
The Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) will face Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) in Match No. 20 of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 on Thursday, September 4, a promising contest which will be held at the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad.
Trinbago Knight Riders have already secured their spot in the next round, winning six of the seven matches they have played so far. With three games still remaining, including this one, they will be aiming to continue their winning momentum and further consolidate their position at the top of the points table. In the last five matches, the Nicholas Pooran-led side has won all the games, showing the kind of form they’re in.
Meanwhile, Saint Lucia Kings sit just below the Trinidad and Tobago-based franchise with four victories to their name from the seven encounters that they have participated in. A win in this crucial clash will significantly boost their chances of qualification and bring them closer to sealing a place in the next round of 2025 edition of the marquee event.
TKR vs SLK Match Details
Match | Trinbago Knight Riders vs Saint Lucia Kings, Match 20, CPL 2025 |
Date and Time | Thursday, September 4; 4:30 AM (IST) |
Venue | Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad |
Broadcast and live-streaming | Sony Sports Network and FanCode (app and website) |
TKR vs SLK Pitch Report
The pitch at the Brian Lara Stadium has generally provided good assistance to batters. Chasing teams have enjoyed greater success here, making it a venue where composed and calculated batting often leads to victory. For bowlers, maintaining discipline with line and length will be crucial, as any lapse is likely to be punished. Team winning the toss in the upcoming fixture should prefer bowling first here.
TKR vs SLK Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | 27 |
Won By TKR | 18 |
Won By SLK | 07 |
No Result | 02 |
Tied | 00 |
First-Ever Fixture | August 17, 2013 |
Most-Recent Fixture | September 11, 2024 |
TKR vs SLK Predicted Playing XIs
Trinbago Knight Riders
Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Darren Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Sunil Narine, Nathan Edwards, Mohammad Amir, Usman Tariq
Saint Lucia Kings
Tim Seifert (wk), Johnson Charles, Ackeem Auguste, Roston Chase, Tim David, Aaron Jones, Delano Potgieter, David Wiese (c), Khary Pierre, Alzarri Joseph, Tabraiz Shamsi
Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Colin Munro
The opener Colin Munro could be the key batter in this clash. The left-hander is in sublime form, dominating opposition attacks with confidence and control. He is currently the leading run-scorer of the tournament, having amassed 352 runs in seven innings, and will look to extend his brilliant run to guide Trinbago Knight Riders to yet another victory.
Probable Best Bowler: Mohammad Amir
The left-arm pacer Mohammad Amir is another key player to watch in this clash. He has been in excellent rhythm, picking up 11 wickets so far and standing as the second-highest wicket-taker in CPL 2025. His four-over spells have often proven decisive, providing crucial breakthroughs and playing a vital role in guiding his team to victory.
Today’s Match Prediction: Team batting second to win the match
Scenario 1
- Trinbago Knight Riders win the toss and opt to bowl first
- Powerplay: 45-55
- SLK: 155-165
- Trinbago Knight Riders win the match
Scenario 2
- Saint Lucia Kings win the toss and opt to bowl first
- Powerplay: 50-60
- TKR: 160-170
- Saint Lucia Kings win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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