ABOUT THE MATCH
West Indies 20-over tournament, CPL 2019, has been a huge blast this year. The Caribbean fans are now eagerly awaiting the 50-over-a-side competition. The opening match of the Colonial Medical Insurance Super50 Cup 2019 is between the title holders Combined Campuses and Colleges and the Leeward Islands. The match is scheduled to be played at Warner Park on November 6.
This tournament has a total of ten teams who are divided into two groups A and B. These two groups will face each other in forty group stage fixtures. Each team will face their group members twice and the top finishers in each group will head into the semi-finals.
TOSS PREDICTION
As the surface at Warner Park favors batsman, the team winning the toss will opt to bat first.
PITCH AND CONDITIONS
The Warner Park looks to be a batsman-friendly pitch as the previous five group matches held on this ground saw openers scoring prolifically.
There are expectations of periodic clouds with zero chances of rain during the match.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI OF Combined Campuses and Colleges
Carlos Brathwaite (C), Romaine Morris (WK), Jonathan Drakes, Kyle Corbin, Paul Palmer, Akshaya Persaud, Sadique Henry, Akeem Jordan, Kavesh Kantasingh, Larry Joseph, Ojay Shields
PROBABLE PLAYING XI OF the Leeward Islands
Jahmar Hamilton (C), Kieran Powell, Montcin Hodge, Jason Campbell, Devon Thomas, Rahkeem Cornwall, Akeem Saunders, Terrance Warde, Sheeno Berridge, Jeremiah Louis, Amir Jangoo
MATCH PREVIEW
Combined Campuses and Colleges
- Carlos Brathwaite will be leading the team.
- Drakes and Palmer will open for the CCC side. They will be followed by R Morrison and S Henry.
- Carlos Brathwaite, Kyle Corbin, Jonathan Drakes, and Akeem Jordan are the ones to watch out for in the side.
- L Joseph, A Jordon and K Kantasingh will be the breakthroughs.
Leeward Islands
- Jahmar Hamilton will be leading the side in the tournament.
- Devon Thomas and Rahkeem Cornwall are the key players in the squad.
- K Powel and A Jangoo will open the innings for LEI, and they would be followed by D Thomas and M Hodge.
- The bowling side comprises J Campbell, Y Leonard, and L Louis.
PROBABLE WINNING TEAM:
As the Combined Campuses and Colleges team has a strong batting line-up, they are the favorites to win over the Leeward Islands in the opening match of Super 50 Cup 2019.
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