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Match insights
Jamaica Kingsmen strike early, Barbados Tridents unravel
In the first 3 overs, Jamaica Kingsmen turned 0/0 into 1/2, taking 2 wickets in 12 balls and ripping the heart out of Barbados Tridents’ first innings. That collapse set the tone immediately and handed Jamaica Kingsmen control before the innings could settle.
Jamaica Kingsmen finish the chase with ease
Jamaica Kingsmen made 145/1 look routine after Barbados Tridents had set 144/6. The difference was in the hitting: 8 sixes and 63.4% of runs in boundaries, compared with 3 and 43.1% for Barbados Tridents. That power came mostly from the blade of Maaz Sadaqat in his phenomenal century. The Kingsmen move onto the final qualifier, while the Tridents will play no further part in the competition.
Sadaqat’s 112 dominated the fixture
Sadaqat only took 49 deliveries to get his 112, unsurprisingly giving him an impact score of 100. de Kock mustered 71 from 49 for Barbados Tridents to give the Tridents' bowlers something to bowl to that, at the halfway stage, seemed to put them very much in the game. But, on the night, nothing could stop Sadaqat and it was plain to see that he was the deciding factor in the Eliminator.
Match impact vs recent form
This match score (0-100) vs their recent-form average over the card's look-back window.
de Kock has good memories of Paul
Barbados Tridents are 30/5 after 7 overs, and they need their star batter more than ever to make the most of this matchup he has enjoyed in the past.
Kock's strike rate · per 100 balls
Paul keeps Kock's batting strike rate below Kock's career mark.
Rutherford has batted well against Shah
Barbados Tridents are 22/3 after 5 overs, and Rutherford’s strike rate of 193 against Shah sits well above his career batting SR of 143. This matchup represents a good opportunity for BT to reverse the pressure they are being put under early in their innings.
Rutherford's strike rate · per 100 balls
Shah keeps Rutherford's batting strike rate below Rutherford's career mark.
Both sides bring the power
de Kock brings 205.88 at the death for Barbados Tridents, while Powell has 198.1 in the same phase for Jamaica Kingsmen. Sadaqat’s 157.2 in the powerplay and King’s 150.52 through the middle mean both sides have hitters who can shift the danger zone fast.
Strike rate in standout phase
Standout = best relative rank vs these XIs, not personal peak SR.
de Kock has Russell’s number
QDK’s strike rate jumps to 194 against Russell, well above his 141 career mark. Over 105 balls, an unsurprisingly large sample size between the two veterans of the game, de Kock has had Russell's number, scoring freely and applying pressure to the bowler. BT will fancy their chances if Russell comes on to bowl at their star batter.
Kock's strike rate · per 100 balls
Russell keeps Kock's batting strike rate below Kock's career mark.
Green has fancied Russell at 177
Green’s strike rate jumps to 177 against Russell, well above his 139 career mark. That edge is sharp enough to matter in a T20 matchup, with Barbados Tridents likely to see this as a chance to put Jamaica Kingsmen under pressure if Russell is bowling towards the death.
Green's strike rate · per 100 balls
Russell keeps Green's batting strike rate below Green's career mark.
Sams stands 2 wickets from 300
Barbados Tridents have Sams on the edge of a landmark, with 298 career T20 wickets and 2 more needed to reach 300. Sams already has 14 wickets in the CPL this season and will be hunting for more tonight,
Powell stands two sixes from 450
Powell goes into BT v JK on needing just 2 more career T20 sixes to reach 450. After a strong start to the season with the bat, Powell has been through a little bit of a dry patch lately, but there is no better time to rectify that than in the first knockout match.
de Kock needs 25 to reach 13000 T20 runs
de Kock arrives for Barbados Tridents needing just 25 more to reach 13000 career T20 runs. His team will need him to carry on his form and go big tonight.
de Kock and Shah headline the pre-match threat
Quinton de Kock brings the edge for Barbados Tridents, with 383 runs at 156 in his last 10 gamesand an impact score of 93. For Jamaica Kingsmen, Shah’s 15 wickets and Russell’s 12 wickets plus 220 runs give them plenty of bite, while Sams adds 13 wickets for Barbados Tridents. The match may hinge on whether de Kock’s scoring power or Shah’s wicket-taking lands first.
Recent impact score
Role-specific form score (0-100) over the card's look-back window.
JK beaten twice by BT this season
Barbados Tridents arrive with the better of the matchup, having won 2 of the 2 meetings, both, of course, this season. The most recent result between the two confirmed the Tridents' spot in the top 4 and, thus, the knockout stage of this competition. It was a final ball thriller in which Motie starred with the ball and then hit the winning runs to top off his Player of the Match performance. The Tridents will be hoping for more of the same from the West Indies left-arm spinner tonight as they seek to book their place in the second Qualifier against the loser of GAW vs ABF.
Jamaica Kingsmen score quicker with the bat
Jamaica Kingsmen bring the more aggressive approach at both ends, with 7.99 in the powerplay and 11.19 at the death, while Barbados Tridents sit close in the middle at 7.28 but trail with 7.39 up top and 10.42 late. That leaves Barbados needing to match Jamaica Kingsmen’s stronger start and finish if they want to stay in touch over the course of the game.
Runs per over by phase
Powerplay, middle and death scoring rates for each side.
Kensington Oval: home of the knockouts
At Kensington Oval over the last 30 matches, 157 has been the average first innings score and a 158-plus total has been defended 44% of the time. All of the last 4 games here have been won by the chasing side, so expect the toss-winning captain to look to have a bowl first. This season's game at this venue have been low-scoring, in general, and spin has been very successful, so limiting success of the opposition's leading spinners will be key in posting a competitive total tonight.
Avg first innings run rate by phase at Kensington Oval
How first-innings scoring breaks down here.
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