The 15th T20 match of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 will be played between Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (SKNP) on 29 August 2025 at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. This is an important match of this six-team T20 league.
The match will start at 4:30 AM IST (7:00 PM AST, 28 August local time). SLK are third in the points table, while SKNP are fifth. SLK have been in strong form, while SKNP have struggled in recent matches.
The live telecast of the match will be available on FanCode in India.
SLK vs SKNP 2025: Head to Head
SLK lead SKNP 7-2 in the last 10 matches. In the first match on 19 August 2025, SLK defeated SKNP by 3 runs when SLK made 200/8 and SKNP were restricted to 197/6. SLK also defeated SKNP twice (by 5 wickets) in 2024, while SKNP registered one win in 2023.
Saint Lucia Kings and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots Team Status
Saint Lucia Kings: SLK have won 2 out of 5 matches, lost 1 and 2 ended in no result, with which they are third in the points table (NRR +0.065). In their batting, Johnson Charles (180 runs in 5 matches, 36.00 average) and Tim Seifert (150 runs in 5 matches) have impressed.
In bowling, David Wiese (8 wickets in 5 matches) and Tabraiz Shamsi (6 wickets in 5 matches) have performed well. SLK defeated Guyana Amazon Warriors by 7 wickets in their last match.
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots: SKNP have won 2 and lost 4 out of 6 matches, with which they are fifth in the points table (NRR +0.115). In their batting, Andre Fletcher (186 runs in 6 matches, 31.00 average), Jason Holder (179 runs in 6 matches), and Kyle Mayers (127 runs in 6 matches) have contributed.
Waqar Salamkheil (10 wickets in 6 overs) and Jason Holder (8 wickets in 6 overs) are the main bowlers in the bowling department. SKNP lost to Trinbago Knight Riders by 7 wickets in their previous match.
Saint Lucia Kings (SLK) Probable Playing XI
- Johnson Charles
- Ackeem Auguste
- Tim Seifert(WK)
- Roston Chase
- Tim David
- Aaron Jones
- David Wiese(C)
- Oshane Thomas
- Khary Pierre
- Keon Gaston
- Tabraiz Shamsi
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (SKNP) Probable Playing XI
- Andre Fletcher
- Kyle Mayers
- Rilee Rossouw
- Mohammad Rizwan (WK)
- Jason Holder(C)
- Navin Bidaisee
- Abbas Afridi
- Ashmead Nedd
- Naseem Shah
- Waqar Salamkheil
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
SLK vs SKNP Match Weather and Pitch Report
The pitch at Darren Sammy Stadium is balanced in the first innings. The average score is 159 runs and the second is 147 runs. Fast and spin bowlers get average help, while batsmen can score runs in the early overs. Teams chasing have won 55% of the matches this season.
On August 28, 2025, Gros Islet will be cloudy with a temperature of 28.2°C, 97% cloud cover, wind speed of 7.6 km/h. The chance of rain is 10-15%, but a full match is expected.
SLK vs SKNP Match Prediction
Saint Lucia Kings vs St Kitts & Nevis Patriots match prediction: The form of Johnson Charles and Tim Seifert in SLK’s batting, as well as the bowling of David Wiese (8 wickets) and Tabraiz Shamsi, puts them in a strong position. Home ground and head-to-head record (7-2) gives them a psychological edge.
SKNP’s batting has the potential of Andre Fletcher and Jason Holder, but their recent 4 losses (in 5 matches) show their weak form. Waqar Salamkheil (10 wickets) is the backbone of their bowling. SLK’s better NRR (+0.065 vs SKNP’s +0.115) and recent wins make them favorites.
Based on the statistics, SLK’s chances of winning are 65% and SKNP’s 35%. If SLK bats first and scores 160+, their chances of winning will increase.
SKNP will need a big innings from Andre Fletcher or Jason Holder and early wickets from Waqar Salamkheil to win. This is likely to be a one-sided contest, but SKNP’s all-rounders can turn the tables.
