TKR vs BR Fantasy Prediction: Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Royals – 28 August 2021 (St Kitts). Sunil Narine, Lendl Simmons, Jason Holder, and Hayden Walsh Jr will be the players to look out for in the Fantasy teams.
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Trinbago Knight Riders will take on Barbados Royals in the league match of CPL 2021, aka Caribbean Premier League, which will be played at the Warner Park in St Kitts.
Trinbago Knight Riders lost their last game, and they would want to bounce back. Lendl Simmons and Colin Munro are the star batsmen of the side, whereas Sunil Narine and Pollard are their leading all-rounders. The pace bowling will be lead by Rampaul and Udana, whereas Akeal Hosein will take care of spin.
Barbados Royals could not play well last season, and they need to bounce back this year. Charles and Phillips are the lead batsmen of the side, whereas Holder, Perera, and Mayers are their all-rounders. Mohammad Amir and Oshane Thomas will lead the pace bowling, whereas Hayden Walsh Jr is their ace spinner.
Pitch Report – This pitch has been helpful for bowling, with the average 1st innings T20I score being 136 runs.
Total T20I Games Played: 7; Bat 1st Won: 2; Bat 2nd Won: 5
Match Details :
Time:- 4.30 AM, Stadium:- Warner Park; Live on Star Sports Network
Probable XI for both sides:-
Trinbago Knight Riders – Lendl Simmons, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Tim Seifert, Darren Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, Kieron Pollard, Isuru Udana, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Jayden Seales.
Barbados Royals – Johnson Charles, Glenn Phillips, Shai Hope, Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Azam Khan, Thisara Perera, Oshane Thomas, Mohammad Amir, Hayden Walsh Jr, Ashley Nurse.
5 Must-Have Players in the Squad
Lendl Simmons, Sunil Narine, Glenn Phillips, Jason Holder, and Hayden Walsh Jr.
TKR vs BR Team Wicket-Keeper
Shai Hope (Price 9) will be the wicket-keeper of our squad. Hope played a fine knock of 44 runs in the last game, and he will bat at the top-order.
TKR vs BR Team Batsmen
Colin Munro (Price 9.5) and Lendl Simmons (Price 9) will be our batsmen from the Trinbago Knight Riders. Munro scored 207 runs at an average of 34.50 last season, whereas Simmons scored 356 runs at 39.55. Both of them are T20 veterans, and they are experienced enough to play on these tracks.
Glenn Phillips (Price 9.5) will be our batsman from the Barbados Royals. Phillips scored 500 runs in the T20 Blast at an average of 55.55, whereas he had an S/R of 163.39. He is a world-class player.
TKR vs BR Team All-Rounders
Jason Holder (Price 9.5) will be our all-rounder from the Barbados Royals. Holder scored 192 runs at a strike-rate of 140.14, whereas he scalped ten wickets in bowling. He will play a huge role on these wickets.
Sunil Narine (Price 9) will be our all-rounder from the Trinbago Knight Riders. Narine scalped six wickets at an economy of 4.55 last season, whereas he will open the innings. He scalped a couple of wickets in the first CPL 2021 game.
TKR vs BR Team Bowlers
Jayden Seales (Price 8.5) and Akeal Hosein (Price 8) will be our bowlers from the Trinbago Knight Riders. Hosein scalped ten wickets at an economy of 5.55 last season, whereas Seales scalped eight wickets. Both of these spinners will enjoy bowling on this track.
Hayden Walsh Jr (Price 9) and Oshane Thomas (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from the Barbados Royals. Walsh has been brilliant this season with 12 T20I wickets, whereas his economy has been 6.88. Thomas scalped three wickets in the last game, and he is looking in a great rhythm. Both of them are wicket-takers.
**If TKR bats first, pick Pollard as your last player, or else, pick Johnson Charles**
Match Prediction: Trinbago Knight Riders will be the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Sunil Narine and Jason Holder
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Lendl Simmons and Glenn Phillips
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