Caribbean Premier League

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) (motto: "Biggest Party in Sport") is the national Twenty20 cricket competition in the British West Indies . It was introduced in 2013 as the successor to the Caribbean Twenty20 and is operated with a franchise system based on the model of the Indian Premier League . Until 2014, the finalists were able to qualify for the annual Champions League Twenty20 . The league is currently called Hero CPL for sponsorship reasons . The current Caribbean Premier League 2018 took place from August 8 to September 16, 2017. The current defending champion is Trinbago Knight Riders .

Franchises

Guyana Amazon Warriors St Kitts and Nevis Patriots Jamaica Tallawahs Knight Riders St Lucia Zouks Barbados Tridents

Venues with the CPL franchises (2016) Large map: Caribbean Small map: Guyana

Six franchises are currently participating in the CPL. Each franchise has 15 players under contract, of which a maximum of four may be from abroad and at least four of them must be under 23 years of age.

franchise	Home stadium
Barbados Tridents	Kensington oval
Guyana Amazon Warriors	Providence Stadium
Jamaica Tallawahs	Sabina Park
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots	Warner Park
St Lucia Zouks	Darren Sammy Stadium
Trinbago Knight Riders	Queen's Park Oval

Inactive franchises

franchise	Home stadium
Antigua Hawksbills	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium

winner

season	Final location	winner	Final opponent	Result
2013	Queen's Park Oval	Jamaica Tallawahs	Guyana Amazon Warriors	Jamaica wins with 7 wickets
2014	Warner Park	Barbados Tridents	Guyana Amazon Warriors	Barbados wins by 8 runs (D / L)
2015	Queen's Park Oval	Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel	Barbados Tridents	Trinidad and Tobago wins with 20 runs
2016	Warner Park	Jamaica Tallawahs	Guyana Amazon Warriors	Jamaica wins with 9 wickets
2017	Brian Lara Stadium	Trinbago Knight Riders	St Kitts and Nevis Patriots	Trinbago Knight Riders wins with 3 wickets
2018	Brian Lara Stadium	Trinbago Knight Riders	Guyana Amazon Warriors	Trinbago Knight Riders wins with 8 wickets
2019	Brian Lara Stadium	Barbados Tridents	Guyana Amazon Warriors	Barbados Tridents wins with 27 runs

Cutting off the teams

The teams achieved the following results.

Preliminary round (VR)

Quarter finals (VF)

Semi-finals (HF)

Second place (2)

Tournament Winner (1)

Not participated

team	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Antigua Hawksbills	5	6th
Barbados Tridents	HF	1	2	5	5	6th	1
Guyana Amazon Warriors	2	2	3	2	3	2	2
Jamaica Tallawahs	1	3	4th	1	4th	4th	6th
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots			6th	6th	2	3	4th
St Lucia Zouks	6th	5	5	4th	6th	5	5
Trinbago Knight Riders	HF	4th	1	3	1	1	3

Web links

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Taylor signs for Caribbean Premier League ( English ) Cricinfo. April 4, 2013. Accessed December 1, 2019.