The match officials for upcoming Hero Caribbean Premier League fourth edition have been announced by the tournament organizers. On-field umpires, TV umpire and 4th umpire for CPLT20 2016 have been confirmed for the championship beginning from 29 June. Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard to officiate opening match between Trinbago Knight Riders and St. Lucia Zouks.
CPL Cricket Operations Director Michael Hall said, “We are delighted to welcome a talented group of Match Officials for the forthcoming CPL campaign. We have some outstanding players on show across all six teams and I have every confidence that the quality of umpiring and match officiating will match that. The CPL would like to extend its thanks not only to the WICB, but also to Adrian Griffith in the International Cricket Council for facilitating the availability of Johan Cloete and John Ward. I have no doubt that the domestic match officials will benefit from their insight and vast experience of standing in international tournaments across the world.”
A total of six franchise teams participating in the competition with Trinbago Knight Riders are the title defending champions. St. Lucia Zouks, Barbados Tridents, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Guyana Amazon Warriors and Jamaica Tallawahs.
CPL 2016 match officials
29 June – Trinidad – Trinbago Knight Riders v St. Lucia Zouks
On-field: Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard, TV: J. Cloete, 4th: D. Ramdhanie
30 June – St. Kitts – St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Guyana Amazon Warriors
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J Ward, TV: C. Tuckett, 4th: W. Mitcham
1 July – Trinidad – Trinbago Knight Riders v Barbados Tridents
On-field: Z. Bassarath & J. Cloete, TV: P. Gustard, 4th: K. Kowlessar
2 July – St. Kitts – St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Jamaica Tallawahs
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J Ward, TV: C. Tuckett, 4th: W. Mitcham
2 July – Trinidad – Trinbago Knight Riders v Guyana Amazon Warriors
On-field: P. Gustard & J. Cloete, TV: Z. Bassarath, 4th: D. Ramdhanie
3 July – St. Kitts – St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots v St. Lucia Zouks
On-field: P. Nero & J. Ward, TV: L. Reifer Jnr., 4th: C. Tuckett
4 July – Trinidad – Trinbago Knight Riders v Jamaica Tallawahs
On-field: Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard, TV: J. Cloete, 4th: K. Kowlessar
5 July – St. Kitts – St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Barbados Tridents
On-field: P. Nero & L. Reifer Jnr., TV: J. Ward, 4th: C. Tuckett
7 July – Guyana – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs
On-field: P. Nero & J. Ward, TV: L. Reifer Jnr., 4th: S. Crawford
9 July – Guyana – Guyana Amazon Warriors v St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J. Ward, TV: P. Nero, 4th: I. Moakan
10 July – Guyana – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight Riders
On-field: P. Nero & L. Reifer Jnr., TV: J. Ward, 4th: S. Crawford
11 July – Barbados – Barbados Tridents v Jamaica Tallawahs
On-field: Z. Bassarath & J. Cloete, TV: P. Gustard, 4th: J. Blades
12 July – Guyana – Guyana Amazon Warriors v St. Lucia Zouks
On-field: P. Nero & J. Ward, TV: L. Reifer Jnr., 4th: I. Moakan
13 July – Barbados – Barbados Tridents v St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
On-field: P. Gustard & J. Cloete, TV: Z. Bassarath, 4th: J. Blades
15 July – Jamaica – Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon Warriors
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J. Ward, TV: P. Nero, 4th: V. Smith
16 July – Barbados – Barbados Tridents v Trinbago Knight Riders
On-field: Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard, TV: J. Cloete, 4th: J. Blades
16 July – Jamaica – Jamaica Tallawahs v St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
On-field: P. Nero & L. Reifer Jnr., TV: J. Ward, 4th: C. Wright
17 July – Barbados – Barbados Tridents v St. Lucia Zouks
On-field: Z. Bassarath & J. Cloete, TV: P. Gustard, 4th: J. Blades
18 July – Jamaica – Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight Riders
On-field: P. Nero & J. Ward, TV: L. Reifer Jnr., 4th: V. Smith
20 July – Jamaica – Jamaica Tallawahs v Barbados Tridents
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J. Ward, TV: P. Nero, 4th: C. Wright
21 July – St. Lucia – St. Lucia Zouks v St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
On-field: P. Gustard & J. Cloete, Z. Bassarath, TV: 4th: TBA
23 July – St. Lucia – St. Lucia Zouks v Barbados Tridents
On-field: Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard, TV: J. Cloete, 4th: TBA
24 July – St. Lucia – St. Lucia Zouks v Guyana Amazon Warriors
On-field: Z. Bassarath & J. Cloete, TV: P. Gustard, 4th: TBA
26 July – St. Lucia – St. Lucia Zouks v Trinbago Knight Riders
On-field: P. Gustard & J. Cloete, TV: Z. Bassarath, 4th: TBA
28 July – Lauderhill – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Barbados Tridents
On-field: P. Nero & L. Reifer Jnr., TV: J. Ward, 4th: J. Lindo
29 July – Lauderhill – St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Trinbago Knight Riders
On-field: Z. Bassarath & P. Gustard, TV: J. Cloete, 4th: H. Grewal
30 July – Lauderhill – St. Lucia Zouks v Jamaica Tallawahs
On-field: P. Nero & J. Ward, TV: L. Reifer Jnr., 4th: J. Lindo
30 July – Lauderhill – Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors
On-field: Z. Bassarath & J. Cloete, TV: P. Gustard, 4th: H. Grewal
31 July – Lauderhill – Trinbago Knight Riders v St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots
On-field: L. Reifer Jnr. & J. Ward, TV: P. Nero, 4th: J. Lindo
31 July – Lauderhill – Jamaica Tallawahs v St. Lucia Zouks
On-field: P. Gustard & J. Cloete, TV: Z. Bassarath, 4th: H. Grewal
Match officials appointment for knockouts will be announced in due course.