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It Ancient Falcons and Barbuda (ABF) will assume the champions defending SANTA LUCIA REIS (SLK) In the fifth game of the CPL 2025 To the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua.
The Falcons, led by Imad Wasim, had a mixed beginning with a victory and a loss. Although his bowling attack, headed by Wasim and Obed McCoy, has seemed acute, his battle unit with Shakib in Hasan, Fabian Allen and Rahkeem Cornwall must deliver with a greater consistency to push them to the upper level of the table.
For the kings, this party marks the beginning of their defense of the title. Now, under the leadership of David Wiese, SLK has returned to his squad after the absence of big names such as FAF du Pessis and the maximum wick taken last season Noor Ahmad. Its programming still includes a great fire force, with the tastes of Tim DavidTim Seifert and Johnson Charles in the Battle Order, complemented by the World Class Bolters Alzarri Joseph and Tabraiz Shamsi.
Armed with a T20 pedigree trine and an explosive talent, SLK enters as favorites, but the speed with which their renewed squad gels could determine the result of this first season match.
The Sir Vivian Richards stadium offers a unique and complex play area that tests both battle and bowling skills. Historically, the terrain has favored the team in second, turning it into a paradise chasing.
Under the streetlights at the beginning of an entrance, the pitch may have a little two rhythms, presenting a chance for sewing bowls. Those who can command the swing and movement with the new ball can be successful. However, as the game progresses and the ball loses its shine, the pitch is significantly reduced. This change in conditions is where spinners enter. Its role becomes crucial in the middle and late ends, as they can exploit the deceleration surface to generate turn and grip, which makes it more and more difficult to score.
Obed McCoy, Jewel Andrew, Jayden Seales, Odean Smith
Ancient Falcons and Barbuda: Rahkeem Cornwall, Jewel Andrew (WK), Karima Gore, Bevon Jacobs, Shakib Alsan, Fabian Allen, Imad Wasim (C), Odean Smith, Obed McCoy, Allah Ghazanfar, Jayden Seales, Kevin Wickham, Joshua James, AMIR JANGOO Sham Springer, Justin Greaves
SANTA LUCIA REIS: Tim Seifert (WK), Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Aaron Jones, Tim David, David Wiese (C), Delano Potgieter, Alzarri Joseph, Khary Pierre, Tabraiz Shamsi, Matthew Forde, Ackeem Auguste, Sadrack Descarte, Johann Jeremiah, Keon Gaston Gaston, Glenn
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