Cricket Free Tips | CPL 2022, Match 03: St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Match Details

Match: St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals, Match 03 | Caribbean Premier League 2022

Date: Friday, 02 September 2022

Time: 04:30 (GMT+5.5) / 05:00 (GMT+6)

Format: T20

Venue: Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Preview

• The Patriots have prevailed in 10 of the 14 contests between each other, while the Royals have only won 4.
• Evin Lewis was second in the previous edition’s run-scoring with 426 runs in 11 games and a 163.22 strike rate.
• Dominic Drakes, who took 16 wickets at an average of 20.69, was essential to the Patriots’ victory.

 

On Friday, in the 3rd game of the new Caribbean Premier League season, St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots will face Barbados Royals as the defending champions. The Royals were the lowest-placed team in the competition the previous year, while the Patriots finished third on the points table. The start of this game is scheduled at 19:00 local time.

The Patriots have a significant advantage over their competitors when it comes to the Royals. The Patriots have had a lot of success in the last 14 games they have played, winning 10 of them.

In addition to wanting to start the contest on a winning note, the Royals will also want to make amends with the Patriots. The royals received 6 points in the previous competition, placing them last in the standings. They would be eager to avoid having that occur once more and to begin the competition successfully.

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Weather Report

On the day of the game, there will be a 1-2% possibility of rain and moderate temperatures. The temperature range between the maximum and minimum will be between 32°C and 26°C.

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Match Toss Prediction

Both sides have a capable batting lineup, therefore teams will try to win the toss and choose to bowl first. After winning the toss, bowling first will be the best course of action because it is still early in the tournament and the field is known for teams seeking winning games.

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Pitch Report

The playing field at Warner Park will be quick and bouncy, just like it was for the 6ixty competition last week. A par score is one that is greater than 150.

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Team News & Probable Playing XIs

Dewald Brevis, a South African batting star known as Baby AB for a reason, has signed on with the Patriots for this season. They have an outstanding batting order with Darren Bravo, Sherfane Rutherford, and Andre Fletcher. One of the most adaptable and seasoned bowling groups in the competition belongs to the Patriots. Dwayne Bravo, the team’s captain, is supported by a strong bowling lineup that includes Dominic Drakes, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dwaine Pretorius, and Sheldon Cottrell.

Recent form – L W W L W 

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Probable Playing XI

Dwayne Bravo (c), Andre Fletcher, Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, Wanindu Hasaranga, Darren Bravo, Dwaine Pretorius, Dominic Drakes, Sheldon Cottrell, Dewald Brevis, Izharulhaq Naveed

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Barbados Royals Team News & Probable Playing XIs

They have acquired players like David Miller and Quinton De Kock, who are well-known for their prowess with the white ball for both their country and the different organizations they have represented. They will provide crucial assistance to Azam Khan, Jason Holder, and Kyle Mayers. With players like Hayden Walsh, Obed McCoy, Oshane Thomas, Jason Holder, and the famous T20 bowler Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who will return after the Asia Cup, the bowling department also appears to be quite strong.

Recent form – W L L W L 

Barbados Royals Probable Playing XI

David Miller (c), Jason Holder, Quinton de Kock, Obed McCoy, Mujeeb Ur Rahman,  Kyle Mayers, Hayden Walsh, Azam Khan, Rahkeem Cornwall, Oshane Thomas, Devon Thomas

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)

Team	Won	Lost	No Result
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots	4	1	0
Barbados Royals	1	4	0

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals – Match 03, Dream 11

Wicket-keeper

• Andre Fletcher

Batters

• Evin Lewis (C)
• Dewald Brevis    
• Kyle Mayers
• Sherfane Rutherford
• David Miller

All-Rounders

• Jason Holder (VC)  
• Dwayne Bravo 

Bowlers

• Obed McCoy   
• Akila Dananjaya  
• Jaden Carmichael

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Royals Prediction

Winning the toss

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots

Top batsman

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots – Evin Lewis
• Barbados Royals – David Miller

Top bowler

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots – Dwayne Bravo
• Barbados Royals – Obed McCoy

Most sixes

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots – Evin Lewis
• Barbados Royals – David Miller

Player of the Match

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots – Evin Lewis

Team Scores Batting First

• St Kitts and Nevis Patriots – 160+
• Barbados Royals – 150+

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots are the favourites to win this match.

 

Given the firepower both clubs have, this sounds like an exciting matchup. Since both teams are missing a few starts due to international commitments, the game will be evenly matched. Given the venue’s circumstances and history, the toss is crucial. But that shouldn’t stop Barbados Royals, St. Kitts, and Nevis Patriots from having an exciting match. Our prediction is that Barbados Royals will lose to St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots.