Caribbean Premier League Cricket Teams
The much-awaited Caribbean Premier League 2024 (CPL 2024) is scheduled to be played from August 29 to October 6.
The competition will be played across six venues in the Caribbean - Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Just like the previous seasons, six teams will be fighting it out for the trophy in 2024 as well. A total of 34 games will be played in the 12th edition of the CPL. Each team will play 10 games and the top four teams will then advance to the playoffs.
The playoffs are scheduled to get underway on October 1. All the playoff games will be taking place at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.
The teams finishing in the top two will get two chances to qualify for the final. On the other hand, the third and fourth-placed teams will have to win two games for a place in the final.
Here we are taking a look at the CPL 2024 team information. A new team will be playing in CPL 2024. With Jamaica Tallawahs disbanded from the competition, Antigua and Barbuda Falcons have replaced them.
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons:
Team |
Antigua & Barbuda Falcons |
First season |
2024 |
No. of titles |
- |
Most runs |
- |
Most wickets |
- |
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons will be making their debut in CPL in 2024 and will be looking to hit the ground running, They have several world-class players in their squad and will be fancying their chances of doing well.
Squad:
Fabian Allen, Jewel Andrew, Sam Billings (wk), Teddy Bishop, Fakhar Zaman, Justin Greaves, Chris Green, Jahmar Hamilton (wk), Imad Wasim, Kofi James, Joshua James, Brandon King, Mohammad Amir, Kelvin Pitman, Roshon Primus, Shamar Springer, Hayden Walsh
Barbados Royals
Team |
Barbados Royals |
First season |
2013 |
No. of titles |
2 |
Most runs |
Dwayne Smith |
Most wickets |
Jason Holder |
Barbados Royals have been playing in the CPL since the very first season. They have won a total of two titles so far. They won their first title in 2014 before winning the second one in 2019.
Squad:
Rovman Powell (c), Alick Athanaze, Shamarh Brooks, Rivaldo Clarke (wk), Quinton de Kock (wk), Kevin Wickham, Rahkeem Cornwall, Jason Holder, Kadeem Alleyne, Obed McCoy, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ramon Simmonds, Maheesh Theekshana, Isai Thorne, Dunith Wellalage, Nyeem Young, Nathan Sealy
Guyana Amazon Warriors
Team |
Guyana Amazon Warriors |
First season |
2013 |
No. of titles |
1 |
Most runs |
Shimron Hetmyer |
Most wickets |
Imran Tahir |
Guyana Amazon Warriors have been playing in the CPL since the inaugural season in 2013. They won their first CPL title and so far only one in 2023. Before winning the tournament in 2023, they had lost the final five times.
Squad:
Kevlon Anderson, Azam Khan (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope (wk), Matthew Nandu, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Saim Ayub, Ronaldo Ali Mohamed, Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, Raymon Reifer, Romario Shepherd, Imran Tahir, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Junior Sinclair, Kevin Sinclair,
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots
Team |
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots |
First season |
2015 |
No. of titles |
1 |
Most runs |
Evin Lewis |
Most wickets |
Sheldon Cottrell |
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots have been playing in the CPL since 2015. They effectively replaced Antigua Hawkbills in the competition. Hawkbills played in the first two seasons of the tournament. The Patriots have won the tournament once.
Squad:
Joshua Da Silva, Dominic Drakes, Andre Fletcher, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ryan John, Johann Layne, Evin Lewis, Mikyle Louis, Kyle Mayers, Ashmead Nedd, Veeraswamy Permaul, Rilee Roussouw, Sherfane Rutherford, Sikandar Raza, Odean Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Nuwan Thushara.
Saint Lucia Kings
Team |
Saint Lucia Kings |
First season |
2013 |
No. of titles |
0 |
Most runs |
Andre Fletcher |
Most wickets |
Kesrick Williams |
Saint Lucia Kings have been playing in the CPL since 2013, the inaugural season. They are yet to win the tournament and will be desperate to go all the way in CPL 2024. Their best results came in 2020 and 2021 when they finished runners-up.
Squad:
Aaron Jones, Ackeem Auguste, Johnson Charles (wk), Faf du Plessis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Tim Seifert (wk), Khari Campbell, Roston Chase, Shadrack Descarte, Khary Pierre, David Wiese, McKenny Clarke, Matthew Forde, Alzarri Joseph, Noor Ahmad, Mikkel Govia, Johann Jeremiah.
Trinbago Knight Riders
Team |
Trinbago Knight Riders |
First season |
2013 |
No. of titles |
4 |
Most runs |
Colin Munro |
Most wickets |
Dwayne Bravo |
Trinbago Knight Riders (formerly Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel) have been playing in the CPL since 2013 and are the most successful side in the history of the competition. They have won the CPL four times. They are also the only team to win the CPL in successive seasons.
Squad:
Keacy Carty, Mark Deyal, Andries Gous (wk), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Jason Roy, Dwayne Bravo, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Ali Khan, Terrance Hinds, Akeal Hossein, Josh Little, Jayden Seales, Waqar Salamkheil, Nathan Edward, Shaqkere Parris.