CPL 2021, Match 30: SKN vs TKR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview

The 30th and final league stage match of the 2021 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will see St Kitts and Nevis Patriots taking on the Trinbago Knight Riders side. Both these teams have been the standout sides of the tournament.

While the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots are placed at the top of the points table, having won 6 out of their 9 matches, the Trinbago Knight Riders are placed at the second place in the table and have won 5 out of their 9 games. When these two sides met last time, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots thrashed the Trinbago Knight Riders with 8 wickets to spare.

Match Details

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders, Match 30

Venue: Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts

Date & Time: September 13th at 04:30 AM IST, and September 12th at 07:00 PM local time

Live Streaming: Fancode

Pitch Report

The pitch is one where batsmen will have to work hard to score runs. The ball will grip on this surface. However, once batsmen are set, they will find the going a lot easier.

Probable Playing XIs for SKN vs TKR

St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots

Evin Lewis, Devon Thomas, Chris Gayle, Ravi Bopara, Sherfane Rutherford, Dwayne Bravo (C), Fabian Allen, Dominic Drakes, Jon-Russ Jaggesar, Sheldon Cottrell, Naseem Shah

Trinbago Knight Riders

Lendl Simmons, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Tim Seifert, Denesh Ramdin, Kieron Pollard (C), Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, Anderson Phillip, Yasir Shah, Ali Khan

Top Picks for SKN vs TKR Dream11 Match

Top Picks – Batsmen

Evin Lewis pounded the Trinbago Knight Riders’ bowling attack to shreds and scored a classic 102* off just 52 deliveries to help his side wallop the opposition with 8 wickets to spare. Lewis is the highest run-scorer in CPL 2021 and has plundered 343 runs at an average of 42.87.

Top Picks – All-rounders

Kieron Pollard has been in good form in CPL 2021. The Trinbago Knight Riders’ skipper has scored 184 runs in the tournament so far and has scored them at an average of 36.80 and a strike rate of over 140.

Sunil Narine produced a good performance with both bat and ball in Trinbago Knight Riders’ previous match against the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots. While he scored a quickfire 18-ball 33* with the bat, Narine also leaked just 10 runs in his 4 overs. He has taken 11 wickets in the tournament.

Top Picks – Bowlers

Dominic Drakes was the standout performer for the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots in their match against the Trinbago Knight Riders. He picked up 3 wickets in the 4 overs that he bowled. Drakes is the highest wicket-taker for his side and has scalped 12 wickets in the tournament.

Akeal Hosein has prized out 11 willow wielders in CPL 2021 and has taken his wickets at an average of just 14.18.

Top Picks – Wicket Keepers

Devon Thomas has been in decent form in the 2021 edition of the CPL. Thomas has scored 196 runs at an average of close to 25.

Must Picks for SKN vs TKR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for SKN vs TKR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Devon Thomas, Tim Siefert, Chris Gayle, Lendl Simmons, Evin Lewis (C), Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine (VC), Sheldon Cottrell, Akeal Hosein, Dominic Drakes

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for SKN vs TKR Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Devon Thomas, Tim Siefert, Chris Gayle, Colin Munro, Evin Lewis, Sherfane Rutherford, Kieron Pollard, Sunil Narine (C), Akeal Hosein, J Jaggesar, Dominic Drakes (VC)

SKN vs TKR Risky Captaincy Choice:

Kieron Pollard has been in good form with the bat in CPL 2021 and can be a good risky captaincy choice for this match.

Player you should avoid

Ali Khan leaked 54 runs in the 3 overs that he bowled in the previous match, and can be avoided from your Fantasy side for this game.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.