SLK vs TKR Match Prediction: Who Will Win CPL 2025 Match 10?

The 13th edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is all set to deliver another month of high-intensity T20 cricket for fans across the globe. The six-team league will start on August 15 and will end on September 21, with six venues set to host 34 games. In the 10th match of the tournament, we will witness a clash between Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) and Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR). The game will take place at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet. Indian spectators will be able to witness this match at 4.30 AM on Sunday, 24th August.

The Trinbago Knight Riders faced defeat in their second match after a winning start to the tournament. They lost their last match by eight runs while chasing a target of 168 runs against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons. Usman Tariq and Nathan Edwards each took two wickets and restricted the opponents to a score of 168 runs. In response, opener Colin Munro scored 44 runs in just 18 balls, while Kieron Pollard smashed 43 runs off just 28 balls, but was not able to chase down the target, and the team fell short by eight runs.

On the other hand, the Saint Lucia Kings had a strong start to the tournament. Their first match was abandoned by rain, and in the second match, they defeated the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by three runs, successfully defending the target of 200 runs. Rostan Chase was the standout performer for Saint Lucia Kings, scoring 61 runs off 38 balls.

Saint Lucia Kings vs Trinbago Knight Riders Match Details

SLK vs TKR Head-to-Head Record

Since the very beginning, both of these teams have been clashing against one another. They have faced each other 22 times in the CPL, with Trinbago Knight Riders winning 16 matches, while the Saint Lucia Kings have won six.

SLK vs TKR Pitch Report & Weather Conditions

The pitch and weather at Gros Islet will play a big role in determining the result of this game. While the weather is expected to be clear for this game, the pitch will be wonderful for batting, which calls for a high-scoring game.

Balanced wicket

The surface at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet is expected to be balanced and assist both batters and bowlers equally. The Pacers might dominate, as recent games have seen their success in all phases of the game. The team winning the toss will look to bowl to understand more about the surface and its behaviour since this is the first game at this venue in this tournament.

Chasing factor

Chasing is easy compared to defending the target at this venue. A total of 45 CPL matches have been played here, with 25 matches won by the chasing team, while 16 matches have been won by the team batting first.

Average 1st Innings Score

In T20 matches played at this venue, the average first innings score stands at 160, while the average for the second innings drops to 137. The highest total recorded here is a massive 221 runs by the West Indies against England, whereas the lowest is just 72 by Bangladesh Women against Sri Lanka Women.

Chasing Record

If we look at the chasing record at the National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet in the CPL, a total of 45 CPL matches have been played here, with 25 matches won by the chasing team, while 16 matches have been won by the team batting first.

Weather Report

Conditions are expected to be perfect for cricket in Gros Islet with clear skies and no rain threat for the entire duration of the game. Pleasant evening weather with a mild breeze will make it comfortable for both players and fans

SLK vs TKR Match Prediction Playing 11s (Predicted)

Both teams have dynamic batters and incredible bowlers, who are well-deserved to be included in the playing 11 of their respective teams, and can lead their team to a victory single-handedly with their all-round performances as per our SLK vs TKR Match Prediction. Let's take a probable playing 11 of the Saint Lucia Kings and Trinbago Knight Riders.

Saint Lucia Kings Probable Playing 11

Johnson Charles, Ackeem Auguste, Tim Seifert (wk), Roston Chase, Tim David, Delano Potgieter, David Wiese (c), Alzarri Joseph, Keon Gaston, Khary Pierre, Tabraiz Shamsi.

Trinbago Knight Riders Probable Playing 11

Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Kieron Pollard, Keacy Carty, Darren Bravo, Akeal Hosein, Sunil Narine, Nathan Edwards, Usman Tariq, Mohammad Amir.

Form and Fitness

• Saint Lucia Kings Recent Form (most recent first): W, W, W, L, W
• Trinbago Knight Riders Recent Form (most recent first): L, W, L, W, W

SLK vs TKR Recent Form (Last 5 matches)

Saint Lucia Kings’ recent form is excellent, winning four out of their last five matches. On the other hand, the Trinbago Knight Riders have secured three victories in their last five matches.

Trinbago Knight Riders

Trinbago Knight Riders currently stand in the fifth position in the points table with two points. They have played two games, winning one and losing one.

Saint Lucia Kings

Saint Lucia Kings currently stand in the fourth points table with three points. They have also played two games in the tournament and won one, and one match was abandoned due to rain.

SLK vs TKR Toss Prediction

Considering the pitch conditions and the past results on this ground, the captain winning the toss might prefer to bowl first. We predict that TKR will win the toss and opt to bowl.

SLK vs TKR Score Prediction

• Scenario 1: SLK batting first
  If SLK bats first, we expect a total of around 165 runs
• Scenario 2: NTKR batting first
  If TKR gets to bat first, they are likely to score 195 runs according to our prediction.

SLK vs TKR Players to Perform Prediction

There are a no. of players in both teams who can impact the result. Roston Chase, Tim David, Kieron Pollard, and Colin Munro are all capable enough to perform well. These will be the key players to perform according to our SLK vs TKR Match Prediction. Let's look at four players from both teams who can emerge to be the best performers of this match.

Saint Lucia Kings

• Saint Lucia Kings opener Johnson Charles was the standout batter for his team as he scored an excellent 52 runs off just 28 balls, including 4 fours and 4 sixes.
• Khary Pierre was the standout bowler for the Saint Lucia Kings as he took 2 wickets in four overs and gave just 25 runs off it.

Trinbago Knight Riders

• Trinbago Knight Riders opener Colin Munro was the leading run scorer for his team as he scored 44 runs off just 18 balls, including 9 boundaries.
• Trinbago Knight Riders right-arm offbreak bowler Usman Tariq was the standout bowler for his team as he took 2 wickets in his four overs and gave 37 runs in it.

SLK vs TKR Best Batsman Prediction

• Who will score the most runs for Saint Lucia Kings in the match: Johnson Charles and Roston Chase
• Who will score the most runs for Trinbago Knight Riders in the match: Colin Munro and Nicholas Pooran

SLK vs TKR Best Bowler Prediction

• Who will pick the most wickets for Saint Lucia Kings in the match: Khary Pierre and David Wiese
• Who will pick the most wickets for Trinbago Knight Riders in the match: Mohammad Amir and Sunil Narine

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.