Published on: Aug 31, 2021 10:35 am IST|Updated on: Aug 31, 2021 10:35 am IST
CPL 2021 TKR vs SLK Prediction: On match 9 of the Hero CPL 2021, the Saint Lucia Kings will take on the Trinbago Knight Riders from Trinidad. Both teams met a few days before and it was the St Lucia Kings who came on top. Both teams are expected to be unchanged and hence we can see if the defending champions have what it take to come good against the Kings from St Lucia this time around.
Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Lucia Kings Match 09, CPL 2021 31 August 2021, 07:30 PM IST Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts
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Win Prediction SLK -40% TKR- 60%
TKR is the defending champions and they have a lot of match-winners in their lineup. They are a far better side than SLK in terms of the lineup. Even though they lost the last match against SLK, they are expected to come good this time around.
The prominent betting sites are also predicting a TKR win.
Betting Odds:
Betway: SLK: 2.25; TKR: 1.57
Rahkeem Cornwall, Andre Fletcher (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Roston Chase, Tim David, Mark Deyal, Keemo Paul, Wahab Riaz, Usman Qadir, Obed McCoy, Kesrick Williams
SLK Squad
Rahkeem Cornwall, Andre Fletcher (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Roston Chase, Tim David, Mark Deyal, Keemo Paul, Wahab Riaz, Usman Qadir, Obed McCoy, Kesrick Williams, Javelle Glenn, Samit Patel, Keron Cottoy, Alzarri Joseph, Jeavor Royal, Kadeem Alleyne
Lendl Simmons, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Tim Seifert, Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Isuru Udana, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Jayden Seales
TKR Squad:
Lendl Simmons, Yasir Shah, Anderson Phillip, Colin Munro, Tim Seifert, Darren Bravo, Kieron Pollard (c), Isuru Udana, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Jayden Seales, Tion Webster, Khary Pierre, Ali Khan, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Leonardo Julien
Pitch in Warner Park is a batting paradise where the average score falls in the range of 179. Considering the batting depth of both teams, a high-scoring encounter is expected.
Predicted Score: If SLK bats first: 160-170 If TKR bats first: 170-180
There are broken clouds all over Warner Park. The expected temperature in London on match day is 27 degrees.
WICKET-KEEPERS: A Fletcher, T Seifert BATSMEN: T David, L Simmons, Faf du Plessis ALL-ROUNDERS: K Pollard, S Narine, I Udana BOWLERS: A Hossein, Wahab Riaz, Obed McCoy
Captain choices: T David, S Narine
Players who are expected to perform well as per TKR vs SLK Dream11 Prediction.
Top Batsmen:
SLK
Tim David: He, who recently earned an IPL contract with RCB is in the form of his life. From the two matches that he has batted in the CPL 2021, he has scored 99 runs at a strike rate of 165.
TKR
TIm Seifert: Seifert almost took TKR over the line in the last match against SLK. And hence a promotion in the batting order is expected and he is expected to score a lot of runs.
Top Bowlers:
SKN
Wahab Riaz: The Pakistan veteran has bowling so well in the tournament so far, even though he is not amongst the wickets.
I Udana: The former Sri Lankan has 6 wickets from 3 matches and is the third leading wicket-taker of the tournament.
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