Caribbean Premier League 2025 Schedule, Teams and Squads
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Caribbean Premier League 2025 Schedule, Teams and Squads

CPL 2025 is set to start from August 14 to September 21, featuring six teams, 34 matches, and top international and Caribbean stars. The league introduces exciting new rules, including emerging player requirements and ICC-standard conditions. With passionate crowds, stunning venues, and explosive T20 action, the Caribbean Premier League 2025 promises an unforgettable cricket experience across the region.

CPL 2025: Full Schedule, Squads, Teams & Start Date of the Caribbean Premier League

The Caribbean Premier League 2025 (CPL 2025) is set to deliver another thrilling season of explosive cricket, passionate fans, and unforgettable moments. With the CPL 2025 schedule, squads, and start date officially announced, fans across the globe are eagerly counting down to the action. Here's your complete guide to the CPL 2025, including team lineups, fixtures, venues, and more!

CPL 2025 Start Date & Schedule Overview

The Caribbean Premier League 2025 kicks off on August 14, 2025, and will run through September 21, 2025. A total of 34 matches will be played across the region, featuring six power-packed teams competing for T20 glory.

Key Dates:

  • CPL 2025 Start Date: August 14, 2025
  • CPL 2025 Final Match: September 21, 2025
  • Match Format: 30 league matches + 4 playoff games (Eliminator, 2 Qualifiers & Final)
  • Venues: Antigua & Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Barbados, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, and St Kitts & Nevis

This year, the CPL Caribbean Premier League aims to bring even more entertainment by aligning with international T20 standards, ensuring every match delivers top-tier cricketing drama.

CPL 2025 Teams – Full Franchise List

Six dynamic franchises will participate in Caribbean Premier League  2025, each featuring a mix of global stars, Caribbean legends, and rising local talent. Here's a look at all competing teams:

  • Saint Lucia Kings
  • Guyana Amazon Warriors
  • Trinbago Knight Riders
  • Barbados Royals
  • St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
  • Antigua & Barbuda Falcons (new franchise added in 2024)

These CPL 2025 teams represent the heart and soul of Caribbean cricket, each backed by loyal fans and loaded with firepower.

CPL 2025 Team Squads – Key Players to Watch

The official CPL 2025 squad for each team was finalized after the much-anticipated draft held in June. A new rule this year requires all teams to field at least one emerging player from the West Indies Breakout League in their starting XI—an exciting move to promote fresh Caribbean talent. Star Players by Team:

Saint Lucia Kings Squads:

Micah Mckenzie, Javelle Glen, Keon Gaston, Tabraiz Shamsi, Delano Potgieter, Tim David, Tim Seifert, Akeem Auguste, Johann Jeremiah, Aaron Jones, David Wiese, Shadrack Descarte, Matthew Forde, Roston Chase, Johnson Charles, Alzarri Joseph, Khary Pierre

International Picks: Tim David, Tabraiz Shamsi, David Wiese

Local Core: Roston Chase, Johnson Charles, Micah McKenzie

Guyana Amazon Warriors Squads:

Quentin Sampson, Hassan Khan, Kemol Savory, Riyad Latiff, Jediah Blades, Shamarh Brooks, Glenn Phillips, Moeen Ali, Romario Shepherd, Shamar Joseph, Kevlon Anderson, Dwaine Pretorius, Gudakesh Motie, Imran Tahir (C), Shai Hope, Keemo Paul, Shimron Hetmyer

Key Players: Imran Tahir, Moeen Ali, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope

Trinbago Knight Riders Squads:

Kieron Pollard (C), Usman Tariq, Colin Munro, Joshua Da Silva, Yannic Cariah, Alex Hales, Darren Bravo, McKenny Clarke, Mohammad Amir, Chris Jordan, Nathan Edward, Keacy Carty, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Nicholas Pooran, Ali Khan, Terrance Hinds, Sunil Narine

Power Lineup: Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Alex Hales, Mohammad Amir

Barbados Royals Squads:

Rovman Powell (C), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Johann Layne, Jomel Warrican, Kofi James, Shaqkere Parris, Sherfane Rutherford, Zishan Motara, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ramon Simmonds, Kadeem Alleyne, Quinton De Kock, Brandon King, Rivaldo Clarke, Nyeem Young

Big Names: Quinton de Kock, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rovman Powell, Brandon King

St Kitts & Nevis Patriots Squads:

Fazalhaq Farooqi, Navin Bidaisee, Alick Athanaze, Corbin Bosch, Jason Holder, Jyd Goolie, Leniko Boucher, Mohammad Nawaz, Waqar Salamkheil, Jeremiah Louis, Mikyle Louis, Rilee Rossouw, Ashmead Nedd, Dominic Drakes, Andre Fletcher, Evin Lewis, Kyle Mayers

Top Picks: Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers, Rilee Rossouw, Andre Fletcher

Antigua & Barbuda Falcons Squads:

Kevin Wickham, Bevon Jacobs, shakib al hasan, AM Ghazanfar, Amir Jangoo, Jayden Seales, Odean Smith, Karima Gore, Justin Greaves, Naveen-ul-Haq, Joshua James, Jewel Andrew, Shamar Springer, Fabian Allen, Imad Wasim, Obed McCoy, Rahkeem Rashawn

Debut Franchise Stars: Shakib Al Hasan, Imad Wasim, Naveen-ul-Haq, Obed McCoy

What's New in CPL League 2025?

The CPL Caribbean Premier League 2025 comes with fresh updates that promise a more competitive and viewer-friendly experience:

  • Introduction of ICC-standard T20 playing conditions
  • Mandatory inclusion of breakout talent from regional youth leagues
  • Guyana to host all playoff matches, including the final at Providence Stadium
  • Full international availability: no scheduling conflicts with West Indies matches

Where to Watch Caribbean Premier League 2025 Live?

Fans can enjoy Caribbean Premier League live coverage across top sports broadcasters and digital platforms globally. Major sports networks across India, the UK, the US, and the Caribbean will air matches live. Live streaming will also be available on official apps and cricket portals.

Why CPL 2025 Will Be Bigger Than Ever

Global Viewership: Over 1 billion in 2024, expected to surpass in 2025

Carnival Meets Cricket: A unique blend of Caribbean culture and T20 action

Top International Stars: Consistent appearances from world-class players

Local Development: Youth-focused initiatives to grow regional cricket

Festival Atmosphere: Packed stadiums, music, and Caribbean vibes

The CPL 2025 cricket Caribbean Premier League season is more than just cricket—it's a full-fledged Caribbean celebration of sport, talent, and community.

Final Thoughts

The Caribbean Premier League 2025 is ready to serve up another unforgettable summer of high-energy cricket, breathtaking moments, and fierce rivalries. With a strong lineup of teams, superstar players, and new talent emerging, CPL 2025 is not just a tournament—it's the heartbeat of Caribbean cricket. Mark your calendar for August 14, 2025, and stay tuned for live coverage, match predictions, fantasy tips, player stats, and CPL point table.

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