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CPL 2018, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders: 5 reasons why SNP lost

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St Kitts and Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders- 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Tournament

The 23rd match of CPL 2018 was a clash between St Kitts and Nevis Patriots and Trinbago Knight Riders. Chris Gayle put Knight Riders in after winning the toss.

Knight Riders got off to a poor start. However, Munro and McCullum got some big hits going. Also, a cameo from DJ Bravo powered TKR to a score of 199 runs from their allotted overs.

Anderson Phillip and Fawad Ahmed were the star performers with the ball. As a result, SNP stumbled to a score of 153 of their 20 overs.

Let us have a look at the five reasons why St Kitts and Nevis Patriots lost the contest.


#1 Middle order collapse

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The extraordinary collapse in the middle order of Patriots ensured that they could manage to score 153 runs off their allotted overs.

Devon Thomas struggled, while the big-hitting Anton Devcich and Ben Cutting did not trouble the scorers much. Rassie van der Dussen had an unforgettable debut for the team.

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