Updated August 18th, 2021 at 00:38 IST
CPL 2021: Final squads of all teams announced; Shoaib Malik, Faf Du Plessis to feature
The Hero Caribbean Premier League 2021 is all set to commence on August 26, 2021, with the tournament entirely played in St. Kitts this time around
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The Hero Caribbean Premier League 2021 is all set to commence on August 26, 2021. The tournament will be entirely played in St Kitts this time around with the first match seeing defending champions Trinbago Knight Riders square off against Guyana Amazon Warriors.
The CPL 2021 was initially scheduled for a start on August 28 but following discussions between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Cricket West Indies (CWI), the league was slightly preponed, with all 33 matches being played at the Warner Park.
The Trinbago Knight Riders will be led by Kieron Pollard, while Faf Du Plessis, who was retained by the St Lucia Kings will lead them. Nicholas Pooran will lead the Guyana Amazon Warriors with Rovman Powell and Jason Holder leading Jamaica Tallawahs and Barbados Royals Respectively. The St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots have Rayad Emrit as their captain.
CPL 2021 final squads of all the six teams:
Trinbago Knight Riders:
Kieron Pollard (C), Denesh Ramdin, Sunil Narine, Colin Munro, Darren Bravo, Lendl Simmons, Khary Pierre, Anderson Phillip, Tion Webster Akeal Hosein, Jayden Seales, Ali Khan, Ravi Rampaul, Isuru Udana, Leonardo Julien, Yasir Shah
Guyana Amazon Warriors:
Nicholas Pooran (C), Imran Tahir, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Naveen-ul-Haq, Romario Shepherd, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Odean Smith, Anthony Bramble, Kevin Sinclair, Ashmead Nedd, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Waqar Salamkheil, Nial Smith, Gudakesh Motie
Barbados Royals:
Jason Holder (C), Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Kyle Mayers, Hayden Walsh Jr., Raymon Reifer, Justin Greaves, Nyeem Young, Joshua Bishop, Mohammad Amir, Thisara Perera, Azam Khan, Oshane Thomas, Ashley Nurse, Smit Patel, Glenn Phillips
Jamaica Tallawahs:
Rovman Powell (C), Carlos Brathwaite, Chadwick Walton, Fidel Edwards, Veerasammy Permaul, Ryan Persaud, Andre Russell, Haider Ali, Jason Mohammed, Qais Ahmad, Migael Pretorius, Kennar Lewis, Abhijai Mansingh. Joshua James, Kirk McKenzie
St Kitts and Nevis Patroits:
Rayad Emrit (C), Dwayne Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Evin Lewis, Fabian Allen, Sherfane Rutherford, Jon-Russ Jaggesar, Dominic Drakes, Joshua Da Silva, Chris Gayle, Devon Thomas, Colin Archibald, Mikyle Louis, Asif Ali, Ravi Bopara, Fawad Ahmed, Paul van Meekeren
Saint Lucia Kings:
Faf du Plessis (C), Rahkeem Cornwall, Andre Fletcher, Kesrick Williams, Obed McCoy, Mark Deyal, Roston Chase, Javelle Glen, Samit Patel, Keemo Paul, Wahab Riaz, Usman Qadir, Keron Cottoy, Jeavor Royal, Kadeem Alleyne, Alzarri Joseph
CPL 2021 Fixtures
Thursday 26 August, Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight Riders
Thursday 26 August, Barbados Tridents v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Friday 27 August, Jamaica Tallawahs v St Lucia Zouks
Friday 27 August Trinbago Knight Riders v Barbados Tridents
Saturday 28 August, Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Saturday 28 August, Jamaica Tallawahs v Barbados Tridents
Sunday 29 August, St Lucia Zouks v Trinbago Knight Riders
Sunday 29 August, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Tuesday 31 August, Trinbago Knight Riders v St Lucia Zouks
Tuesday 31 August, Barbados Tridents v Jamacia Tallawahs
Wednesday 1 September, Trinbago Knight Riders v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Wednesday 1 September, Jamaica Tallawahs v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Thursday 2 September, St Lucia Zouks v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Thursday 2 September, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Barbados Tridents
Saturday 4 September, St Lucia Zouks v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Saturday 4 September, Guyana Amazon Warriors v Barbados Tridents
Sunday 5 September, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v St Lucia Zouks
Sunday 5 September, Trinbago Knight Riders v Jamaica Tallawahs
Tuesday 7 September, Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight Riders
Tuesday 7 September, Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Wednesday 8 September, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Jamaica Tallawahs
Wednesday 8 September, Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Zouks
Thursday 9 September, Barbados Tridents v Trinbago Knight Riders
Thursday 9 September, St Lucia Zouks v Jamaica Tallawahs
Saturday 11 September, St Lucia Zouks v Barbados Tridents
Saturday 11 September, Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon Warriors
Saturday 11 September, Trinbago Knight Riders v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
Sunday 12 September, Barbados Tridents v St Lucia Zouks
Sunday 12 September, Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs
Sunday 12 September, St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Trinbago Knight Riders
Tuesday 14 September, Semi-final 1
Tuesday 14 September, Semi-final 2
Wednesday 15 September, Final
Image credits: CPL Twitter
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Published August 18th, 2021 at 00:38 IST