By Anas Ahmed 
The 2025 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is officially scheduled to run from August 14 to September 21. This period was carefully selected in coordination with Cricket West Indies (CWI) to avoid any overlap with West Indies international fixtures, ensuring the region’s top players are available for the entire tournament.
Participating Teams
The six teams set to compete for the 2025 CPL title are:
- Antigua & Barbuda Falcons
- Barbados Royals
- Guyana Amazon Warriors
- St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
- Saint Lucia Kings
- Trinbago Knight Riders
These franchises will engage in 34 matches, battling it out to claim the prestigious CPL championship.
Official Statements
Pete Russell, CEO of the Republic Bank CPL, highlighted the importance of the tournament’s timing, stating, “We’re thrilled to once again collaborate with Cricket West Indies to secure a window that allows the finest players from the region to shine in the CPL. The 2024 season set a new benchmark, and we’re excited to build on that momentum in 2025.”
Lynford Inverary, acting CEO and COO of Cricket West Indies, remarked, “The CPL remains a cornerstone of our cricketing landscape, vital to the growth and visibility of the sport across the Caribbean. This confirmed window for 2025 ensures the CPL continues to thrive without clashing with international commitments, showcasing the best talent the region has to offer.”
A Season to Anticipate
Following a record-breaking season in 2024, the CPL is poised to deliver even greater excitement in 2025. Fans can expect thrilling performances from both seasoned veterans and emerging stars, making it a must-watch event for cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
Stay connected for more details as the CPL 2025 approaches, promising another exhilarating chapter in Caribbean cricket history.
Zainab Shafiq