Guyana Amazon Warriors vs St Kitts & Nevis Patriots: August 29, CPL 2021 Prediction

Match Predictions and Betting Odds

It is day number three in the 2021 edition of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) and Guyana Amazon Warriors face St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in back-to-back games. They squared off in the fifth match and face each other in match number eight as well. Both Guyana Amazon Warriors and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots got off to a winning start.

Guyana Amazon Warriors who have reached the final of the CPL as many as five times but have never won the CPL title even once beat defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders to kickstart their 2021 campaign. Shimron Hetmyer led the charge with the bat for Guyana Amazon Warriors his half-century helped Guyana Amazon Warriors put up 142 batting first. The total didn’t look enough against a strong batting line-up but the Guyana bowlers stepped up superbly. The bowling combined to put in a superb all-round effort as they restricted the four-time champions Trinbago Knight Riders to just 133/9 and won by nine runs.

On the other hand, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots kicked off their 2021 season with a convincing win over Barbados Royals (formerly, Barbados Tridents). The St Kitts & Nevis Patriots top-order couldn’t get going but the likes of Sherfane Rutherford, Dwayne Bravo and Fabien Allen stepped up to take them to 175 in their 20 overs. The bowlers combined well to restrict Barbados Royals to just 154/7 which propelled St Kitts & Nevis Patriots to a convincing 21-run win. St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have been quite inconsistent in the past but under Dwayne Bravo, they will be looking to turn the tide this time around and will be looking to build on this good start.

However, Guyana Amazon Warriors will be the favourites considering their overwhelming head-to-head record against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots. Thus, the five-time CPL finalists have the winning odds of 1.81 for this game while St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have their odds placed at 2.02 to win this game.

Summary

The head to head record between Guyana Amazon Warriors and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots is very one-sided in favour of Guyana Amazon Warriors. These two sides have squared off 12 times in six editions of the CPL and Guyana Amazon Warriors have won 10 of those games. It was only in the 2017 season that St Kitts & Nevis Patriots could manage two wins over Guyana Amazon Warriors and in all other seasons, Guyana Amazon Warriors have been dominant.