in with valuable runs for the side in the previous game. He scored 20 off 16 balls with the help of one four and one six.
In the bowling department, Patriots will be relying on the pace duo of Sheldon Cottrell and Rayad Emrit, as both claimed 11 wickets each so far in this year’s competition.
In the previous game, Sheldon Cottrell and Rayad Emrit bowled well and picked up five wickets between them. Captain Carlos Brathwaite also finished with three wickets to his name and conceded 30 runs from his four overs.

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Predicted Playing XI:

Carlos Brathwaite (captain), Evin Lewis, Sheldon Cottrell, Mohammad Hafeez, Rayad Emrit, Devon Thomas (wk), Laurie Evans, Fabian Allen, Keron Cottoy, Shamarh Brooks, Dominic Drakes

Trinbago Knight Riders Preview

Trinbago Knight Riders suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of the Guyana Amazon Warriors. Reigning Champions have lost their last four games on the trot and will be keen to break their winless streak in this game. Captain Kieron Pollard will be hoping that premier players can deliver goods with bat and ball against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
In the batting department, the team will be depending on the likes of Lendl Simmons and Colin Munro to provide the platform for the likes of hard-hitting Kieron Pollard to capitalize at the back end of the innings.
Opening Lendl Simmons has been the standout performer in the batting department and has been Trinbago Knight Riders' highest run-getter in the tournament with 378 runs in 10 matches at an average of 42.00, whereas Pollard has managed to score 300 runs at an average of 60.00.
In the previous game, Lendl Simmons delivered a splendid inning and scored 30 off 24 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes. He will be looking to continue his rich vein of form with the bat in this tournament.
Colin Munro also played well and finished the innings with top-score of 43 off 40 balls with the help of two fours and two sixes. The team management will be hoping that Munro can get quick runs for the side in this knockout game.
Captain Kieron Pollard also played a crucial inning in the previous game. All-rounder scored 36 off 27 balls with the help of four fours and a six.
In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Ali Khan, Khary Pierre and Chris Jordan to pick up wickets with the new ball.

Trinbago Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI:

Kieron Pollard (captain), Dinesh Ramdin (wk), Lendl Simmons, James Neesham, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Javon Searles, Chris Jordan, Akeal Hosein, Khary Pierre, Ali Khan

PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS

Weather Conditions

The weather condition for the game to be played on Sunday is expected to have clear skies.

Venue Details

Providence Stadium in Guyana is going to host the Eliminator game between St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and Trinbago Knight Riders. Overall, Trinbago Knight Riders have an excellent head-to-head record against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.

Toss: To Bat

The side that wins the toss would keen to bat first and put runs on the board. The average score is around 130 to 140 runs.