MATCH NO – 14th Match
SERIES – T20 World Cup – 2024
DATE – 13th September, 2024
TIME – 4:30 AM IST
VENUE – Darren Sammy Stadium, St. Lucia
INTRODUCTION
The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is a popular T20 cricket league in the Caribbean, featuring teams from various Caribbean countries. It typically takes place annually, attracting some of the best cricket talent from around the world, alongside local players. The CPL is known for its vibrant atmosphere, exciting matches, and the unique Caribbean flavour that sets it apart from other T20 leagues.
The league usually consists of six franchises representing different Caribbean nations, including:
- Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
- St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
- Guyana Amazon Warriors
- Trinbago Knight Riders
- Barbados Royals
- Saint Lucia Kings
MATCH PREVIEW
14th match of the CPL will be played between St. Lucia Kings vs St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots.Both team have won 1-1 CPL Trophy. Last time when St. Lucia Kings played against St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Kitts & Nevis Scored 201 runs and St. Lucia team chased the total and won the match by 5 wickets.
Both teams boast of strong batting & bowling attacks looks more balanced and strong, so the battle between the batsmen and bowlers will be crucial in deciding the outcome of the match.
Considering the form and capabilities of both teams, this match has the potential to be a close contest. It will be interesting to see how the teams strategize and adapt to the conditions. Fans can again expect an exciting and competitive match between St. Lucia Kings and St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots. CPL:SLK VS SNP
PITCH REPORT
The Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, located in Gros Islet, St. Lucia, is known for its variable pitch conditions. Here’s an overview of the typical characteristics:
General Pitch Behavior:
- Pace and Bounce: The pitch at Darren Sammy Stadium often provides assistance to fast bowlers, especially early in the game. The new ball can generate good pace and bounce, making it challenging for batsmen.
- Spin: As the game progresses, the pitch tends to slow down, bringing spinners into play. There is usually some turn available, particularly in the latter stages of a match.
- Batting: The surface generally favors batsmen after the initial period, making it conducive to stroke play. However, the pitch can sometimes become tricky if it deteriorates over the course of the game.
T20 and ODI Matches:
- High-Scoring Games: In limited-overs formats, the pitch tends to be good for batting, and scores in the range of 160-180 are common in T20 matches, with even higher scores possible depending on the conditions.
- Chasing: Teams generally prefer to chase at this ground, as the pitch tends to remain fairly consistent throughout the match, though it can slow down slightly in the second innings.
Weather Influence:
- The weather in St. Lucia can be unpredictable, with rain often playing a role. The moisture can impact the pitch, particularly in the early stages of a match.
Overall, the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium offers a balanced pitch with something for both bowlers and batsmen, depending on how well they adapt to the changing conditions over the course of the game.
GROUND STATS (CPL)
| TOTAL MATCH | 39 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 160+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 15 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 24 |
| NO RESULT | 00 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 150 | 10 |
| BETWEEN 150 TO 169 | 16 |
| BETWEEN 170 TO 189 | 06 |
| ABOVE SCORE 190 | 07 |
BOWLERS STATS ON DARREN SAMMY GROUND (CPL)
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 39
PACER WICKETS – 332
SPINNER WICKETS – 147.
SLK TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- In this Season St. Lucia team performed very well and won 2 matches and lost 1 match out of 3 matches and third position in the points table.
- Last time when both teams played against each other St. Lucia Kings team successfully chased a total of 201 runs and won the match by 5 wickets.
- Bhanuka Rajapaksa scored 117 runs in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Tim Seifert scored 113 runs in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Johnson Charles scored 107 runs in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Noor Ahmed took 8 wickets in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- David Wiese took 3 wickets in 3 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Alzarri Joseph took 2 wickets in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- In the last CPL match St. Lucia Kings failed to defend a total of 187 runs and lost the match by 4 wickets against Trinbago Knight Riders.
- Roston Chase Scored 56 runs, Faf du Plessis scored 34 runsJohnson Charles 29 runs and Bhanuka Rajapaksa scored 33 runs in the previous match against Trinbago Knight Riders.
- Noor Ahmad & Matthe Forde took 2-2 wickets each and Khari Campbell & Sadrack Descrat took 1-1 wicket each in the previous match against Trinbgao Knight Riders.
- Both teams have played 18 matches and St. Lucia Kings won 10 matches and lost 8 matches against St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots.
SQUADS
Batting – Faf du Plessis ©, Aaron Jones, Johann Jeremiah, Ackeem Auguste, Bhanuka Rajapaksa (wk), Johnson Charles (wk), Tim Seifert(wk).
Bowling – Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad, Matthew Forde, Khary Pierre, McKenny Clarke, Khari Campbell.
All Rounder – David Wiese, Roston Chase, Sadrack Descarte, Mikkel Govia.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Faf du Plessis ©, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Tim Seifert (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Sadrack Descarte, David Wiese/Aaron Jones, Alzarri Joseph, Matthew Forde, Noor Ahmad, Khari Campbell.
SLK – PLAYER STATS:
1. FAF DU PLESSIS © – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 34r, 6r, 28r, 2r, 45r. |
| Stats on venue | 9 INNINGS – 241 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 2r, 41r, 60r, 2r, 120r. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 5 INNINGS – 245 RUNS – 81 AVG. |
2. JOHNSON CHARLES – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 29r, 19r, 47r, 12r, 15r. |
| Stats on venue | 27 INNINGS – 928 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 12r, 42r, 61r, 41r, 30r. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 17 INNINGS – 459 RUNS. |
3. BHANUKA RAJAPAKSA – LHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 33r, 7r, 9r, 68r, 82r. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 40 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 68r, 15r. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 2 INNINGS – 83 RUNS. |
4. SHADRACK DESCARTES – LHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0+1W, 4+0W, 5+2W, 4r, 43r. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 4 RUNS – 2W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 43r. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 1 INNING – 43 RUNS. |
5. ROSTON CHASE – RHB+RAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 56+0W, 2+0W, 4+0W, 7+0W, 4+0W, . |
| Stats on venue | 8 INNINGS – 156 RUNS – 6W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 4+0W, 2W, 19+0W, 11+0W, 43+1W. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 11 INNINGS – 261 RUNS – 7W. |
6. TIM SEIFERT – (WK) RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 11r, 12r, 26r, 64r, 0r. |
| Stats on venue | 5 INNINGS – 37 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 64r, 59r, 11r, 1r, 16r, 1r. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 6 INNINGS – 153 RUNS. |
7. DAVID WIESE – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 34+2W, 1W, 10+1W, 27+2W. |
| Stats on venue | 6 INNINGS – 77 RUNS – 5W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 34+2W, 21+3W, 12+3W, 1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 6 INNINGS – 70 RUNS – 11W. |
8. KHARI CAMBELL – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 1 INNING – 1 WICKET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | NOT PLAYED YET. |
9. ALZARI JOSEPH – RAF
| Recent 5 Innings | 0W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 4W. |
| Stats on venue | 11 INNINGS – 16 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 0W, 0W, 1W, 2W, 1W. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 7 INNINGS – 7 WICKETS. |
10. MATTHEW FORDE – RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 11+2W, 31+0W, 0W, 0W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 6 INNINGS – 61 RUNS – 9W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 0W, 1r, 0W, 15+3W. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 4 INNINGS – 16 RUNS – 3W. |
11. NOOR AHMED – LAC
| Recent 5 Innings | 2W, 3W, 3W, 0W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | 2 INNINGS – 5 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SNP | 0W. |
| Total Stats vs SNP | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
SNP TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- One times trophy winner St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots team performed very poor and won only 1 match and lost 9 out of 10 matches and last position in the points table.
- St. Kitts team performed really well and started this season with a win against Antigua Falcons but after that they lost back to back 5 matches and last position in point table.
- Last match when both team played against each other St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots team failed to defend a total of 201 runs and lost the match by 5 wickets.
- Evin Lewis has scored 176 runs in 6 innings with the help of 1 century in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Kyle Mayers has scored 187 runs and also took 5 wickets in 6 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Mikyle Louis has scored 180 runs in 4 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Anrich Nortje has taken 10 wickets in 6 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- Wanindu Hasarnaga has taken 5 wickets in 2 innings in this season of Caribbean Premier League.
- In the last match St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots team failed to defend a total of 153 runs and lost the match by 2 wickets against Antigua and Barbados Falcons.
- Mikyle Louis scored 63 runs in just 36 balls, Kyle Mayers scored 22 runs, Hasaranga scored 23 runs and Rilee Rossouw 20 runs in the previous match against Antigua & Barbados Falcons.
- Wanindu Hasaranga took 4 wickets, Anrich Nortje took 3 wickets and Veerasammy Permaul took 1 wicket in the previous match against Antigua & Barbados Falcons.
- Both teams have played 18 T20 matches and ST. Kitts & Nevis Patriots team have won 8 matches and lost 10 matches against Saint Lucia Kings.
SQUADS
Batting – Andre Fletcher (wk), Evin lewis ©, Tristan Stubbs (wk), Joshua de Silva(wk), Mikyle Louis, Rilee Rossouw, Johann Layne.
Bowling – Veerasammy Permaul, Dominick Drakes, Odeon Smith, Ashmead Nedd, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi.
All Rounder – Sherfane Rutherford, Sikanadar Raza, Kyle Mayers, Ryan John.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Evin Lewis, Andre Fletcher © (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Kyle Mayers, Mikyle Louis, Wanindu Hasaranga, Josh Clarkson, Dominc Drakes, Ashmead Nedd, Veersammy Permaul, Anrich Nortje.
SNP – PLAYER STATS:
1. EVIN LEWIS – LHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 5r, 0r, 3r, 100r, 39r. |
| Stats on venue | 8 INNINGS – 215 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 100r, 1r, 19r, 24r, 6r. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 18 INNINGS – 656 RUNS |
2. ANDRE FLETCHER – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 9r, 0r, 81r, 1r, 0r. |
| Stats on venue | 31 INNINGS – 792 RUNS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 1r, 93r, 9r, 0r, 59r. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 5 INNINGS – 162 RUNS. |
3. RILEE ROSSOUW – LHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 20r, 0r, 106r, 7r, 40r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
4. KYLE MAYERS – LHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 22+0W, 2W, 28+1W, 92+2W, 6r. |
| Stats on venue | 16 INNINGS – 233 RUNS – 8W. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 92+2w, 0r, 16+0W, 33+0W, 36+4W. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 12 INNINGS – 311 RUNS – 11W. |
5. MIKYLE LOUIS – RHB
| Recent 5 Innings | 63r, 30r, 31r, 56r, 4r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
6. WANINDU HASARANGA – RHB+RALB
| Recent 5 Innings | 28+4W, 40+1W, 24+3W, 2W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
7. JOSH CLARKSON – RHB+RAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | 3r, 24r, 1r, 38r, 0r. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | NOT PLAYED YET. |
8. DOMINIC DRAKES – LHB+LAMF
| Recent 5 Innings | W, 12+0W, 17+1W, 0W, 0W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 0W, 48+1W, 3+0W. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 3 INNINGS – 51 RUNS – 1W. |
9. VEERASAMMY PERMAUL – LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 1W, 1W, 1W, 2W. |
| Stats on venue | 4 INNINGS – 4 WICKETS. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 1W, 2W, 2W, 1W, 0W. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 12 INNINGS – 10 WICKETS. |
10. ASHMEAD NEDD – LAO
| Recent 5 Innings | 1W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 1W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 0W, 2W, 1W. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 3 INNINGS – 3 WICKETS. |
11. ANRICH NORTJE – RAF
| Recent 5 Innings | 3W, 1W, 1W, 2W, 2W. |
| Stats on venue | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| 5 Innings Against vs SLK | 2W. |
| Total Stats vs SLK | 1 INNING – 2 WICKETS. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 18
- SLK WIN – 10
- SNP WIN – 08
- NO RESULT – 00
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – T. Seifert, A. Fletcher.
BATSMEN – E. lewis, F du plessis, M. Louis, B. Rajapaksa.
ALL-ROUNDERS – D. Wiese, W. Hasranga, K. Mayers.
BOWLERS – A. Nortje, N. Ahmed.
GRAND LEAGUE(GL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – J. Charles, T. Seifert.
BATSMEN – E. lewis, F du plessis, M. Louis, B. Rajapaksa.
ALL-ROUNDERS – R. Chase, W. Hasaranga, K. Mayers.
BOWLERS – A. Nortje, N. Ahmed.
BACK-UPS – A. Nedd, V. Permaul, D. Drakes.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – W. Hasaranga, K. Mayers.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – F du Plessis, E. Lewis.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
SAINT LUCIA KINGS MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.