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SKN vs BAR Dream11 Team Prediction and Probable XI: Preview

Hello and Welcome to our preview for St Kitts Navis Patriots vs Barbados Tridents 16th CPL match. We are covering SKN vs BAR Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the CPL T20 match. The match is to be played at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

Barbados Tridents now land at their home ground where they will play their next five matches. The Tridents have played only three matches so far and have managed two wins. The Patriots have had mixed results with two wins and two losses from their four matches.

Tridents picked up a two-run win against Jamaica in their last match. Barbados batted first and led by the Australian superstar Steve Smith (63) posted a healthy score of 156/6 in their innings. Shai Hope played the supporting role with his enterprising 43. Smith then grabbed two wickets with his leg-spinners while Nurse and Mohammed Irfan bowled with restrain to snatch the close win.

The Patriots, in contrast, were highly dominating in their seven-wicket win over St Lucia Stars. Sheldon Cottrell(14/3) along with Lamichhane (13/2) and Mahmudullah (20/2) skittled the Stars for only 69 runs. With Devon Thomas’ 38 the Patriots picked up the win with 74 balls remaining.

When and Where:

SKN vs BAR, 16th Match, Caribbean Premier League, 2018
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
26th August, 1:30 AM IST

Venue Stats:

Average 1^st innings score: 153
Average 2^nd innings score: 132

Squads:

SKN:
Chris Gayle (c), Devon Thomas (wk), Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Tom Cooper, Anton Devcich, Mahmudullah, Ben Cutting, Carlos Brathwaite, Sheldon Cottrell, Sandeep Lamichhane, Fabian Allen, Shamarh Brooks, Jeremiah Louis, Alzarri Joseph, Ibrahim Khaleel, Javelle Glen, Hayden Walsh.

BAR:
Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jason Holder (c), Dwayne Smith, Hashim Amla, Martin Guptill, Steven Smith, Shai Hope, Raymon Reifer, Wahab Riaz, Ashley Nurse, Mohammad Irfan, Roston Chase, Tion Webster, Imran Khan, Shamar Springer, Sunny Sohal, Chemar Holder, Dominic Drakes.

Team News:

St Kitts Navis Patriots:

• The Patriots bolstered their batting line-up in the last match with the inclusion of Brandon King in place of J Louis, King will retain his place.
• The bowling attack is gelling well and looking very lethal. Nepalese leg-spinner Lamichhane has been effective. Cutting, Mahmudullah, Brathwaite and Cottrell all picked up wickets in the last match
• Evin Lewis has been out of form and is yet to play a big knock in this year’s CPL. His highest so far in four matches has been 13.
• Chris Gayle is expected to open the innings again, he did not bat in the last match with the target being only 70 runs.

Barbados Tridents:

• The Tridents went unchanged into the last match after their defeat to St Lucia earlier
• Martin Guptill has struggled in the three matches so far, his scores read 0,7,0. The Tridents are expected to persist with the international star.
• Playing XI is expected to be the same.

Probable Playing XI:

SKN:
Evin Lewis, Chris Gayle (c), Brandon King, Tom Cooper/F Allen,Devon Thomas (wk), Anton Devcich, Mahmudullah, Ben Cutting, Carlos Brathwaite, Sheldon Cottrell, Sandeep Lamichhane

BAR:
Dwayne Smith, Martin Guptill, Hashim Amla, Steven Smith, Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jason Holder (c), Raymon Reifer, Wahab Riaz, Ashley Nurse, Mohammad Irfan

SKN vs BAR Dream11 Team Prediction:

D Thomas (wk)
C Gayle
E Lewis
S Smith (vc)
D Smith
H Amla (c)
C Brathwaite
R Reifer
S Cottrell
S Lamichhane
W Riaz

Captain and Vice-captain choice: E Lewis, S Smith, C Gayle, H Amla.

Key Players:

St Kitts Navis Patriots:
Evin Lewis
Chris Gayle
Devon Thomas
Anton Devcich
Mahmudullah
Sheldon Cottrell
Sandeep Lamichhane

Barbados Tridents:
Dwayne Smith
Hashim Amla
Martin Guptill
Steven Smith
Shai Hope
Nicholas Pooran
Wahab Riaz

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