The 22nd match of the CPL 2021 will be at Warner Park between the Guyana Amazon Warriors and the Saint Lucia Kings. The Guyana Amazon Warriors started strong in the CPL but have suffered in subsequent games. They continue to struggle with consistency, losing games after a couple of victories. With a 45-run loss to the Barbados Royals, they have already lost four of their first seven games.
Meanwhile, in terms of their CPL campaign, the Saint Lucia Kings are building up steam at the appropriate time. They have now climbed to third place in the rankings after two consecutive wins over St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots. The Kings will be looking to extend their winning streak and solidify their position in the top four.
Weather
Overcast weather is forecast for Warner Park. There is a risk of rain, and the temperature is anticipated to reach 28°C.
Pitch
The wicket has proved challenging thus far in this season of the CPL, with a wide range of high and low scores. The utilized nature of the surface may cause it to slow down even more. With various ratings, chasing still appears to be a realistic option. The team batting first should go for a score of at least 160-170 runs.
Probable Playing XIs
Guyana Amazon Warriors:
Nicholas Pooran (c&wk), Brandon King, Shoaib Malik, Odean Smith, Mohammad Hafeez, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Shimron Hetmyer, Gudakesh Motie, Romario Shepherd, Kevin Sinclair, Imran Tahir
Saint Lucia Kings:
Faf du Plessis (c), Andre Fletcher (wk), Roston Chase, Jeavor Royal, Kesrick Williams, Keemo Paul, Samit Patel, Wahab Riaz, Keron Cottoy, Alzarri Joseph, Tim David
Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Saint Lucia Kings – Match 22, Dream 11:
Shimron Hetmyer (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Faf du Plessis, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Mohammad Hafeez, Roston Chase, Keemo Paul, Alzarri Joseph, Imran Tahir, Jeavor Royal, Romario Shepherd
Prediction
Match winner
- Saint Lucia Kings
Winning the toss
- Saint Lucia Kings
Top Batsman
- Guyana Amazon Warriors – Shimron Hetmyer
- Saint Lucia Kings – Faf du Plessis
Top Bowler
- Guyana Amazon Warriors – Imran Tahir
- Saint Lucia Kings – Kesrick Williams
Most Sixes
- Guyana Amazon Warriors – Shimron Hetmyer
- Saint Lucia Kings – Faf du Plessis
Player of the Match
- Saint Lucia Kings – Faf du Plessis
Team Scores Batting First
- Guyana Amazon Warriors – 160+
- Saint Lucia Kings – 165+
The St Lucia Kings have a winning streak going after defeating the Patriots twice in a row. Guyana has been hot and cold this season, and we think the Kings will win this match. Let’s witness the excitement of CPL with Baji now!