Trinbago Knight Riders will take on St Kitts Nevis Patriots in the third match of CPL 2023. St Kitts Nevis Patriots finished fifth in the previous edition and will be hoping to have a better campaign this time around. On the other hand, Trinbago Knight Riders are one of the most successful teams in CPL but they finished last in the previous edition. Both teams have good squads and will be looking to start the season well.
When: 19 August, 7:30 PM IST
Where: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
TV Channel, Live Streaming: Star Sports/ Fancode
64m square boundaries and 74m on the straight. This is the paciest and bounciest pitch going around in the Caribbean. It looks dry and the ball should come onto the bat nicely. 165 is the par score on this pitch. The opening match of the season saw scores of 187 by Jamaica and 176 by St Lucia.
1. Evin Lewis
2. Andre Fletcher (WK)
3. Dewald Brevis
4. Sherfane Rutherford
5. Ambati Rayudu
6. Corbin Bosch
7. Dominic Drakes
8. George Linde
9. Yannic Cariah
10. Sheldon Cottrell
11. Oshane Thomas
Evin Lewis Stats in T20I
Matches | Runs | Last 5 performance | Performance vs TKR | Batting Average |
53 | 1465 | 0, 12, 1, 3, 49 | 471 runs in 18 matches | 29 |
Dwayne Bravo Stats in T20I
Matches | Wickets | Last 5 performance | Performance vs TKR | Bowling Average |
91 | 78 | 0/11, 1/33, 1/28, 1/10, 1/31 | 2 wickets in 4 matches | 26 |
Nicholas Pooran Stats in T20I
Matches | Runs | Last 5 performance | Performance vs SKN | Batting Average |
80 | 1662 | 47, 1, 20, 67, 41 | 15 runs in 2 matches | 25 |
Sunil Narine Stats in T20I
Matches | Wickets | Last 5 performance | Performance vs SKN | Bowling Average |
51 | 52 | 0/32, 1/35, 3/12, 0/25, 2/14 | 14 wickets in 14 matches | 21 |
Wicket-keepers: N Pooran, A Fletcher
Batsmen: Evin Lewis, R Rossouw, M Guptill
All-rounder: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Corbin Bosch, Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Sheldon Cottrell
Captain, Vice Captain for Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Pooran, Narine
Captain, Vice Captain for Grand League: Lewis, Bravo
Trinbago Knight Riders are expected to win this match
Trinbago Knight Riders are leading the H2H battle with 13 wins compared to six wins by St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
TKR have scored 147 runs on average against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
8 out of the 13 wins for Knight Riders has come while chasing against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
The last time these two teams met St Kitts & Nevis Patriots defended a target of 163 and won the match by six runs.