SLK vs GUY Predictions, CPL 2024 Final – 06/10/2024
St Lucia Kings hope to clinch maiden trophy as they face the defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors in the final
It all comes down to the all important final as Guyana Amazon Warriors and St Lucia Kings fight for the Caribbean Premier League (CPL 2024) title on Sunday, October 6. The two teams will meet for the fourth time this season with Providence Stadium in Guyana hosting the contest from 4:30 AM IST on October 7.
Here is our analysis for the CPL 2024 final.
SLK vs GUY Prediction – CPL 2024 Final – Best Bets
Below are some of the best bets for this SLK vs GUY match.
Guyana Amazon Warriors to win – Dafabet @ 1.75, BET HERE
Guyana Amazon Warriors have an in-form batting unit in Shai Hope, Shimron Hetmyer, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali, Romario Shepherd, and Dwaine Pretorius. In the spin department, Moeen Ali has been excellent while Gudakesh Motie and Imran Tahir should do a better job than Qualifier 1.
Shimron Hetmyer over 21.5 runs – Stake @ 1.85, BET HERE
Shimron Hetmyer is the leading run-getter in the tournament for Guyana, scoring 391 runs at an average of 43 while striking at 188. He has registered four fifties in the season and can be relied upon.
Noor Ahmad over 20.5 performance points – 10Cric @ 2.10, BET HERE
The Afghan left-arm wrist spinner is the top wicket-taker in the competition with 19 wickets from 11 games at an economy of 6.32 and strike rate of 13.57.
Venue and Pitch Analysis
Traditionally known for its slow, gripping pitches, Providence Stadium in Guyana has offered more favourable batting conditions this season. The average first innings score has risen to 168 across 10 matches in the ongoing tournament, reflecting the quality of pitches.
SLK vs GUY CPL 2024 Odds
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Head-to-Head Record SLK vs GUY
These two teams have faced each other 25 times in the CPL, with Guyana Amazon Warriors winning 14 matches and St Lucia Kings securing victory in nine. In their last five completed encounters, Guyana holds the advantage with a 3-2 lead.
St Lucia Kings
St Lucia Kings had secured second spot in the group stage with 14 points and then defeated Guyana Amazon Warriors by 15 runs on DLS method in Qualifier 1 to book the ticket in the final. Faf du Plessis made 57 runs off 36 balls while Johnson Charles went on to smash 79 in 45 to power the team to 198. Alzarri Joseph and David Wiese picked 2 for 13 in three overs to keep the opponents behind DLS par score.
Guyana Amazon Warriors
Guyana Amazon Warriors, who topped the group stage, had a longer route to the final after losing Qualifier 1. The Imran Tahir-led side then smashed Barbados Royals in Qualifier 2 by eight wickets. Romario Shepherd (3/35) and Moeen Ali (2/24) helped the team restrict Barbados to 148. Chasing the target, Rahmanullah Gurbaz blasted 40 off 18 while Shai Hope struck 56 in 33. Moeen remained unbeaten on 44 off 35 to steer the side over the line.
Where to Watch SLK vs GUY CPL 2024 Final
Check out the details of where to watch the SLK vs GUY match of the CPL 2024.
- India: FanCode
- Caribbean: Sportsmax
- Middle East: Cricbuzz
- United Kingdom: TNT Sports
- USA/Canada: Willow
- Australia: Fox Sports
- New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ
- South Africa: SuperSport
Toss Prediction
Chasing in Guyana is often a challenging task due to the slowing nature of the pitches. Out of the 10 matches played at this venue this season, seven have been won by the team batting first. With rain unlikely to play a major role, expect the team that wins the toss to opt for bat first in this match.
SLK vs GUY 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 forecast for Sunday evening in Guyana indicates cloudy conditions, with around 99% cloud cover and a 19% chance of rain. Temperatures are expected to be around 27 degree Celsius.
Favourites to win the match – Guyana Amazon Warriors
The betting odds favour Guyana Amazon Warriors to win the final. They hold an advantage in the head-to-head record against St Lucia Kings and are given a 57% chance of securing victory in this game.
Key matchup
Johnson Charles has scored 52 runs off 45 deliveries against Imran Tahir while losing his wicket four times.
