Match Details:
Match: Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts And Nevis Patriots( TKR vs STKNP ), 19th Match, Caribbean Premier League 2025
Date and Time: September 01, 03:00 pm GMT / 08:30 pm IST / 11:00 am local time
Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad
TKR vs STKNP Tips & Match Prediction:
Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts And Nevis Patriots Preview:
Trinbago Knight Riders( TKR ) is set to face St Kitts And Nevis Patriots( STKNP ) in their 19th match during The Caribbean Premier League 2025. This match is scheduled to take place at the Brian Lara Stadium on Monday, September 01.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots have endured a tough season, with only two wins from seven games and a heavy seven-wicket loss to Saint Lucia Kings in their most recent outing. With three matches left, they’ll need a big turnaround to stay in the race, but both their batting and bowling have lacked consistency.
Opener Andre Fletcher has been their leading run-scorer, hitting 223 runs in seven innings at a strike rate of 134.33. The arrival of Mohammad Rizwan has strengthened the middle order, and the Pakistani star has settled quickly, scoring 93 runs in just three games at a healthy rate, including a half-century. Jason Holder has rediscovered his touch with the bat, blasting 200 runs from seven innings at a strike rate of 175, while Kyle Mayers has chipped in but hasn’t quite delivered match-winning performances.
With the ball, Waqar Salamkheil has been the standout, taking 11 wickets in seven games at an economy of 8.81. Holder has added eight wickets of his own, while Naseem Shah and Abbas Afridi have chipped in with 11 between them.
On the other hand, Trinbago Knight Riders have hit their stride after a slow start, winning four in a row to move to the top of the table. They head into this clash full of confidence after a convincing six-wicket win over Guyana Amazon Warriors.
Colin Munro has been the driving force with the bat, smashing 335 runs in six innings at a stunning strike rate of 178. His form makes him the key man once again. Partnering him, Alex Hales has added 210 runs at 142 strike rate, and his quick starts are proving valuable. Veterans Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Pooran have also chipped in with important runs and remain dangerous finishers.
Their bowling has been just as strong, with Mohammad Amir leading the attack—nine wickets in six games at an economy of 8.37. Akeal Hosein and Andre Russell have both taken eight each, giving TKR a well-rounded and threatening attack.
TKR vs STKNP Possible Playing XI:
Trinbago Knight Riders: Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Keacy Carty, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Kieron Pollard, Terrance Hinds, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Sunil Narine, McKenny Clarke, Mohammad Amir.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots: Evin Lewis, Andre Fletcher, Alick Athanaze, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder (c), Navian Bidaisee, Jyd Goolie, Abbas Afridi, Naseem Shah, Waqar Salamkheil.
TKR vs STKNP Recent 5 Match Performance:
Trinbago Knight Riders:
L
W
W
W
W
St Kitts And Nevis Patriots:
L
L
W
L
L
TKR vs STKNP Head-To-Head Records:
StatsMatchTKR WonSTKNP WonNRTieOverall25170521Recent 5 Matches54010
TKR vs STKNP Toss Prediction:
We’re hoping the team wins the toss and chooses to bowl first.
TKR vs STKNP Pitch Report:
The Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, generally features a slow and two-paced pitch that offers help to both pacers and spinners. Fast bowlers get swing and seam movement early on, while spinners find good grip and turn as the game progresses. Batting isn’t the easiest here, as the sluggish surface makes timing difficult, and building partnerships becomes crucial. On this kind of wicket, bowlers who stay disciplined are often rewarded, while batters need patience to settle in. In T20s, the average first-innings score is around 130–140, with anything above 155 usually proving very competitive. Captains winning the toss often prefer bowling first to take advantage of early movement and assess conditions.
TKR vs STKNP Weather Report:
On Monday, September 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM local time, the weather at Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba is expected to be mostly cloudy with a temperature of around 32°C (90°F). Conditions will be warm and humid, typical for Trinidad, though the cloud cover should offer some relief from direct sunshine. Earlier showers are likely to clear by mid-morning, reducing the chances of rain interruptions during play. With no significant rainfall expected at that hour, players will mainly need to manage the heat and humidity, making hydration and energy conservation key factors throughout the match.
Batters to Watch (Recent Form):
Nicholas Pooran (TKR)Pooran has been in outstanding touch, piling up 374 runs in 10 matches at an impressive average of 53.43 and a strike rate of 150.8. His ability to play big knocks and accelerate in the middle overs makes him a key player for TKR.
Colin Munro (TKR)Munro has been destructive in limited opportunities, scoring 335 runs in just 6 matches at a stellar 55.83 average and an explosive 177.24 strike rate. His aggressive starts can put pressure on any bowling attack.
Andre Fletcher (STKNP)A consistent performer for the Patriots, Fletcher has tallied 363 runs in 10 games, averaging 36.3 with a strike rate of 138.54. His ability to anchor the innings while keeping the scoreboard ticking makes him reliable at the top.
Kyle Mayers (STKNP)Mayers adds firepower at the top but has struggled for consistency, with 218 runs in 10 matches at an average of 21.8. However, his strike rate of 143.42 shows his ability to score quickly when he gets going.
Bowlers to Watch (Recent Form):
Akeal Hosein (TKR)Hosein has been excellent with the ball, claiming 12 wickets in 9 matches with a superb economy of 6.86 and a strike rate of 18. His control in the powerplay and middle overs makes him a big threat.
Mohammad Amir (TKR)Amir has shown his class with 9 wickets in 6 matches, striking every 16 balls. Though his economy of 8.38 is slightly on the higher side, his wicket-taking ability makes him a key bowler.
Waqar Salamkheil (STKNP)The left-arm spinner has bagged 11 wickets in 8 games, with a strike rate of 16.9. Despite his higher economy rate of 9.16, he remains a crucial wicket-taker for the Patriots.
Jason Holder (STKNP)The experienced all-rounder has picked up 8 wickets in 8 matches, with an economy of 8.6 and a strike rate of 18.75. His ability to deliver key breakthroughs and bowl at crucial stages adds value to his side.
Expected Scores:
First Innings (Batting First)
Score: 155–165 runs
Aligns with both CPL averages (150–170) and broader trend data (around 167)
The balanced pitch allows batters to settle but demands cautious stroke execution due to early wicket potential
Second Innings (Chasing)
Expected Score to Win: 160–170 runs
Batting second offers a slight edge historically, with many teams winning from this position
Assuming a competitive first-innings total, chasing sides typically need to push beyond that range to secure a win.
Key Notes:
Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Kitts And Nevis Patriots Full Squad:
Trinbago Knight Riders: Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Nicholas Pooran, Sunil Narine, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Amir, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Usman Tariq, Ali Khan, Darren Bravo, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Terrance Hinds, Nathan Edward, Joshua Da Silva, McKenny Clarke.
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots: Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder (c), Andre Fletcher, Rilee Rossouw, Evin Lewis, Alick Athanaze, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mickyle Louis, Jeremiah Louis, Jyd Goolie, Waqar Salamkheil, Dominic Drakes, Ashmead Nedd, Navin Bidaisee, Leniko Boucher.
