Caribbean Premier League — match preview
Saint Lucia Kings v Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent | 9 Aug 2026T20
Result: Saint Lucia Kings won defending
Ground trends — Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent
- Bowler-friendly powerplay: 2.3 wickets in PP vs 1.6 globally
- Bat first advantage: 88% win rate batting first vs 12% chasing
In-play & trading angles
- Defendable totalA first-innings score of 100+ is defended 88% of the time here. Once a side posts it, the fielding team is live in-play — the market often overrates the chase.
- Chasing is hard hereChasing sides win only 13% at this ground. A batting-first team stays value even at level par — don't back the chase too early.
- Wickets come earlyAn average of 2.3 wickets fall in the powerplay here. Early strikes are the norm — fade the panic if a side loses a couple up top.
- Chase edgeAntigua and Barbuda Falcons chase better than Saint Lucia Kings (66.7% vs 46.4% in the CPL). If Antigua and Barbuda Falcons are chasing, they hold value deeper than the scoreboard suggests.
Average runs in the last five overs at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent are 6.5, 8.3, 6.1, 7.8, 9.6 — about 38.3 runs in the closing quarter (8 men's T20 matches). Runs lines below that, with batting in hand, are the overs angle.
Full ground stats
Full venue stats →Avg 1st innings142 (7.08 rpo)
Median 1st innings147
Chase success rate13%
Bat first win rate88%
Toss winner win rate25%
Avg powerplay (1st inns)39.8/2.3
Boundaries per match22 fours, 9.8 sixes
Highest chase / lowest defended158 / 106
Based on 8 men's T20 matches at this ground.
Team trends
Saint Lucia Kings
Overall54-74 · 42.2%
Recent form
WLLLL
Batting first41.2% (68)
Chasing46.4% (56)
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
Overall8-12 · 40%
Recent form
LLWWL
Batting first18.2% (11)
Chasing66.7% (9)
Head-to-head (last 3 CPL meetings): Saint Lucia Kings 3, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons 0.
Teams
Saint Lucia Kings
No angles cleared the sample thresholds.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
- · Wins 66.7% chasing vs 18.2% the other way (11 bat-first / 9 chasing)
Key matchups
T Seifert vs U Mir27/11 · SR 245 · 0w
T Seifert has dominated U Mir — SR 245 off 11 balls
A Auguste vs F Allen26/17 · SR 153 · 1w
26 runs off 17 balls, 1 dismissal
A Jangoo vs R Chase14/12 · SR 117 · 0w
14 runs off 12 balls, 0 dismissals
From these two sides' historical CPL meetings — a guide to duels that may recur.
Players
Saint Lucia Kings
Tim Louis Seifertbat
- · 493 runs in 15 innings in the last 15 matches at an average of 37.92, striking at 163.8 (15 inns, 301 balls)
- · Low score of 1, best of 125 (15 inns, 301 balls)
- · 1.7 sixes per innings (25 total) (15 inns, 301 balls)
- · Strikes at 210.3 against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the CPL, 68.9% above the league average, averaging 164 (78 balls faced)
Johnson Charlesbat
- · 452 runs in 15 innings in the last 15 matches at an average of 30.13, striking at 155.3 (15 inns, 291 balls)
- · Low score of 1, best of 89 (15 inns, 291 balls)
- · 2.1 sixes per innings (32 total) (15 inns, 291 balls)
- · Strikes at 118.7 against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the CPL, 4.7% below the league average, averaging 44.5 (75 balls faced)
Khary Pierrebowl
- · 11 wickets in 15 innings in the last 15 matches at 7.3 runs per over (15 inns, 318 balls)
- · 0.73 wickets per innings (15 inns, 318 balls)
David Wiesebowl
- · 16 wickets in 15 innings in the last 15 matches at 10.1 runs per over (15 inns, 281 balls)
- · 1.07 wickets per innings (15 inns, 281 balls)
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons
Karima Gorebat
- · 219 runs in 10 innings in the last 15 matches at an average of 27.38, striking at 129.6 (10 inns, 169 balls)
- · Low score of 0, best of 64 (10 inns, 169 balls)
- · 0.7 sixes per innings (7 total) (10 inns, 169 balls)
Imad Wasimbat
- · 197 runs in 12 innings in the last 15 matches at an average of 28.14, striking at 104.8 (12 inns, 188 balls)
- · Low score of 0, best of 39 (12 inns, 188 balls)
- · 0.5 sixes per innings (6 total) (12 inns, 188 balls)
- · Strikes at 123.1 against Saint Lucia Kings in the CPL, 1.1% below the league average, averaging 25.14 (143 balls faced)
Imad Wasimbowl
- · 7 wickets in 14 innings in the last 15 matches at 6.6 runs per over (14 inns, 288 balls)
- · 0.5 wickets per innings (14 inns, 288 balls)
Jayden Nigel Tristen Sealesbowl
- · 10 wickets in 10 innings in the last 15 matches at 8.1 runs per over (10 inns, 211 balls)
- · 1 wickets per innings (10 inns, 211 balls)
Stats are computed from ball-by-ball data and show their sample sizes. Ground figures cover every men's T20 played there, not CPL alone.