SNP vs GAW Live Score: The St Kitts & Nevis Patriots will try their best to register their first win of the tournament as they will face Guyana Amazon Warriors in the eighth match of the CPL 2023. The Patriots are marching into this clash on the back of a big defeat at the hands of Jamaica Tallawahs in their previous fixture. On the other hand, the Warriors have just played one fixture & their match was abandoned due to rain. They will hope for a full fixture so that they can register their maiden win of the tournament.
Talking about their head-to-head records, Guyana Amazon Warriors have a poor record against Patriots as since 2020 they never won a game against them. They have the capability in their batting order & will try to make the best use of it in today’s fixture. While the Patriots will work on their bowling order & try to win this fixture against the Warriors which team will win is what will be known today.
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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Preview
Patriots suffered an eight-wicket loss in their last fixture against Tallawahs while their first two fixtures were washed out due to rain. The team will be gearing up for the first win of the tournament. Notably, they haven’t loss a single game against Warriors & will aim to continue that record.
In the batting order, Fletcher & Lewis will provide the team with a stunning start. While Joshua must improve their batting at No 3 & build meaningful stands with Ambati Rayudu and Corbin Bosch. Rutherford is a power-hitter & he will try to add quick runs in the middle with George Linde and Dominic Drakes in the final overs.
In the bowling order, Tallawahs overpowered the Patriots’ bowling attack. Heading into the new fixture Sheldon Cottrell and Blessing Muzarabani must get their lines right and aim for early wickets in this game. The side will also need good overs from Drakes and Oshane Thomas in the middle of the innings. Bosch and Linde need to deliver the goods in the supporting role.
Guyana Amazon Warriors Preview
Warriors have played just one fixture in the tournament with the Kings which was washed out due to rains. They will hope for a full fixture so that they can register their maiden point of the tournament. Their lineup boasts of power-hitters & experienced wicket-takers. In the batting order, Chandrapaul Hemraj had done well last year and the side, and he will look to deliver a good start with Saim Ayub.
While their middle order will be taken care of by Azam Khan, Shai Hope, and Shimron Hetmyer who will aim to stitch stable partnerships. The team has depth in their batting order & they will expect a good show in the lower order from Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, and Romario Shepherd.
In the bowling order, Keemo Paul & Shepherd will make a mark with the new ball in hand. Imran Tahir brings vast experience to the table, and he will look to bowl tight spells in the middle overs with Gudakesh Motie, who has grown in stature. Odean Smith and Pretorius add depth to this attack.
Predicted Playing XIs
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots
Evin Lewis (c), Andre Fletcher (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Sherfane Rutherford, Joshua Da Silva, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Dominic Drakes, Sheldon Cottrell, Oshane Thomas, Blessing Muzarabani
Guyana Amazon Warriors
Imran Tahir (c), Chandrapaul Hemraj, Saim Ayub, Shai Hope, Azam Khan (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Dwaine Pretorius, Keemo Paul, Romario Shepherd, Odean Smith, Gudakesh Motie
Pitch & Weather Conditions
Weather conditions will be clear with chances of a full fixture. The wicket looks batter-friendly as the ball comes nicely on the bat enabling the batters to make strokes nicely. The pitch has witnessed high-scoring games with some assistance from fast bowlers. Being a flat pitch there is full chances for batsman to score runs. The wicket tends to be slow in the first innings with chaisng being an ideal option. Hence, we believe the side winning the toss in this game should have no hesitation in bowling first.
Winning Prediction
St Kitts & Patriots have to work a lot on their bowling attack & they will try to rectify the mistakes made in their last fixture. On the other hand, the Warriors have a stable batting attack & strong bowling order which gives them a slight edge in the fixture. Thus considering all factors we predict Warriors to win this clash.
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