SKN vs TKR Predictions, CPL 2024 – 31/08/2024
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, coming off a last-ball victory, face Trinbago Knight Riders at Basseterre
The match no. 3 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2024) will have Trinbago Knight Riders going up against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on August 31. The two sides will square off at Warner Park in Basseterre, St Kitts, with the match beginning at 4:30 AM IST on September 1.
Read on for our analysis for this CPL 2024 fixture.
SKN vs TKR Prediction – CPL 2024 – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this SKN vs TKR match.
Trinbago Knight Riders to win – 1xBet @ 1.54, BET HERE
Trinbago Knight Riders have an outstanding batting unit, comprising Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine and Jason Roy. They also have a potent bowling attack in Narine, Russell, Akeal Hosein, Jayden Seales and Dwayne Bravo.
Nicholas Pooran to score over 24.5 runs – 1xBet @ 1.83, BET HERE
Nicholas Pooran has been in tremendous form with the bat this year, scoring over 1700 runs across international and domestic cricket at an average of 43 and strike rate of 158.
Sunil Narine to be the top TKR bowler – 10cric @ 3.40, BET HERE
The veteran spinner is one of the best bowlers in the T20 arena and has been in good form. Sunil Narine has dominant numbers against most of the batters in the SKN side and you can bank on him.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Warner Park in Basseterre is one of the better venues for batting in the Caribbean. In the previous CPL edition, the average first innings score was 184 from six games. You can expect a decent pitch for batting in this match.
SKN vs TKR CPL 2024 Odds
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Head-to-Head Record SKN vs TKR
These two rivals have faced each other 22 times in the CPL over the years, with Trinbago Knight Riders dominating the scoreline. TKR have claimed 14 encounters whereas St Kitts and Nevis have been victorious only six times.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots began their CPL 2024 campaign on a winning note as they edged past Antigua and Barbuda Falcons by 1 wicket in the season opener. Chasing 164, Kyle Mayers smashed 39 off 24 while Odean Smith struck 27 off 19 to put the team in a strong position. Patriots lost six wickets in the last seven overs but eventually crossed the line on the final ball.
Trinbago Knight Riders
Trinbago Knight Riders, the most successful franchise in the CPL with four titles, were the runners-up last year. They finished the group stage at second spot before beating Guyana Amazon Warriors in Qualifier 1 to reach the final, where they lost to the same opponents by nine wickets.
Where to Watch SKN vs TKR CPL 2024
Check out the details of where to watch the SKN vs TKR 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
Warner Park in Basseterre is a venue which favours the team batting second. 51 out of 90 T20 matches played here have been won by the chasing side. You can expect the team winning the toss to bowl first in this game.
SKN vs TKR Key Points
Take a look at the weather forecast, key matchup and favourites to get a better picture of the match.
Weather conditions
As per the forecast, the weather in Basseterre is likely to be mostly clear and warm in the evening of August 31. There’s a 25% chance of precipitation so rain could make an appearance.
Favourites to win the match – Trinbago Knight Riders
Looking at the betting market, Trinbago Knight Riders are heavy favourites heading into this match. TKR have historically been the more successful side in the league and have dominated this rivalry.
Key matchup
Kyle Mayers has faced 53 deliveries against Sunil Narine, scoring 52 runs and getting dismissed twice. This contest could be match-defining.
