The fourth edition of Caribbean Premier League is also known as Hero CPL 2016 to be played between 29 June and 7 August. Six franchise based clubs will be playing in the tournament just like previous years. Trinbago Knight Riders is the new team in the competition which was previously known as Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel. Red steel won 2015 Caribbean Premier League.

Caribbean Premier League 2016.
Caribbean Premier League 2016

Players Draft

The CPL players draft took place in mid February 2016 in which more than 300 cricketers were drafted. This was the first occasion when tournament management introduced marquee players system in which each franchise had an option to sign 1 international player as marquee player.

Teams

  1. Barbados Tridents
  2. Jamaica Tallawahs
  3. St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
  4. St. Lucia Zouks
  5. Guyana Amazon Warriors
  6. Trinbago Knight Riders

Venues

This is the first occasion when United States will be hosting few matches of Hero Caribbean Premier League. 7 territories to host CPL 2016 matches  Fort Lauderdale of USA is the newest venue to be added in the tournament organizers history.

  1. Barbados
  2. Guyana
  3. Jamaica
  4. St. Kitts & Nevis
  5. St. Lucia
  6. Trinidad & Tobago
  7. Fort Lauderdale

Fixtures

The 4th edition of CPLT20 will be played from 29 June to 7 August. The complete fixtures of tournament haven’t been announced. However St. Kitts, St. Lucia matches and the USA leg’s six matches dates have been declared.

Date Time Fixture Venue
29 June 2016 21:00 Trinbago Knight Riders vs St. Lucia Zouks Port of Spain
30 June 2016 20:00 St. Kitts Nevis Patriots vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Basseterre, St Kitts
1 July 2016 21:00 Trinbago Knight Riders vs Barbados Tridents Port of Spain
2 July 2016 12:00 St. Kitts Nevis Patriots vs Jamaica Tallawahs Basseterre, St Kitts
2 July 2016 21:00 Trinbago Knight Riders vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Port of Spain
3 July 2016 16:00 St. Kitts Nevis Patriots vs St. Lucia Zouks Basseterre, St Kitts
4 July 2016 19:00 Trinbago Knight Riders vs Jamaica Tallawahs Port of Spain
5 July 2016 19:00 St. Kitts Nevis Patriots vs Barbados Tridents Basseterre, St Kitts
7 July 2016 19:00 Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Jamaica Tallawahs Providence, Guyana
9 July 2016 12:00 Guyana Amazon Warriors vs St. Kitts Nevis Patriots Providence, Guyana
10 July 2016 19:00 Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Trinbago Knight Riders Providence, Guyana
11 July 2016 20:00 Barbados Tridents vs Jamaica Tallawahs Barbados
12 July 2016 19:00 Guyana Amazon Warriors vs St. Lucia Zouks Providence, Guyana
13 July 2016 20:00 Barbados Tridents vs St. Kitts Nevis Patriots Barbados
15 July 2016 20:00 Jamaica Tallawahs vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Jamaica
16 July 2016 12:00 Barbados Tridents vs Trinbago Knight Riders Barbados
16 July 2016 18:00 Jamaica Tallawahs vs St. Kitts Nevis Patriots Jamaica
17 July 2016 19:00 Barbados Tridents vs St. Lucia Zouks Barbados
18 July 2016 20:00 Jamaica Tallawahs vs Trinbago Knight Riders Jamaica
20 July 2016 20:00 Jamaica Tallawahs vs Barbados Tridents Jamaica
21 July 2016 18:00 St. Lucia Zouks vs St. Kitts Nevis Patriots St Lucia
23 July 2016 12:00 St. Lucia Zouks vs Barbados Tridents St Lucia
24 July 2016 17:00 St. Lucia Zouks vs Guyana Amazon Warriors St Lucia
26 July 2016 18:00 St. Lucia Zouks vs Trinbago Knight Riders St Lucia
28 July 2016 19:00 Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Barbados Tridents Florida
29 July 2016 19:00 St. Kitts Nevis Patriots vs Trinbago Knight Riders Florida
30 July 2016 12:00 St. Lucia Zouks vs Jamaica Tallawahs Florida
30 July 2016 16:00 Barbados Tridents vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Florida
31 July 2016 12:00 Trinbago Knight Riders vs St. Kitts Nevis Patriots Florida
31 July 2016 16:00 Jamaica Tallawahs vs St. Lucia Zouks Florida
3 August 2016 19:00 Playoff-1: Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Jamaica Tallawahs St. Kitts
4 August 2016 19:00 Playoff-2: St Lucia Zouks vs Trinbago Knight Riders St. Kitts
5 August 2016 20:00 Playoff-3: Jamaica Tallawahs vs Trinbago Knight Riders St. Kitts
7 August 2016 19:00 Final: Guyana Amazon Warriors vs Jamaica Tallawahs St. Kitts

Broadcasting Rights

The live broadcast of Hero Caribbean Premier League will be aired across the globe throughout various networks. The complete list of CPL 2016 tv channels here.

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