SLK vs TKR Match Preview

The 26th Caribbean Premier League 2024 match will be between the Trinbago Knight Riders and the Saint Lucia Kings. Following three consecutive wins, the Kings have risen to the top of the standings. They now have 12 points after eight games, with a net run rate of 0.543. The Knight Riders are in fourth place, with 10 points and an NRR of 0.480. They will draw confidence from their knowledge that they have already defeated Lucia Kings this season.

SLK vs TKR Match Details

Saint Lucia Kings vs Trinbago Knight Riders – 26th Match

Venue: Brian Lara Cricket Academy, San Fernando

Date & Time: 24th September 2024 at 07:30 AM IST 

Live Streaming: Fancode app

SLK vs TKR Venue Stats

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

SLK vs TKR Pitch Report

As the pitch has flattened and the outfield has gotten faster, we've seen a lot of high-scoring games in recent years. Fast bowlers have performed well at the venue, and spinners have also found their turn and bounce. 

SLK vs TKR Weather Report

The skies over Antigua will be slightly cloudy. The wicket performed admirably in the first game, but was slow, and batsmen struggled to time the ball.

SLK vs TKR Last Five Matches

SLK ( Saint Lucia Kings )	L W W L W
TKR ( Trinbago Knight Riders )	L W L W W

SLK vs TKR Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	SLK Won	TKR Won	Tie	NR
Overall	9	4	5	0	0
Last 5	5	2	3	0	0

Injury News

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

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SLK vs TKR Probable Playing XIs:

Saint Lucia Kings Probable Playing XIs

Johnson Charles (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Ackeem Auguste, Aaron Jones, Roston Chase, Tim Seifert, David Wiese, Khary Pierre, Mikkel Govia, Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad

Trinbago Knight Riders Probable Playing XIs

Jason Roy, Keacy Carty, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Andre Russell, Tim David, Akeal Hosein, Chris Jordan, Jayden Seales, Waqar Salamkheil, Sunil Narine/ Dwayne Bravo

Topmost Picks for SLK vs TKR Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Saint Lucia Kings

• Johnson Charles – Johnson Charles has been the team’s most consistent batter this year, smashing 265 runs in 8 innings at a strike rate of 138.
• Noor Ahmad – Noor Ahmad’s performance of 3 for 18 in 4 overs in the second win against the Falcons earned him the man of the match award.

Top Picks – Trinbago Knight Riders

• Nicholas Pooran – Pooran is now the highest run-getter for the Knight Riders with 275 runs in 7 innings at a strike rate of 176.28.
• Waqar Salamkheil – Waqar Salamkheil has made a bright start to a fledgling international T20 career for the West Indies. The young fast bowler impressed with three for 27 against South Africa in his recent T20I series. 

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for SLK vs TKR Dream11 Team:

Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran, Jason Roy, Faf du Plessis, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Andre Russell(VC), Roston Chase(VC), Alzarri Joseph, Chris Jordan, Noor Ahmad

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for SLK vs TKR Dream11 Team:

Tim Seifert, Nicholas Pooran(C), Jason Roy, Faf du Plessis(VC), Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Andre Russell, Roston Chase, Alzarri Joseph, Chris Jordan, Noor Ahmad

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Nicholas Pooran, Roston Chase

Vice-captain – Faf du Plessis, Andre Russell

Wicketkeeper – Nicholas Pooran

SLK vs TKR Probable Winners:

Trinbago Knight Riders defeated Saint Lucia Kings in their previous match this season. But as then, the Kings have won two games in a row, gaining significant momentum. Both teams appear to be very strong on paper. Trinbago Knight Riders have a dangerous-looking batting lineup, but their bowling lacks firepower. Meanwhile, Saint Lucia Kings have a lethal bowling assault, but their batting lineup is heavily reliant on a few players. If Johnson Charles and Tim Seifert don't fire, the Knight Riders will be favorites to win this match. On this batting wicket, they have a slight advantage. Considering the team combination, Trinbago Knight Riders is expected to win this match.