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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders, CPLT20, Today Match Prediction
SNP vs TKR Win Probability
Toss Winner - Trinbago Knight Riders won the toss and choose to bowl first
Trinbago Knight Riders beat St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by 19 runs (D/L) method
Can Knight Riders extend dominance over the Patriots?
- Knight Riders have won the last five games against the Patriots
- Teams batting first have won the last nine games at this venue
- The average first innings score at this venue is 139
Trinbago Knight Riders to win
| Tournament: | Caribbean Premier League, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 27.7°C|Patchy rain nearby |
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SNP vs TKR Match Prediction & Analysis
We are in the first round of league games in the Caribbean Premier League 2026. The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots will face an uphill challenge as they take on the defending champions, Trinbago Knight Riders, in the 2nd match. The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots struggled last year and need to get their acts right early in the season. The Knight Riders are favorites to win the tournament and look to add to this reputation.
Trinbago Knight Riders have dominated the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the last three seasons, winning the last five games between the two teams. The side has a strong batting lineup, especially the top order, giving them an edge. St Kitts and Nevis Patriots have made several changes to the squad this season, and it remains to be seen if they can end the losing streak against the Knight Riders.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
SNP
W
W
L
L
L
SNP
149/7 in 20.0 7.45
150/7 in 20.0 7.5
179/6 in 20.0 8.95
167/6 in 20.0 8.35
137/3 in 19.4 6.97
133/9 in 20.0 6.65
TKR
W
W
W
L
L
TKR
194/4 in 20.0 9.7
138/8 in 20.0 6.9
168/1 in 17.3 9.6
166/8 in 20.0 8.3
172/3 in 19.0 9.05
166/8 in 20.0 8.3
109/10 in 18.1 6
112/3 in 11.1 10.03
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 6 Matches
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219/7 in 20.0
231/5 in 20.0
197/3 in 18.3
193/4 in 20.0
205/8 in 20.0
250/4 in 20.0
TEAMS PREVIEW
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Preview
Jason Holder and his players will look to make a good start to their campaign and set the tone for the rest of the season. The last three seasons have seen the team make a league-stage exit, and poor starts have been a concern. They are up against the strongest team in the league, and Holder must get the best out of his players.
Andre Fletcher had a great season in 2025 with 386 runs, and he must set up a strong platform with Johnson Charles. Alick Athanaze must do well in the middle order and build partnerships with Kyle Mayers and Dasun Shanaka. The team expects quick runs in the lower middle order from Holder, Obed McCoy, and Nikhil Chaudhary.
Ashmead Nedd and Kyle Mayers must use the new ball and get early wickets to put TKR's strong batting lineup under pressure. Waqar Salamkheil picked up 15 wickets last season and must do well in the middle overs with Jason Holder. Naseem Shah, Obed McCoy, and Dasun Shanaka must complement the main bowlers as the opponents will target them.
Interesting Stats
- Andre Fletcher made 386 runs last season at a strike rate of 127.81
- Waqar Salamkheil picked up 15 wickets last season at an average of 22.00
SKNP Over/Under Betting Tips
Johnson Charles First Innings Runs Over 18.5 @ 1.85 (puntit)
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Predicted Playing XI:
Jason Holder (c), Andre Fletcher (wk), Johnson Charles, Alick Athanaze, Kyle Mayers, Naseem Shah, Dasun Shanaka, Ashmead Nedd, Obed McCoy, Nikhil Chaudhary, Waqar Salamkheil
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Actual Playing XI:
Alick Athanaze, Kevin Wickham, Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder, Navin Bidaisee, Andre Fletcher, Johnson Charles, Ashmead Nedd, Obed McCoy, Waqar Salamkheil, Saurabh Netravalkar
Trinbago Knight Riders Preview
Nicholas Pooran's team will look to start from where they left offft off last season. While they had their struggles during the league phase, the team peaked at the right time, defeating the Guyana Amazon Warriors in a close final. It was their fifth title, making them the most successful team in the tournament's history. Pooran aims to draw inspiration from their excellent record against the Patriots.
Colin Munro and Alex Hales made more than 800 runs between them last season, and the team expects the pair to deliver an electrifying start. Nicholas Pooran scored 426 runs last season and holds the key to the team's success. He must build partnerships in the middle order with Matthew Breetzke and Kieron Pollard. The team expects Akeal Hosein, Justin Greaves, and Sunil Narine to deliver a strong show in the lower middle order.
Akeal Hosein is the team's key bowler and must strike early in the game, with Sunil Narine as the Patriots have firepower at the top. Usman Tariq was the star bowler last year with 20 wickets and would need to keep the scoring in check in the middle overs with Dominic Drakes. Terrance Hinds and Justin Greaves add variety to the attack, making it strong.
Interesting Stats
- Nicholas Pooran made 426 runs last season at a strike rate of 133.12
- Usman Tariq picked up 20 wickets last season at an average of 13.95
TKR Over/Under Betting Tips
Nicholas Pooran First Innings Runs Over 20.5 @ 1.85 (puntit)
Trinbago Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI:
Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Alex Hales, Matthew Breetzke, Colin Munro, Kieron Pollard, Akeal Hosein, Justin Greaves, Sunil Narine, Usman Tariq, Dominic Drakes, Terrance Hinds
Trinbago Knight Riders Actual Playing XI:
Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Jyd Goolie, Sunil Narine, Matthew Breetzke, Joshua Da Silva, Akeal Hosein, Dominic Drakes, Terrance Hinds, Dexter Sween, Matthew Tromp
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
We expect clear skies over St Vincent, and it will be a warm evening. The temperature will be around 27°C at the start of the game, and we expect the humidity to be around 77%. The track will be slow, making it challenging for the batters.
SNP vs TKR Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Batting Conditions
Pace Bowling
Spin Bowling
Arnos Vale Playing Field, Kingstown, has short boundaries. Batters can free their arms given the ground's shorter dimensions. Fast bowlers must use the new ball to earn their rewards. Spinners do well here as the pitch offers them turn and bounce. The average first-innings score here is 139, and the team batting first should aim to have 180 on the board.
Toss: To Bat
The toss is crucial at this venue, and in the last nine games, the team chasing hasn't won even once. The wicket is tough to chase targets on as it slows, making the conditions favorable for the bowlers. The team winning the toss would look to bat first in the game.
SNP vs TKR
Winning Prediction
The St Kitts and Nevis Patriots enter this game under pressure due to their unimpressive record against the Knight Riders. The bowling attack looks weak, and they must execute their plans well to win this game. The Trinbago Knight Riders have all bases covered, with a strong batting lineup and experience in the bowling department. Based on the strengths of the two teams, the Knight Riders start as favorites.
Trinbago Knight Riders to win
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