SKNP vs SLK Fantasy Prediction, 25th Match: St Kitts & Nevis Patriots vs St Lucia Kings Fantasy Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, CPL 2026

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots arrive full of confidence after a high scoring thriller, chasing down 217 against Barbados Tridents to reach 220/4 with five balls to spare. St Lucia Kings have also found form, winning two of their last three including a big win over Trinbago Knight Riders. For those preparing their SKNP vs SLK Fantasy Team, both sides offer several in-form players to consider. Jason Holder captains the home side against a St Lucia Kings team that holds a commanding head to head advantage at this exact venue.

SKNP vs SLK Match Details

Match: St Kitts & Nevis Patriots vs St Lucia Kings
Match Number: 25th T20
Tournament: Caribbean Premier League 2026
Date: Friday, 4 September 2026
Time: 04:30 am, 23:00 GMT
Venue: Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts

Recent Form

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have won two of their last five, and their most recent outing was their best of the season, chasing down 217 against Barbados Tridents to win by six wickets in 19.1 overs. Before that they lost to Jamaica Kingsmen twice and to Antigua & Barbuda Falcons, but their one earlier win in that stretch came against these same St Lucia Kings, chasing 156 in 17.4 overs.

St Lucia Kings have won two of their last five as well, but their recent form has trended upward. They beat Trinbago Knight Riders comprehensively, posting 211/4 and restricting Trinbago to 175/6, and beat Jamaica Kingsmen, chasing 170 to reach 171/4 in 18.2 overs. Their two defeats in that stretch came against Guyana Amazon Warriors and Barbados Tridents in an 18 over match.

Points Table

St Lucia Kings sit on eight points from seven matches with four wins, and a net run rate of plus 0.081. St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have five points from seven with two wins, and a net run rate of minus 0.512. Both sides are firmly in the playoff conversation as the group stage nears its end.

SKNP vs SLK Head to Head Record

St Lucia Kings lead the head to head 7-3 over the last 10 meetings, and have won four of the last five, with St Kitts & Nevis Patriots’ only win in that stretch coming in this exact season, the fifth match, when they chased 156 in 17.4 overs. St Lucia’s other recent wins have generally been comfortable, including a 200/8 total in the CPL 2025 opener between the sides.

SKNP vs SLK Squads

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots: Jason Holder captains the side, an allrounder who has already delivered strong performances with the ball this season. Johnson Charles, the leading run scorer in CPL history, opens the batting, and Kyle Mayers and Alick Athanaze add further options. The bowling is deep, with Wanindu Hasaranga’s leg spin, Naseem Shah’s pace, Waqar Salamkheil’s left arm wrist spin and Saurabh Netravalkar’s left arm seam.

Full squad: Jason Holder (c), Johnson Charles (wk), Andre Fletcher, Kevin Wickham, Mikyle Louis, Kyle Mayers, Alick Athanaze, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Navin Bidaisee, Nikhil Chaudhary, Waqar Salamkheil, Ashmead Nedd, Micah McKenzie, Naseem Shah, Jeremiah Louis, Obed McCoy, Saurabh Netravalkar.

St Lucia Kings: Roston Chase captains the side, an allrounder contributing with both bat and off spin. Andries Gous has been their standout batter this season, and Tim Seifert and Kamil Pooran add further batting options. Maheesh Theekshana and Noor Ahmad give the attack two quality spin options.

Full squad: Roston Chase (c), Andries Gous, Jewel Andrew (wk), Tim Seifert, Kamil Pooran, Ackeem Auguste, Johann Jeremiah, Charith Asalanka, Darron Nedd, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Amari Goodridge, Khari Campbell, Joshua Bishop, Maheesh Theekshana, Damion Joachim, Keon Gaston, Noor Ahmad, Matthew Forde, McKenny Clarke.

Pitch Report

Warner Park has slightly favoured the team bowling first, winning 57 percent of matches across 98 games, against 41 percent for the side batting first. The average first innings score is 165, dropping to 146 in the second.

Pace has dominated recently, taking 64 percent of the wickets over the last 10 matches against 36 percent for spin. The highest total at the ground is 266/7 by Guyana Amazon Warriors against these same Patriots, and the highest successful chase is 242/6, also by St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, so this is a venue where large targets are not necessarily safe.

Weather Report

Thursday in Basseterre is forecast for partly cloudy conditions with a temperature around 27.6°C, 79 percent humidity, and around a 25 percent chance of rain. Conditions look manageable for a full match.

SKNP vs SLK Fantasy Team Key Players Recent Form

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (SKNP)

Johnson Charles: 78 Runs, 14 Runs,
Dasun Shanaka: 36 Runs, 35 Runs,
Jason Holder: 18 Runs & 1 Wicket, 34 Runs,
Andre Fletcher: 22 Runs, 55 Runs,
Wanindu Hasaranga: 18 Runs & 1 Wicket, 2 Wickets,
Naseen Shah: 2 Wickets, 2 Wickets,

St Lucia Kings (SLK)

Tim Seifert: 105 Runs,
Kamil Pooran: 25 Runs,
Charith Asalanka: 33 Runs,
Matthew Forde: 1 Wicket,
Roston Chase: 3 Wickets,

Note: Player recent form is based on their latest appearances before the SKNP vs SLK match and may be updated after the toss if required.

Probable Playing XIs

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (Probable): Andre Fletcher (wk), Jason Holder (c), Dasun Shanaka, Kyle Mayers, Alick Athanaze, Navin Bidaisee, Johnson Charles, Waqar Salamkheil, Naseem Shah, Wanindu Hasaranga, Obed McCoy,

St Lucia Kings (Probable): John Campbell, Roston Chase (c), Tim Seifert (wk), Charith Asalanka, Obus Pienaar, Kamil Pooran, Maheesh Theekshana, Matthew Forde, Keon Gaston, Darron Nedd, Joshua Bishop,

These are estimates drawn from the confirmed squads. Final XIs are confirmed at the toss.

Key Player Battles

Johnson Charles vs Maheesh Theekshana: The leading run scorer in CPL history against a bowler with real variety through the middle overs. Early stability from Charles would set up SKNP’s chase of the game’s rhythm.

Tim Seifert vs Wanindu Hasaranga: Seifert has been St Lucia’s most productive batter this season, and Hasaranga’s leg spin is the type of bowling most likely to stop him before he settles.

Jason Holder vs Roston Chase: Two captains and two allrounders, both capable of shifting a tight match with either bat or ball.

SKNP vs SLK Fantasy Team

Wicketkeepers: Andre Fletcher, Tim Seifert (VC),

Batters: Charith Asalanka, Johnson Charles,

All-rounders: Jason Holder (C), Roston Chase, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kyle Mayers, Matthew Forde,

Bowlers: Maheesh Theekshana, Naseem Shah,

Holder gets the captaincy as the home captain coming off a strong recent performance. Seifer is vice captain as St Lucia’s most consistent batter this season. The spin options are weighted heavily given Hasaranga, Theekshana and Joshua Bishop are all likely to bowl their full allocation.

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Match Prediction

St Lucia Kings hold the clear head to head edge, having won four of the last five meetings, and they arrive with better recent form and a stronger net run rate. Andries Gous gives them a reliable top order option, and their spin pairing suits Warner Park well.

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have shown they can raise their game, with that high scoring win over Barbados Tridents their best performance of the season, and they also hold the psychological edge of having beaten St Lucia earlier this year.

St Lucia Kings get the nod given their broader recent form and dominant head to head record, though St Kitts & Nevis Patriots have shown enough in their last outing to make this competitive.

SKNP vs SLK Fantasy Team FAQs

Q. Who will win the SKNP vs SLK 25th match today?
A. St Lucia Kings are favoured. They lead the head to head 7-3, have won four of the last five meetings, and carry a stronger net run rate, though St Kitts & Nevis Patriots are coming off their best performance of the season.

Q. What is the SKNP vs SLK Fantasy prediction for the 25th match?
A. Jason Holder and Andries Gous are the top captaincy picks. Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana are strong differential options.

Q. What is the head to head record between St Kitts & Nevis Patriots and St Lucia Kings?
A. St Lucia Kings lead 7-3 over the last 10 meetings. St Kitts & Nevis Patriots’ only win in that stretch came in this season’s earlier meeting, chasing 156 in 17.4 overs.

Q. What is the pitch report for Warner Park, Basseterre?
A. The team bowling first has won 57 percent of matches across 98 games. Pace bowlers have taken 64 percent of the wickets recently, and the highest successful chase at the ground, 242/6, belongs to St Kitts & Nevis Patriots.

Q. Is there a rain threat for the SKNP vs SLK match?
A. Not much. The forecast shows around a 25 percent chance of rain with partly cloudy conditions, so a full match looks likely.