The team currently placed fourth on the points table, Barbados Tridents have seven points from eight games winning three and losing four encounters so far in the Caribbean Premier League 2016 (CPL). The Barbados Tridents outfit come into this clash on the back of a seven wicket loss over Zouks in their last game on 23 July. The Guyana Amazon Warriors are currently placed second on the points table with 10 points from eight games, winning five and losing three. Out of three losses their two losses cams at the hands of league leaders Jamaica Tallawahs, which shows that they have dominated over other teams in the tournament and will be confident of pulling off a win. The loss of skipper Martin Guptill will be a big blow to the side as the Kiwi is traveling to Zimbabwe on national duty. In his absence there will be an increased responsibility on Dwayne Smith, Chris Lynn and Jason Mohammad who are key in the batting department. Join Daily Fantasy League & Win Daily Prizes: CricketCountry.CricBattle.com
Best economical pick – The Calm, composed, gritty and solid of Barbados Tridents Shoaib Malik is a key player in the Tridents batting line-up. He is the second top run scorer of Barbados Tridents in this season with 206 runs in 6 innings.
Top captains & vice captains – Guyana Amazon Warriors all-rounder Chris Lynn has caught the eyeballs with his batting exploits in the ongoing season of the Caribbean Premier League. Chris Lynn is the highest run getter of this tournament with 332 runs off just 8 matches. Nicholas Pooran has been in good form so far, scoring 205 at an average of 34.16 with a strike rate of 207.7. A lot rides on his shoulders, with the Tridents requiring the wicket keeper to score every time he goes to the crease.
Smart pick – The unsung hero of Guyana Amazon Warriors of this season Jason Mohammed is the main reason behind their success in this CPL. Jason Mohammed has scored 209 runs off just 5 innings with an average of 69.66
Cautions Pick – For Barbados Tridents, Ahmed Shehzad has not fired in the two matches he played till now. He is batting very slow with a strike rate of below 100 which can give you negative points. Don’t take risk by picking him in your squad.
My XI – Chris Lynn (Captain), Nicholas Pooran (Vice-Captain), Shoaib Malik, Jason Mohammed, Kyle Hope, Adam Zampa, Sohail Tanvir, Ashley Nurse, Dwayne Smith, Kieron Pollard, Ravi Rampaul.