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Caribbean Premier League tournament developments

Overview

The 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) tournament saw shifts in the standings following key matches at the Darren Sammy Cricket Ground. On August 20, the Guyana Amazon Warriors moved to the top of the tournament table after a seven-wicket victory over the Saint Lucia Kings. The Warriors restricted the Kings to 151-7, with Dwaine Pretorius taking 3-29 and Shamar Joseph taking 2-25. Mavendra Dindyal contributed a maiden half-century to secure the win. By August 21, the Saint Lucia Kings reclaimed the top position in the standings after a six-wicket win against the Jamaica Kingsmen. Barbadian seamer Matthew Forde led the effort with a career-best 5-31, which brought his tournament total to 12 wickets. Kamil Pooran anchored the successful chase with an unbeaten 81, supported by debutant Obus Pienaar, who scored an unbeaten 34. On August 24, the Guyana Amazon Warriors secured their third consecutive victory with a seven-wicket win over the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. After the Falcons were bowled out for 116, the Warriors chased the target in 9.5 overs. Shamar Joseph headlined the bowling with figures of 3-22, including high-speed deliveries reaching 148.3 kph. Imran Tahir also contributed two wickets to the effort. The win, supported by contributions from Shimron Hetmyer and Shai Hope, improved the Warriors' net run-rate. Following this undefeated run, the Guyana Amazon Warriors were scheduled to face the fifth-place Trinbago Knight Riders at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain. On September 1, the Amazon Warriors defeated the Knight Riders by 9 runs in the 22nd match of the tournament. Shimron Hetmyer led the victory with an unbeaten century, scoring 111 runs off 43 balls. Romario Shepherd added an unbeaten 27 to help the Warriors reach 185-5 in 16 overs.

Entities

Guyana Amazon Warriors · Caribbean Premier League · Jamaica Kingsmen · Antigua and Barbuda Falcons · Imran Tahir

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Antigua and Barbuda Falcons win CPL title

    The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons won the CPL title by defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen. Prime Minister Gaston Browne has since submitted a bid for the nation to host the 2027 CPL final.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Antigua and Barbuda Falcons win 2026 CPL title

    The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons won the 2026 Caribbean Premier League title, defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets in the final.

  3. [SPORTS] 15 sources
    Antigua and Barbuda Falcons win maiden CPL title

    The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons won their first Caribbean Premier League title, defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets in the 2026 final at Kensington Oval.

  4. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Mehidy Hasan Miraz leads Guyana Amazon Warriors to victory over Trinbago Knight Riders

    Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed four wickets to lead the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a six-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders in the CPL.

  5. [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeat St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to lead CPL standings

    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated St Kitts and Nevis Patriots by seven wickets to claim the top spot in the CPL standings, remaining unbeaten in the tournament.

  6. [SPORTS] 11 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeat Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets

    The Guyana Amazon Warriors secured their fifth straight win in the CPL, defeating the Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets at Providence Stadium to remain undefeated this season.

  7. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeat Jamaica Kingsmen by 8 wickets in CPL 2026

    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated Jamaica Kingsmen by 8 wickets in the CPL 2026, led by Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 54 and an unbeaten finish by Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer.

  8. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors to face Trinbago Knight Riders in CPL clash

    The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors face the Trinbago Knight Riders in a major Caribbean Premier League clash at Queen's Park Oval.

  9. [SPORTS] 8 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeat Antigua & Barbuda Falcons in CPL

    The Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons by seven wickets in the CPL, led by Shamar Joseph’s three-wicket haul and a successful chase of 117 runs.

  10. [SPORTS] 8 sources
    Saint Lucia Kings top CPL table after victory over Jamaica Kingsmen

    The Saint Lucia Kings rose to the top of the CPL 2026 table after defeating Jamaica Kingsmen by six wickets, fueled by Matthew Forde’s five-wicket haul and Kamil Pooran’s unbeaten 81.

  11. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Guyana Amazon Warriors defeat Saint Lucia Kings by seven wickets

    The Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated the Saint Lucia Kings by seven wickets to move to the top of the CPL table, fueled by Mavendra Dindyal’s maiden half-century and strong bowling from Dwaine Pretorius.

Sources

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This summary has been updated 3 times: see revision history