BR vs SNP Pitch Report & Weather Update: Barbados Royals will meet St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the 27th match of CPL 2025 at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, on 12th September from 4:30 AM IST.
With only a few group-stage matches left, this fixture carries huge importance. The Royals sit at the bottom but remain just 5 points behind Guyana Amazon Warriors in fourth. A win here could keep their playoff hopes alive. The Patriots, on the other hand, are also pushing for momentum after a close win against GAW.
Here’s a detailed look at the BR vs SNP pitch report and weather forecast for this crucial game.
Kensington Oval Pitch Report – BR vs SNP
The Bridgetown pitch has produced an average of 5.5 wickets per innings this season, creating a fair balance between bat and ball. Batters can score freely once set, but disciplined bowling has often restricted totals.
- Batting Conditions: A par score is around 180-185 runs. Batters who build partnerships and accelerate in the middle overs will be key.
- Pace Bowling: Early bounce and movement, with slower balls proving vital at the death. Pacers like Naseem Shah and Ramon Simmonds could dominate.
- Spin Bowling: Spinners enjoy grip here, especially in the middle overs. Bowlers like Chris Green and Waqar Salamkheil can be game changers.
- Average 1st Innings Score: Around 175 in CPL 2025 so far at this venue.
Toss Prediction: Two of the last three games in Bridgetown have been won by chasing sides. Captains may look to bowl first and chase under lights.
(Head To Head) BR vs SNP Match 27, CPL 2025
BR vs SNP Weather Forecast – Bridgetown, Barbados
Thursday’s forecast indicates humid conditions with some rain showers earlier in the day, but it should remain dry and hot by evening during match hours.
| Time (Local) | Temperature | Rain Chances | Wind Speed | Wind Direction | Cloud Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 hrs | 28°C | 0.7 mm | 4.8 km/h | ENE | 100% |
| 15:00 hrs | 29°C | 0.3 mm | 4.4 km/h | E | 100% |
| 18:00 hrs | 29°C | 0.9 mm | 5.2 km/h | E | 90% |
| 21:00 hrs | 29°C | 2.1 mm | 5.3 km/h | ESE | 88% |
What Conditions Suggest – BR vs SNP
- If Barbados Royals bat first, they’ll aim for 180+ to put pressure on SNP.
- If SNP bat first, they’ll rely on Mohammad Rizwan and Kyle Mayers to anchor innings.
- Spinners like Chris Green (BR) and Waqar Salamkheil (SNP) could be decisive.
- Pacers such as Naseem Shah and Ramon Simmonds remain threats with the new ball.
