Caribbean Premier League 2025 – ABF vs TKR Match 7 fantasy cricket tips, pitch, and Captaincy choices

The CPL 2025 is underway and has opened for the contests on August 14. Moving from the opener, each day is scheduled to be a be a thrilling match between the domestic teams. Moving on from the league stage, four out of six teams will move to the knockout stage, and later, only two will make it to the final of the CPL 2025 edition. The 7th match of the Caribbean Premier League 2025 will see Antigua and Barbuda Falcons face Trinbago Knight Riders on Thursday, August 21, at 4:30 AM. 

The Falcons struggled last season with only three wins out of the ten, but interestingly, two of those three wins came against the Trinbago Riders. This year, they have shown better intent, and their last completed match against Barbados Royals highlighted team key contributions. Karmia Gore anchored the chase with an unbeaten score of 64, while J Andrew added 28 runs at the top to ensure the team bounced back and redeemed themselves after the opening match defeat. Trinbago Knight Riders, who were playoff contenders last season with seven wins, started this year strongly. Against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Colin Munro’s 57 and Alex Hales’ 47 set up a total of 231. Nicholas Pooran’s quick 13 and Kieron Pollard’s 19 added to the momentum, while Usman Tariq’s three wickets ensured a 12-run victory. 

Coming into this match, both teams will look to get a win for the same reason. For both teams, this match is an opportunity to prove themselves and relieve some pressure. This match is all about winning and moving one step up on the points table ladder and carrying the positive momentum ahead in the season. So, with that, now let’s look at the best fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, and captaincy choices for the ABF vs TKR Match 7 in the series.

ABF vs TKR Match Details, Match 7 Caribbean Premier League 2025

ABF vs TKR Pitch Report at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua:

The pitch at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, is known to favor all. Fast bowlers usually enjoy the first hour getting bounce and movement with the new ball. Batters once settled can use the pace to score freely, though the tacky nature of the pitch makes boundary-hitting harder. Spinners also find good assistance as the pitch slows down. With rain around, captains might prefer bowling first after winning the toss. Historically, chasing sides have done better at this venue with an average first-innings score of around 144-160. Overall, it is a balanced pitch that gives opportunities to both batters and bowlers.

ABF vs TKR Match 7: Batters to watch(Last match stats

ABF vs TKR Match 7: Bowlers to watch(last Match Stats)

ABF vs TKR Prediction 2025: Small League & Grand League Teams

We have outlined the top fantasy picks for you to consider adding to your team for today’s match. If you’re interested in participating in mega leagues on fantasy platforms, take a look at our Grand League Team below to finalize today’s ABF vs TKR fantasy team.

ABF vs TKR Today Small League Team:

ABF vs TKR Today Grand League Team:

ABF vs TKR Match 7 Captain and Vice Captain choices

Try rotating the mentioned players across multiple fantasy teams to boost your chances of scoring big. Creating different combinations enhances your chances of winning. Use these ABF vs TKR Fantasy tips to create your fantasy team and to build your lineup today.

ABF vs TKR Predicted Playing XI

Antigua and Barbuda Falcons Playing XI: Rahkeem Cornwall, Jewel Andrew(w), Karima Gore, Bevon Jacobs, Shakib Al Hasan, Imad Wasim(c), Fabian Allen, Shamar Springer, Jayden Seales, AM Ghazanfar, Obed McCoy

Trinbago Knight Riders Playing XI: Alex Hales, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Keacy Carty, Kieron Pollard, Joshua Da Silva, Akeal Hosein, Terrance Hinds, Usman Tariq, Mohammad Amir

Disclaimer: This fantasy cricket advice is based on the author’s analysis, experience, and publicly available data. Users are advised to use this information as a guide and make their own informed decisions. Crichourly does not support or provide insider information and is not liable for any financial losses resulting from the team selections.