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he much-anticipated Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 is all set to begin on August 29, with the opening match featuring Antigua and Barbuda Falcons going head-to-head against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. The match will be played at the iconic Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua, setting the stage for an exciting tournament.
The CPL, known for its vibrant atmosphere and thrilling cricket, is expected to draw massive crowds and viewership this year. The opening match between the Falcons and Patriots promises to be a blockbuster, with both teams eager to start their campaign on a winning note.
CPL 2024: ABF vs SKN
- Date and Time: August 29; 4:30 am (Aug 30) IST/ 11:00 pm GMT / 07:00 pm local
- Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Pitch Report:
The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is poised to be a battleground where both batters and bowlers can make their mark. With a well-balanced pitch, an exciting contest is on the cards as bat and ball go head-to-head. Fans can anticipate a tightly contested match with no clear advantage for either side. Despite the even surface, winning the toss could still play a crucial role, as the captain may be inclined to bowl first, aiming to set a target and chase it down under pressure.
ABF vs SKN Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Sam Billings, Andre Fletcher
- Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Brandon King, Tristan Stubbs
- All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Chris Green, Imad Wasim, Kyle Mayers
- Bowlers: Tabraiz Shamsi, Mohammad Amir
ABF vs SKN Dream11 Prediction Captain, and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Sikandar Raza (c), Chris Green (vc)
- Choice 2: Brandon King (c), Sam Billings (vc)
Also READ: Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024: Complete squads of all six teams
ABF vs SKN Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Fakhar Zaman, Fabian Allen, Sherfane Rutherford, Dominic Drakes
ABF vs SKN Dream11 Team for today’s match (August 29, 11:00 pm GMT):
Squads:
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons: Brandon King (c), Fakhar Zaman, Roshon Primus, Shamar Springer, Imad Wasim, Sam Billings (wk), Fabian Allen, Chris Green, Justin Greaves, Mohammad Amir, Hayden Walsh, Jahmar Hamilton, Joshua James, Teddy Bishop, Kelvin Pitman, Kofi James, Jewel Andrew
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots: Evin Lewis (c), Kyle Mayers, Andre Fletcher (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Johann Layne, Sikandar Raza, Sherfane Rutherford, Dominic Drakes, Odean Smith, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi, Ryan John, Ashmead Nedd, Joshua Da Silva, Tristan Stubbs, Mikyle Louis, Veerasammy Permaul
