BR vs ABF Match Preview

The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons took over the Jamaica Tallawahs in the CPL 2024. They've started the season with two straight losses and will be eager to get their first win as they prepare to face the Barbados Royals. The Barbados Royals will play their first match of the season. They've kept a few key players and added Miller and QDK to improve their batting lineup. Their squad appears to be much stronger than the previous season. The Falcons are strong bowlers. They have some talented bowlers with considerable experience. They are in good form and will need help from the batters to win. They'll be up against a formidable batting lineup. The Royals have plenty of firepower in their batting lineup, with many seasoned big hitters. This will be a thrilling contest between these two teams.

BR vs ABF Match Details

Barbados Royals vs Antigua and Barbuda Falcons – 04th Match

Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Saint George

Date & Time: 01st September 2024 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Fancode app

BR vs ABF Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	175
Avg 2nd inn score	168
Win% batting 1st	48
Win% batting 2nd	52

BR vs ABF Pitch Report

It is a balanced wicket, and compared to the T20 World Cup, it has not provided much assistance to the batters. There will be a fierce battle between bat and ball, allowing for a close game between both teams. 

BR vs ABF Weather Report

The match will take place under cloudy skies in Antigua, with a high of 31 degrees Celsius. While there are scattered showers predicted throughout the week, there is no chance of rain on match day.

BR vs ABF Last Five Matches

BR ( Barbados Royals )	L L W L W
ABF ( Antigua and Barbuda Falcons )	-

BR vs ABF Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	BR Won	ABF Won	Tie	NR
Overall	0	0	0	0	0
Last 5	0	0	0	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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BR vs ABF Probable Playing XIs:

Barbados Royals Probable Playing XIs

Quinton de Kock (wk), Rahkeem Cornwall, Shamarh Brooks, David Miller, Rovman Powell, Jason Holder, Dunith Wellalage, Keshav Maharaj, Obed McCoy, Naveen-ul-Haq, Nyeem Young

Antigua and Barbuda Falcons Probable Playing XIs

Fakhar Zaman, Teddy Bishop, Kofi James, Jewel Andrew, Sam Billings (wk), Roshon Primus, Imad Wasim, Chris Green (c), Fabian Allen, Shamar Springer, Mohammad Amir

Topmost Picks for BR vs ABF Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Barbados Royals

• Jason Holder – Former Windies skipper and all-rounder Jason Holder will continue to be part of the squad and has a key role to play with the ball.
• Dunith Wellalage – Left-arm orthodox bowling all-rounder Dunith Wellalage adds more variety to the spin-bowling department.

Top Picks – Antigua and Barbuda Falcons

• Fakhar Zaman – The opener enjoyed his first innings at this venue in last season’s competition hitting 10 fours and one six across his half-century.
• Shamar Springer – Imad Wasim is a handy batter lower down the order and can be the finisher for the side. He was impressive in the last game with 40 off 21 at number 6. 

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for BR vs ABF Dream11 Team:

Quinton de Kock, Rovman Powell, Shamarh Brooks, Fakhar Zaman, Jason Holder(VC), Imad Wasim(C), Shamar Springer, Naveen-ul-Haq, Keshav Maharaj, Mohammad Amir

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for BR vs ABF Dream11 Team:

Quinton de Kock(C), Rahkeem Cornwall, Shamarh Brooks, Fakhar Zaman(VC), Jason Holder, Imad Wasim, Shamar Springer, Naveen-ul-Haq, Chris Green, Mohammad Amir

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Imad Wasim, Quinton de Kock

Vice-captain – Jason Holder, Fakhar Zaman

Wicketkeeper – Quinton de Kock

BR vs ABF Probable Winners:

Though the Barbados Royals have a strong overall squad, the national team shows much more promise with the ball. They have a good chance of win the opening game of the season. They compensate for their lack of batting experience with impressive bowling performances. They are also more comfortable with the playing conditions, having played two matches thus far. Considering the team combination, Barbados Royals is expected to win this match.