TKR vs SKN Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for CPL 2023, Match 3

Both teams will aim to start the tournament in a positive note.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 18 Aug 2023, 20:24 IST

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Preview

The stage is set for an exciting clash as the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) take on St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (SKN) in Match 3 of CPL 2023 at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet. The teams are geared up to renew their rivalry in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. When it comes to head-to-head encounters, TKR hold a slight upper hand with a 7-3 record in their favor. However, the previous encounter between these two teams saw SKN emerge victorious, edging out TKR by a mere seven runs.

In the previous season of CPL T20, the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR), led by Kieron Pollard, found themselves in the 5th position in the points table. Their last match saw them face defeat at the hands of GAW, who outperformed them by 37 runs. Despite the loss, standout performances came from Samit Patel, who contributed with both bat and ball, scoring 34 runs and taking a wicket. Sunil Narine also showcased his all-round abilities with 19 runs and two wickets.

On the other side, the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (SKN), captained by Dwayne Bravo in the previous season, finished at the bottom of the points table in the previous season of CPL. Interestingly, Bravo has now switched sides and will be playing for the Trinbago Knight Riders this season. In their previous encounter, SKN managed to secure a seven-run victory over the Knight Riders. Key players for the SKN included Sherfane Rutherford, who made a significant contribution with the bat, scoring 78 runs, and Sheldon Cottrell, who shone with the ball by picking up three wickets.

Match Information

Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, 3rd Match

Caribbean Premier League, 19 Aug 2023, Sat, 7:30 PM IST ,Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

Clouds

24.5Ā°C

71% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Trinbago Knight Riders

L
L
L
W
W

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots

W
L
L
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

291 Runs

11Ā Matches

2

278 Runs

9Ā Matches

3

262 Runs

10Ā Matches

4

Mark Deyal

TKR - all

224 Runs

10Ā Matches

5

215 Runs

12Ā Matches

194 Runs

9Ā Matches

1

Kadeem Alleyne

TKR - bat

180.00

4Ā Matches

2

Kofi James

SKN - bat

175.00

2Ā Matches

3

Andre Russell

TKR - all

161.11

11Ā Matches

155.61

11Ā Matches

155.20

9Ā Matches

6

154.68

12Ā Matches

1

11 Wkts

8Ā Matches

2

Andre Russell

TKR - all

11 Wkts

11Ā Matches

3

Sunil Narine

TKR - all

10 Wkts

10Ā Matches

4

Oshane Thomas

SKN - bowl

9 Wkts

8Ā Matches

5

Akeal Hosein

TKR - bowl

8 Wkts

12Ā Matches

6

Ali Khan

TKR - bowl

8 Wkts

9Ā Matches

1

Sunil Narine

TKR - all

6.65

10Ā Matches

2

6.69

8Ā Matches

3

Ashmead Nedd

SKN - bowl

6.82

3Ā Matches

4

Akeal Hosein

TKR - bowl

6.95

12Ā Matches

5

Terrance Hinds

TKR - all

8.00

3Ā Matches

6

Mark Deyal

TKR - all

8.00

10Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Trinbago Knight Riders

Nicholas Pooran (wk), RR Rossouw, MJ Guptill, Kieron Pollard (C), M Deyal, DJ Bravo, AD Russell, SP Narine, AJ Hosein, Matheesha Pathirana, Jayden Seales

Bench : CAK Walton, Noor Ahmad, Kadeem Alleyne, T Hinds, Jaden Carmichael

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots

J Da Silva (wk), Evin Lewis, Dewald Brevis, Sherfane Rutherford (C), ADS Fletcher, GF Linde, KHM James, DC Drakes, Sheldon Cottrell, Y Cariah, Oshane Thomas

Bench : C Bosch, JU Goolie, Izharulhaq Naveed, Ashmead Nedd, J Layne, T Stubbs

Injury and availability news

Will be added if there is any update.

Pitch Report

The pitch conditions are finely poised, offering an enticing contest between bat and ball, with pacers likely to find favorable conditions. Chasing has been the preferred strategy on this track.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

151

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

8.5
C

Sunil Narine TKR | ALL

A vital all-rounder for TKR, Narine's previous season showcased his versatility. He scored 111 runs and took 11 wickets, contributing significantly with both bat and ball.

8.5
VC

Andre Fletcher SKN | BAT

A dependable top-order batter, Fletcher's performance in the previous season included an impressive tally of 229 runs. His ability to anchor the innings will be crucial for SKN.

8.5

Dwayne Bravo TKR | ALL

A seasoned campaigner, Bravo's all-round abilities were on display last season, where he scored 132 runs and claimed 10 wickets. His experience adds depth to TKR's lineup.

8.5

Sheldon Cottrell SKN | BOWL

The left-arm fast bowler showcased his skills with five wickets in the previous season. His ability to provide crucial breakthroughs will be vital for SKN's bowling attack.

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana TKR | BOWL

The emerging star from IPL 2023, Pathirana's right-arm fast bowling prowess earned him 21 wickets. His impressive form will be a key asset for TKR in the upcoming match.

8

Dewald Brevis SKN | BAT

As a right-hand batter, Brevis contributed with 125 runs in the previous season. His ability to stabilize the innings and build partnerships will be pivotal for SKN's batting unit.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8

Joshua Da Silva

SKN | WK

His strike rate is unimpressive in T20 format, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

9

Mark Deyal

TKR | ALL

He has not scored much runs in the previous matches he has played, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Aug 18 2023 8:24 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

TKR

7 : 4

SKN

Credits Left
7/100

Head To Head
Andre Fletcher
VC

8.5

Nicholas Pooran

8.5

Evin Lewis

9.5

Dewald Brevis

8

Rilee Rossouw

7.5

Dwayne Bravo

8.5

Andre Russell

8.5

Sunil Narine
C

8.5

Sheldon Cottrell

8.5

Akeal Hosein

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

TKR

5 : 6

SKN

Credits Left
9/100

Mega League
Andre Fletcher

8.5

Dewald Brevis

8

Sherfane Rutherford

8

Rilee Rossouw

7.5

Corbin Bosch

8.5

Kieron Pollard

8

Dwayne Bravo
C

8.5

Sunil Narine

8.5

Sheldon Cottrell
VC

8.5

Oshane Thomas

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

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