The 2026 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is set to be the biggest edition in the tournament's history. Running from August 7 to September 20, the 14th season will feature seven franchises, 39 matches, eight Caribbean venues and the return of top-quality T20 cricket across the islands. One of the biggest talking points this season is the introduction of the Jamaica Kingsmen, bringing franchise cricket back to Jamaica after several years.

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CPL 2026 Teams

• Antigua & Barbuda Falcons

• Barbados Royals

• Guyana Amazon Warriors

• Jamaica Kingsmen

• St Kitts & Nevis Patriots

• Saint Lucia Kings

• Trinbago Knight Riders (Defending Champions)

Tournament Format

Each team plays the others during the league stage before the top four qualify for the playoffs. The knockout stage consists of:

• Qualifier 1

• Eliminator

• Qualifier 2

• Final

CPL 2026 Full Schedule

Match Timings

Most matches begin at one of these slots:

7:00 PM Caribbean Time (4:30 AM IST next day)

8:00 PM Caribbean Time (5:30 AM IST next day)

Select afternoon games begin at 10:00 AM Caribbean Time (7:30 PM IST).

Squad Drafts for 2026

Antigua & Barbuda Falcons Squad

Alzarri Joseph, Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen, Jayden Seales, Amir Jangoo, Shamar Springer, Jahmar Hamilton, Rahkeem Cornwall, Anderson Phillip, Karima Gore, Anderson Mahase and Joshua James.

Barbados Tridents Squad

Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Brandon King, Zachary Carter, Kadeem Alleyne, Ramon Simmonds, Shadrack Descarte, Zishan Motara, Jakeem Pollard, Johann Layne and Kofi James.

Guyana Amazon Warriors Squad

Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Shai Hope, Khary Pierre, Shamar Joseph, Ronaldo Alimohamed, Veerasammy Permaul, Matthew Nandu, Jonathan van Lange, Mavendra Dindyal, Isai Thorne and Quentin Sampson.

Jamaica Kingsmen Squad

Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Keemo Paul, Keacy Carty, Jediah Blades, Shaqkere Parris, Odean Smith, Vitel Lawes, Romaine Morris, Kirk McKenzie, Kelvin Pitman and Jeavor Royal.

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots Squad

Johnson Charles, Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Andre Fletcher, Kevin Wickham, Obed McCoy, Ashmead Nedd, Jeremiah Louis, Alick Athanaze, Micah McKenzie, Navin Bidaisee and Mikyle Louis.

Saint Lucia Kings Squad

Roston Chase, Jewel Andrew, Matthew Forde, Kamil Pooran, Darron Nedd, McKenny Clarke, Joshua Bishop, Damion Joachim, Keon Gaston, Amari Goodridge, Johann Jeremiah and Ackeem Auguste.

Trinbago Knight Riders Squad

Sunil Narine, Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard, Akeal Hosein, Justin Greaves, Dominic Drakes, Jyd Goolie, Dexter Sween, Terrance Hinds, Nathan Edward, Joshua da Silva and Abdul-Raheem Toppin.

Venues

• Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown

• Sabina Park, Kingston

• Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet

• Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound

• Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba

• Warner Park, Basseterre

• Providence Stadium, Guyana

• Kensington Oval, Bridgetown