CRICKET99 Cricket Live Score ,Matches & Tournaments The Match 4th of CPL 2016 will be SNP vs JT which will be played on the on the home ground of Saint Kitts and Nevis Patriots i.e. Warner Park Stadium. It will be the first match of the tournament for Jamaica Tallawahs. So the Chris Gayle fans will be very excited to see him in action again. On 2nd July 2 matches will be played and the first one will be St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Jamaica Tallawahs which will start at 12:00 in the afternoon. In this post you will get to know the SNP vs JT Match Prediction and all the strength, weaknesses of the both the team and what can happen in the match according to our experts.
Teams At a Glance :-
This will be the second match of the Caribbean premier league 2016 for Patriots. They have played their first match against Guyana Amazon Warriors where in a dramatic finish GAW won the game with 4 wickets on the second last ball of the 20th over. The South African cricketer Faf du Plessis is leading the team and after losing first match he will be more determinant for the second match.
If we look at the batting line up, Faf will open the innings with Lendl Simmons. Both are very aggressive batsman and known for their quick fire innings. Lendl Simmons is the batsman who has played 82 runs innings in the semi final of the World T20 2016 and made India out of the tournament. In Indian premier League he represent Mumbai Indians and known as a very good batsman of T20 cricket. So the opening pair of the team is fully capable of giving a stunning start to the team. In the middle order, Johnathan Carter, Australian Batsman Brad Hodge, Devon Thomson are there who are the back bone of the team. In the slog overs, Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera and well-known Carlos Brathwaite are with the team who can hit big sixes and add some quick runs to the team total.
In the bowling department Samuel Badree, Krishmar Santokie, Tino Best, Perera, Brathwaite are holding the pace attack of the team where south African bowler Tabraiz Shamsi will be the seen with his spinning deliveries.
On the other hand Jamaica Tallawahs will be playing their first match of CPL 2016 and captain Chris Gayle will try to start their campaign with a win. JT have won the inaugural season of the Caribbean Premier League in 2013 but from there they have never reached to finals. This year the team will be full of confidence try to take the title home.
In the batting unit the Sixer King Gayle will be holding the one end and on the other end legendary Kumar Sangakkara will be playing his classic shots. They have all-rounder like Bangladeshi Shakib Al-Hasan, One of the finest all-rounder Andre Russell who can finish the game with in few deliveries will play a vital role in the middle order of Tallawahs with Chadwick Walton and young Alex Ross. In the bowling department Dale Styen has joined the time this year which will surely strengthened their bowling unit. Along with him Russell, Rovman Powell, Timroy Allen will be looking onto the pace attack. where Shakib, Nkruma Bonner will be spinning the ball to tackle the SKNP batsman.
So both the team have quality player which can take away the match single-handedly. But the team which will play better cricket will win the match.
SNP vs JT Prediction: Who will win Jamaica or Patriots –
The match is gonna interesting for sure and if Tallawahs bat first it will be high scoring match. If we look onto the squads of both the team and their strengths, both have good balance with bat and the ball. But according to our prediction Jamaica Tallawahs have 70% chance of winning this match. So according to our prediction JT will win the match today and open their account in the CPL points table with 2 points.
Match Details :-
| SNP vs JT Match 4th CPL 2016 | ||
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| Venue | Basseterre, St Kitts | |
| Date | 2nd July 2016 | |
| Time | 12:00 pm (Local Time) | |
| Result | Tallawahs Won the match By 5 Runs | |
Squad of both the teams :
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots: Faf du Plessis (Captain), Lendl Simmons, Samuel Badree, Brad Hodge, Thisara Perera, Jonathan Carter, Krishmar Santokie, Evin Lewis, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kieran Powell, Jon-Jon Smuts, Devon Thomas, Sharmarh Brooks, Tino Best, Jeremiah Louis, Nikhil Dutta, Carlos Brathwaite, Alzarri Joseph
Jamaica Tallahwahs: Chris Gayle (Captain), Kumar Sangakkara, Shakib AL Hasan, Andre Russell, Imad Wasim, Dale Steyn, Rovman Powell, Chadwick Walton, Jon-Russ Jaggesar, Andre McCarthy, Jonathan Foo, Alex Ross, Keswick Williams, Nkrumah Bonner, Garey Mathurin, Timroy Allen, Oshane Thomas
So what you think who will win today. Do you agree with our SNP vs JT Prediction or not ? Share your view in comments.