Trinbago Knight Riders team is one of the franchises of 2020 CPL with an Indian connection. Kolkata Knight Riders, the former IPL champion have taken this Trinidad based team. Trinbago Knight Riders is a very successful CPL team and won the title three times in 2013, 2017 and in 2018. Apart from these, they finished other seasons in either third or fourth position. So far they have always reached the Qualifiers. It is really an outstanding record.
Can they win this 2020 CPL too? Stupmsandbails has analyzed the team with complete details. Let’s check out those.
1. Strength
The actual strength of the team resides in a collection of powerful players. The team has Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Sunil Narine, Lendl Simmons, Tim Seifert, Colin Munro, Sikandar Raza, Darren Bravo, and all of them are smart T20 cricketers and have proved their skills in numerous platforms over the years. In 2019 CPL, Simmons was the second-highest run-scorer. In 12 games, he made 430 runs with half-centuries and his strike-rates were unbelievable 150. Pollard was the fifth-highest scorer. In 12 matches, he made 349 runs with a half-century and his strike rate was terrific 159.36. They have an Indian leg-spinner Pravin Tambe and he was able to make an impact and show a variety of attacks.
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Weakness
The actual strength of the Trinbago Knight Riders team will allow them to overcome small hurdles. But when it comes to the bowling department, they might be stretched a little bit. Among bowlers, Narine is the only one who can make an actual threat for the opponent and Dwayne Bravo can give some extra experience. This time the team might expect some edge to their attack from Tambe.
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The Squad
Dwayne Bravo, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Fawad Ahmed, Lendl Simmons, Tim Seifert, Khary Pierre, Sikandar Raza, Pravin Tambe, Anderson Phillip, Jayden Seales, Tion Webster, Amir Jangoo, Akeal Hosein, Muhammad Ali Khan.
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Stars to watch
Sunil Narine, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard, Lendl Simmons, Pravin Tambe.
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Prediction
As per the analysis, we can expect that they will definitely be in the Qualifiers and once again they are becoming a strong favorite for the fourth title.
