CPL 2024, Match 22 | SLK vs BR Playing 11 Prediction, Preview And Live Streaming


St Lucia Kings and Barbados Royals to face each other in match 22 of CPL 2024 (x.com)St Lucia Kings and Barbados Royals to face each other in match 22 of CPL 2024 (x.com)

Table toppers Barbados Royals and in-form St Lucia Kings to cross paths in match number 22 of the CPL 2024 season on September 21. The much-awaited contest, marking the seventh respective outing for both sides this competition, will be hosted by the Providence Stadium in Guyana and the action will commence from 7:30 PM IST onwards.


CPL 2024, SLK vs BR: Team Previews

St Lucia Kings

St Lucia Kings, under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, has secured four wins from six matches to be ranked third on the CPL 2024 points table. They recently defeated Patriots and Falcons in successive games to jump back into playoffs reckoning.

For the St Lucia Kings, CPL legend Johnson Charles is currently sitting on a pile of 206 runs from just six innings at a splendid average of 41.20. Captain Faf du Plessis has also provided sparkling starts at the top for his team, while players like David Wiese and Roston Chase have produced swift runs towards the slog overs. In the bowling department, young Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad has claimed the highest number of wickets for them and Alzarri Joseph has successfully led his team’s fast bowling pack.

Barbados Royals

The Barbados Royals franchise continues to occupy the top spot on the CPL 2024 points table with five wins and a solitary defeat in six matches. They won each of their first three games upfront, before regaining their winning momentum last week.

The batting line-up of the Barbados Royals has largely revolved around the prolific form of South African-based opener Quinton de Kock. The dashing opening batter has accrued 367 runs from six innings so far to occupy the top position among the season’s leading run-getters. With the ball, Obed McCoy and Maheesh Theekshana have consistently delivered timely breakthroughs alongside Jason Holder.


CPL 2024, SLK vs BR: Match Details & Live Streaming

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Date and TimeSeptember 21, 7:30 PM IST
VenueProvidence Stadium, Guyana
Live Streaming and BroadcastStar Sports Network, FanCode App & Website


CPL 2024, SLK vs BR: Providence Stadium Pitch Report

The Providence Stadium in Guyana tends to provide considerable assistance to spinners in the middle overs. However, fast bowlers can also make early inroads with the new ball. Batters on this surface will be required to apply themselves before attaining some run-scoring momentum. The average first innings total at the venue in T20Is has emerged in the range of mid 130s. Considering the track record of the stadium, the captain winning the toss will likely choose to field first.


CPL 2024, SLK vs BR: Probable Playing XIs

St Lucia Kings: Johnson Charles, Faf du Plessis (c), Tim Seifert (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Ackeem Auguste, Sadrack Descarte, Roston Chase, David Wiese, Khary Pierre, Alzarri Joseph and Noor Ahmad.

Barbados Royals: Quinton de Kock (wk), Kadeem Alleyne, Rahkeem Cornwall, Alick Athanaze, Rovman Powell (c), David Miller, Jason Holder, Nyeem Young, Obed McCoy, Maheesh Theekshana and Naveen-ul-Haq.


CPL 2024, SLK vs BR: Winner Prediction

Table-toppers Barbados Royals will start out as favorites to defeat St Lucia Kings in match number 22 of the CPL 2024 season.