Probable XI –
Trinbago Knight Riders –
Lendl Simmons, Denesh Ramdin (wk), Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Tim Seifert, Kieron Pollard (c), Isuru Udana, Akeal Hosein, Jayden Seales, Ali Khan, Ravi Rampaul
Saint Lucia Kings –
Andre Fletcher (c & wk), Rahkeem Cornwall, Roston Chase, Tim David, Samit Patel, David Wiese, Alzarri Joseph, Wahab Riaz, Keemo Paul, Jeavor Royal, Mark Deyal
Small League Combination 1 –
1. Andre Fletcher
2. Lendl Simmons
3. Colin Munro(VC)
4. Tim David
5. David Weise
6. Kieron Pollard
7. Roston Chase(C)
8. Ali Khan
9. Akeal Hosein
10. Ravi Rampaul
11. Jeavor Royal
– Roston Chase looks safest captain choice considering his one down batting and full four overs with the bowl.
– Taking punt on Colin Munro as VC since he has averaged above 35 at venue and H2H matches.
– Can’t Miss Kieron Pollard from small league combinations especially in big matches like this.
– All the four bowlers are must picks considering their current good forms and numbers at venue and H2H matches.
– David Wiese can also be tried as VC Choice since he’s batting at middle order and bowling 2-3 overs too.
Small League Combination 2 –
1. Andre Fletcher
2. Colin Munro
3. Lendl Simmons
4. Tim David
5. Isuru Udana
6. Keiron Pollard
7. Roston Chase
8. David Weise(VC)
9. Ali Khan(C)
10. Akeal Hosein
11. Alzarri Joseph
– Takin punt on Ali Khan as captain considering his strike rates of just 10 at both venue and H2H matches.
– David Weise looks a safe VC choice considering his all-round performance.
– Isuru Udana can’t be missed in small league teams if TKR opts to bowl first.
– Can take anyone from Wahab Riaz or Alzarri Joseph as both can score decent runs and bowling full overs.
– Kieron Pollard can be tried as C/VC in 15-20 members league especially while batting first.
Grand League Combination –
1. Dinesh Ramdin
2. Darren Bravo
3. Tim David
4. Mark Deyal
5. Keiron Pollard
6. Rahkeem Cornwall(VC)
7. David Weise
8. Roston Chase
9. Alzarri Joseph(C)
10. Jeavor Royal
11. Ali Khan
– Backing up Saint Lucia Kings to do well against one of the strongest opponent in CPL.
– Alzarri Joseph might get a couple of wickets as he’s getting to bowl in death overs.
– Rahkeem Cornwall looks an open VC choice as he looked in good touch during the last match so a big knock might be on the way.
– Mark Deyal can be a good GL pick as he’s getting to bowl part time and might be promoted to bat up the order.
– Darren Bravo will be a crucial pick if top order of TKR doesn’t do well.
– Dinesh Ramdin might open up the innings again for TKR which makes him a worthy pick.