Trinbago Knight Riders vs St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots – CPL Betting Tips
Reigning Champions Trinbago Knight Riders will be looking to continue their winning momentum when they face St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the 27th match of the 2021 Caribbean Premier League to be played at Warner Park in St Kitts on Sunday.
In their previous match, Trinbago Knight Riders registered a comfortable six-wicket win over Barbados Royals, courtesy of splendid contributions from Khary Pierre, Akeal Hosein, and Colin Munro. With this result, Trinbago Knight Riders are currently lying at the top of the league table with 10 points to their name.
On the other hand, St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots suffered defeat at the hands of Jamaica Tallawahs. The franchise has lost momentum at the back end of the competition after suffering three matches on the bounce. Captain Chris Gayle will be hoping that the side can deliver their A-game to the table with bat and ball.
Trinbago Knight Riders Form and Team News
The side has managed to register three victories on the bounce against St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
In the batting department, the onus will be on the likes of Lendl Simmons, Colin Munro, Tim Seifert, and Kieron Pollard to deliver the bulk of the runs in this fixture.
In the previous match, Colin Munro was the standout performer with the bat. The left-hander played well and finished the innings with the top score of 41 runs off 47 balls with the help of four fours and one six. He was well supported by Darren Bravo, Tim Seifert, and Akeal Hosein, who produced scores of 19, 12, and 12 runs respectively.
In the bowling department, the onus will be relying on pacer Ravi Rampaul, spinners Akeal Hosein and Sunil Narine to provide timely breakthroughs.
St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots Form and Team News
Pacer Naseem Shah and batsman Sherfane Rutherford would come in place of Paul van Meekeren and Ravi Bopara into the playing XI for this fixture.
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Devon Thomas, Sherfane Rutherford, and Evin Lewis to deliver the bulk of the runs.
In the previous encounter, opener Devon Thomas showed decent form with the bat and scored 35 runs off 36 balls with the help of two fours and one six. Besides Thomas, wicket-keeper Joshua De Silva chipped in with 28 runs off 31 balls with the help of two boundaries and one six.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Fawad Ahmed, Naseem Shah, Jon-Russ Jaggesar, and Fabian Allen to make timely breakthroughs.
Odds by Casumo
According to the Casumo sportsbook, Trinbago Knight Riders will be favorites to win the 27th game of the 2021 Caribbean Premier League to be played at St. Kitts. For the 27th CPL game, Trinbago Knight Riders are placed at 1.64 odds, while St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots are placed at 2.17 odds.
Our Tipster’s Angle
St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots have performed poorly so far in this second phase of CPL. On the other hand; Trinbago Knight Riders have fared much better and have managed to seal their place in the playoffs of the competition.
With two round-robin fixtures remaining, St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots will be hoping that the experienced players can raise their game with the bat.
On the other hand, Trinbago Knight Riders will be looking to continue their unbeaten streak in this fixture.
Therefore, the prediction is for Trinbago Knight Riders to register a comfortable win over St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots.
Tip 1: Devon Thomas seeking consistency the bat for St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots
Veteran opener Devon Thomas has continued his decent form with the bat for the Patriots. In the previous game, Thomas put in a credible performance in a losing cause.
In this year’s competition, Devon Thomas has accumulated 195 runs at an average of 27.85 with one half-century to his name.
Given his decent form in the previous match, we expect opener Devon Thomas to score 20 runs or more in this [email protected].
Tip 2: Sunil Narine continues to be impressive for Trinbago Knight Riders
Off-spinner Sunil Narine has continued his excellent form with the ball in this year’s Caribbean Premier League. Narine is currently taken 11 scalps at an average of 13.90 with an excellent economy rate of 4.78.
Given his back-to-back clinical performances, Off-spinner Sunil Narine to take two wickets or more in this [email protected].
Conclusion
Expect Trinbago Knight Riders to beat St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots by a comfortable margin at Warner Park.
- Opener Devon Thomas to score 20 runs or more in this contest- St. Kitts and Nevis [email protected]
- Off-spinner Sunil Narine to take two wickets or more in this fixture – Trinbago Knight Riders @2.00
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