Final result
Trinbago Knight Riders won by 56 runs
Player of the match: N Pooran
Result · Caribbean Premier League
Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Lucia Kings
Result · Caribbean Premier League
Venue par · 170Chase success · 51%POTM · N Pooran
Match preview & overview
Knight Riders cruise past Kings by 56 runs at Providence
Trinbago Knight Riders beat St Lucia Kings by 56 runs at Providence Stadium, Guyana on 19 September 2025, in a Caribbean Premier League T20 fixture that was settled long before the final over. TKR posted 194/4 from their 20 overs, 24 runs above the venue's historical average first-innings score of 170. St Lucia Kings, set 195 to win, made a composed start but collapsed through the middle and death phases to finish on 138/8. N Pooran was named Player of the Match.
St Lucia Kings won the toss and chose to field, a common preference at Providence where 63 per cent of toss winners take that option. It did not pay off here. TKR's powerplay yielded 61/1, well above the ground's average powerplay figure of around 40 runs, and the Kings were chasing a daunting total from the end of the sixth over onwards. Their own powerplay reply of 44/0 offered hope, but four wickets in the middle overs for 64 runs and a further four in the death for just 30 ended any realistic prospect of a win.
On the head-to-head, this result breaks what had been a perfectly level record. The two sides had split their previous 12 meetings 6–6, with no no-results. TKR now lead 7–6 in the all-time series.
Pitch report & venue insights
Providence Stadium, Guyana — 113-match sample
Aggregate conditions from 2006–2025. Numbers that tend to decide matches at this ground — par score, chase success, powerplay averages and toss bias.
113
T20 matches hosted
170
Avg 1st-innings score
146
Avg 2nd-innings score
51%
Chase success rate
40
Avg powerplay runs
65%
Toss-field rate
Key talking points
Moments the match hinged on
Headline angle
TKR powered to 194/4, well above venue average
Trinbago Knight Riders posted 194/4, some 24 runs above Providence Stadium's average first-innings score of 170 across 113 matches. A powerplay of 61/1 set the platform; they never really let the Kings back in.
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Kings' chase fell apart in the middle and death overs
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Toss winner elected to field and paid the price
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N Pooran named player of the match
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Head-to-head perfectly level before this match
Betting & analytical angles
Angles the data surfaced
- Top batter markets may be worth considering over outright result lines when the Knight Riders bat first at Providence, given their tendency to post above-par totals here.
- The powerplay runs market at this ground could be relevant: TKR's 61/1 was above Providence's average powerplay figure, which historically sits around 40 runs.
- Total runs markets at Providence are shaped by a modest average first-innings score of 170 across 113 matches. Matches where one side posts significantly above that tend to become one-sided quickly.
- The Kings' recent run of form. Three losses in five matches before this fixture. May factor into markets around their next meetings, though form in T20 cricket can shift rapidly.
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Frequently asked
Questions about Trinbago Knight Riders vs St Lucia Kings
Who won the CPL 2025 match between Trinbago Knight Riders and St Lucia Kings?
Trinbago Knight Riders won by 56 runs at Providence Stadium, Guyana on 19 September 2025. TKR posted 194/4 and St Lucia Kings were bowled out for 138/8 in reply.
Who won the Player of the Match in TKR vs St Lucia Kings on 19 September 2025?
N Pooran was named Player of the Match for his contribution to Trinbago Knight Riders' 56-run victory over St Lucia Kings.
What is the head-to-head record between Trinbago Knight Riders and St Lucia Kings?
Across 13 completed meetings (including this fixture), Trinbago Knight Riders now lead 7–6. Prior to this match the record was perfectly level at 6–6 with no no-results in the series.
Where to watch CPL T20 2025 matches in the UK?
CPL T20 fixtures are typically broadcast in the UK on Sky Sports Cricket, with live streaming available via Sky Go and NOW TV for those without a cable subscription.
What is Providence Stadium's average T20 score?
Across 113 T20 matches at Providence Stadium in Guyana, the average first-innings score is 170 and the average second-innings score is 146. Teams chasing have a success rate of 49 per cent at the ground.
How did the St Lucia Kings' recent form look coming into this fixture?
The Kings had won 2 of their previous 5 CPL matches in 2025 before this game, with losses to Guyana Amazon Warriors (twice) and Barbados Royals alongside a win over Trinbago Knight Riders and Antigua and Barbuda Falcons.
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