ABF vs SLK Predictions, CPL 2024 – 03/09/2024
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons desperate for a win against St Lucia Kings after three straight losses
The match no. 6 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2024) will have Antigua and Barbuda Falcons taking on St Lucia Kings on September 3. The two teams will lock horns at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, with the match starting at 4:30 AM IST on September 4.
Here is our analysis for this fixture with best bets and other necessary information.
ABF vs SLK Prediction – CPL 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this ABF vs SLK match.
St Lucia Kings to win – Parimatch @ 1.61, BET HERE
St Lucia Kings have a stronger batting unit on paper, comprising Faf du Plessis, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, and David Wiese. In Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad, Matthew Forde, Wiese and Chase, they have decent bowling resources.
Fakhar Zaman to score over 26.5 performance points – 1xBet @ 1.83, BET HERE
Fakhar Zaman has looked in good form in the ongoing season, scoring 43 off 32, 40 off 33 and 17 off 11 in three games. You can back him to come good in this match.
St Lucia Kings to hit most fours – 1xBet @ 1.80, BET HERE
St Lucia Kings have the likes of Faf du Plessis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert, Johnson Charles, and David Wiese. The team hit 17 fours in their first game.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua has historically been a bowling friendly but this tournament has seen slightly better pitches for batting. In three matches played in the season so far, the team batting first posted 163, 168 and 145.
ABF vs SLK CPL 2024 Odds
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Head-to-Head Record ABF vs SLK
This will be the first ever clash between the newly introduced Antigua and Barbuda Falcons and St Lucia Kings.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have had a horrendous start to their CPL journey, having lost their first three games and sitting at the bottom of the table. They lost their most recent game against Barbados Royals by nine wickets. Batting first, they could only score 145/9 in their 20 overs with Jewel Andrew being the only saving grace with 48 off 35.
St Lucia Kings
St Lucia Kings kicked off their CPL 2024 campaign with a stunning five-wicket victory over St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. Chasing 202, SLK were in serious trouble at 24 for 4 in four overs but Bhanuka Rajapaksa smashed an unbeaten 68 off 35 while Tim Seifert struck 64 in just 27 deliveries. David Wiese also hit 34* off 20 as they chased down the target in 17.2 overs.
Where to Watch ABF vs SLK CPL 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the ABF vs SLK match of the CPL 2024.
- India: Star Sports / FanCode
- Caribbean: Sportsmax
- Middle East: Cricbuzz
- United Kingdom: TNT Sports
- USA/Canada: Willow
- Australia: Fox Sports
- New Zealand: Sky Sport
- South Africa: SuperSport
Toss Prediction
North Sound in Antigua has been a good venue for chasing recently, with eight of the 10 T20 matches hosted this year being won by the team batting second. You can expect the team winning the toss to field first in this match.
ABF vs SLK Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a better picture of the match.
Weather conditions
The weather in Antigua could be an issue for this game as per the forecast as there’s a possibility of rain on the evening of September 3. There is around a 59% chance of precipitation predicted with 84% cloud cover.
Favourites to win the match – St Lucia Kings
According to the betting market, St Lucia Kings are strong favourites to win this match. SLK are coming off a win whereas Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have lost three on the trot.
Key matchup
SLK batter Faf du Plessis has a terrible record against Imad Wasim, managing just 17 runs from 23 deliveries while losing his wicket thrice.
