The Store Bay Snorkelers vs King Bay Royals prediction sets up an intriguing late-night T10 battle between two mid-table teams looking to climb the standings. With both sides coming off contrasting results – KBR’s comprehensive 37-run win against Pigeon Point and SBS’s disappointing 7-wicket loss to No Mans Land – this encounter at Shaw Park promises to be a closely-fought contest under the Caribbean lights.
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Match Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | SBS vs KBR, Match 22, Bago T10 Blast 2025 |
| Date & Time | April 1, 2025, 11:30 PM AST |
| Venue | Shaw Park Recreation Ground, Trinidad & Tobago |
| Broadcast | FanCode (Streaming) |
Team Previews
King Bay Royals Preview
The Royals finally found their winning rhythm with a dominant performance against Pigeon Point, posting 140/3 before restricting their opponents to 103/4. Nicholas Sookdeosingh’s explosive 60 and Mark Deyal’s supporting 33 provided the backbone of their innings, while Quinton Brooks (6 wickets this season) continues to lead their bowling attack.
Strengths:
- Andrew Rambaran’s consistency (193 runs this season)
- Improved middle-order batting (Sookdeosingh/Deyal partnership)
- Brooks’ wicket-taking ability in powerplays
- Momentum from last victory
Weaknesses:
- Over-reliance on top 3 batsmen
- Inconsistent death bowling (leaked 50+ in last 2 overs twice)
- Fielding lapses (3 dropped catches last match)
Key Players:
- Andrew Rambaran – Team’s leading run-scorer
- Quinton Brooks – Strike bowler with 6 wickets
Store Bay Snorkelers Preview
The Snorkelers suffered a setback against No Mans Land, managing only 110/4 before being comfortably chased down. While Daniel Williams (144 runs this season) remains their batting mainstay, the team needs more contributions from Lendl Simmons and the middle order to post competitive totals.
Strengths:
- Williams’ explosive batting at the top
- Jon Russ Jaggesar’s spin (5 wickets this season)
- Power-hitting depth (Simmons/Hinds in lower order)
- Strong head-to-head record vs KBR
Weaknesses:
- Fragile middle order (collapsed in last 3 matches)
- Inconsistent bowling at death
- Fielding concerns (missed 2 run-outs last game)
Key Players:
- Daniel Williams – Must provide strong start
- Jon Russ Jaggesar – Key wicket-taker
Probable Playing XI
| Store Bay Snorkelers | King Bay Royals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Williams | Andrew Rambaran |
| Lendl Simmons | Nicholas Sookdeosingh |
| Terrance Hinds | Mark Deyal |
| Ato James | Jahron Alfred (c) |
| Kelon Lynch | Olando James |
| Dejourn Charles | Kwani Thomas |
| Shaquille Johnson | Jabari Mills |
| Xaviar Reid | Quinton Brooks |
| Jon Russ Jaggesar | Duane Murray |
| Ewart Nicholson | Akel Quashie |
| Theo Bruce | Kardell Richards |
Fantasy Team XI
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Batters | Daniel Williams (SBS), Andrew Rambaran (KBR), Mark Deyal (KBR) |
| All-rounders | Terrance Hinds (SBS), Jahron Alfred (KBR) |
| Bowlers | Jon Russ Jaggesar (SBS), Quinton Brooks (KBR), Duane Murray (KBR) |
| Wicketkeeper | Nicholas Sookdeosingh (KBR) |
Captain/Vice-Captain Picks:
- Daniel Williams (SBS) – Consistent run-scorer
- Andrew Rambaran (KBR) – All-round contributor
Players to Avoid:
- Kelon Lynch (SBS) – Poor recent form
- Kwani Thomas (KBR) – Inconsistent performer
Favourite Team
Store Bay Snorkelers (52% win chance) due to their slightly stronger batting lineup and better head-to-head record. Williams’ explosive starts and Jaggesar’s spin give them the edge in a tight contest.
Pitch & Weather Report
- Pitch: Balanced surface (average score 100-110), slight dew may help chasing team
- Weather: Clear night (25°C), 75% humidity – good playing conditions
Match Predictions
- Toss Winner: King Bay Royals (likely to field first)
- Match Winner: Store Bay Snorkelers (more balanced team)
Final Verdict: Expect a close match with SBS winning by 10-15 runs
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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