Top things to know
- The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons secured a three-wicket victory over the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots after chasing down 188 with three balls remaining.
- Captain Moeen Ali stated the team's goal to make their home ground a 'fortress'.
- The Falcons face the Trinbago Knight Riders tonight at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium following their second win in four matches.
After a nail-biting three-wicket chase that saw them clinch a 188-run target with three balls to spare against the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons are set to defend their home turf against the Trinbago Knight Riders tonight. Thursday night's thriller marked only the second victory in four matches for the Falcons during the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, prompting captain Moeen Ali to express his ambition to turn their venue into a formidable fortress.
Now, the boosted squad will immediately return to the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium to face defending champions TKR. The visitors enter the matchup holding a record of one win and one loss from their opening two matches, and they are eager to bounce back following a five-wicket defeat to the Jamaica Kingsmen last weekend.