TKR vs SKN Dream11 Prediction: Match 3, Caribbean Premier League 2023: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Dream11 Team

Trinbago Knight Riders will face the challenge of St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots in Match 3 of the Caribbean Premier League 2023 on Friday (August 18).

Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, CPL 2023

19 August 2023 @ 7:30 PM IST

Gros Islet, St. Lucia

TKR vs SKN Preview

Both teams were at the bottom part of the table in the last year’s CPL. Trinbago were at the last position with seven points, while St Kitts were at fifth position with eight points.

Trinbago Knight Riders have a fantastic team and they have some huge T20 names in their squad. Captain Kieron Pollard will be eager to bounce back from their performance of last year.

St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots have a decent squad, with some good overseas names especially in the middle order. They will look better their performance from last year and try to be at the top of the table.

Gros Islet Pitch Report

The first two matches at this venue has witnessed the batters dominating the bowlers, with the average first innings score being 190+. Moreover, both games have been won by the team defending the total, and the same can be expected in this game as well. The spinners will look to extract help from the surface to trouble the batters.

TKR Playing 11

1. Martin Guptill
2. Chadwick Walton
3. Nicholas Pooran
4. Kieron Pollard (c)
5. Andre Russell
6. Sunil Narine
7. Dwayne Bravo
8. Mark Deyal
9. Noor Ahmad
10. Jayden Seales
11. Akeal Hosein

Trinbago Knight Riders Team News

• Pathirana will not be available for this game, due to LPL.
• No injuries reported as yet.

TKR Key Players

 Nicholas Pooran in T20

Pooran is having a good time everywhere he is playing, and this will ideal platform for him to showcase his ongoing run. His stats below are top-class in this format.

Andre Russell in T20

Russell is a gun and you can’t stop the gun from firing. When he starts firing, it’s difficult for the bowlers to stop him.  The Windies all-rounder can fetch good points in both departments, given his track record of over 7,000 runs and nearly 400 wickets in T20s.

SKN Playing XI

1. Evin Lewis
2. Andre Fletcher
3. Dewald Brevis
4. Ambati Rayudu
5. Corbin Bosch
6. Sherfane Rutherford
7. George Linde
8. Sheldon Cottrell
9. Oshane Thomas
10. Dominic Drakes
11. Yannic Cariah

St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Team News 

• Power hitter Ambati Rayudu has joined the squad.
• They have made a good middle order this time.

SKN Key Players

Evin Lewis in T20

Evin, a belligerent hitter at the top order will bring more value in the powerplay overs and beyond. He will certainly be a captain pick from this team for any league. The southpaw has scored more than 5,700 runs in T20s.

Andre Fletcher in T20

One more experienced campaigner from the team, Fletcher will be expected to go bonkers. He has had a good history in T20 leagues around and hopefully will be geared up for this season.

Who will win today match between Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots?

TKR will prevail over the SKN. The Knight Riders have a better squad strength than the St Kitts, and will win the game owing to their all-round performance in this game.

TKR vs SKN Dream11 Prediction

Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Andre Fletcher

Batters: Ambati Rayudu, Evin Lewis, Kieron Pollard, Dewald Brevis

All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Dwayne Bravo

Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Sheldon Cottrell

Who are Best Captain Options for TKR vs SKN Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Evin Lewis

For Grand League: Corbin Bosch, Kieron Pollard

What are TKR vs SKN Fantasy Tips?

• Nicholas Pooran is a player to be selected as a captain/vice-captain.
• Evin Lewis as a captain pick and Sheldon Cottrell as vice-captain will be a good gamble to play in bigger leagues.

Where to watch TKR vs SKN Live?

The TKR vs SKN match will be live-streamed on Star Sports Network in India.