Cricket fans across the Caribbean are set for an exciting summer as the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 schedule has been officially unveiled. The tournament, known for its vibrant energy and thrilling T20 action, will run from Thursday, August 14, to Sunday, September 21, 2025.
This year’s edition will span six Caribbean nations, including Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, St Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad & Tobago, ensuring fans from across the region can enjoy the spectacle firsthand.
Action-Packed Tournament Structure
The 2025 CPL will feature 34 matches in total. Each of the six participating teams will compete in 10 group-stage matches, battling for a spot in the knockout rounds. The competition will culminate with the knockout stages at the iconic Guyana National Stadium in Providence, where fans can expect a high-stakes conclusion to the tournament.
Excitement Across Six Host Nations
Fans across the Caribbean can look forward to watching their favorite teams play on home soil, with each team hosting games at their respective venues. This unique format not only maximizes fan engagement but also ensures cricket lovers throughout the region enjoy live T20 action.
Key Fixtures to Watch Out For
Here are some standout matches to mark on your calendar:
- Opening Match: St Kitts & Nevis Patriots vs Antigua & Barbuda Falcons – August 14 at Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts
- Trinbago Knight Riders vs Guyana Amazon Warriors – August 30 at Trinidad
- Saint Lucia Kings vs Barbados Royals – September 7 at Kensington Oval, Barbados
- Final: The championship decider will take place on September 21 at Guyana National Stadium, Providence
Tournament Expectations and Statements
Michael Hall, Tournament Operations Director for CPL, expressed his excitement about the upcoming season:
“We are thrilled to once again deliver a world-class tournament that brings together passionate cricket fans from across the Caribbean and beyond. The 2024 edition exceeded all expectations, and we are confident that the 2025 tournament will build on that success, providing unforgettable moments for players and spectators alike.”
Exciting Knockout Stage Details
The knockout rounds will feature:
- Eliminator (3rd place vs 4th place) on September 16
- Qualifier 1 (1st place vs 2nd place) on September 17
- Qualifier 2 (Winner of Eliminator vs Loser of Qualifier 1) on September 19
- Final on September 21
The knockout stage structure ensures the tournament’s closing moments are filled with drama and tension, with teams given multiple opportunities to secure a place in the coveted final.
Caribbean Carnival Atmosphere Meets Cricket Action
The CPL is more than just a cricket tournament; it’s a celebration of Caribbean culture, blending exciting T20 cricket with a carnival-like atmosphere. From pulsating music to vibrant crowds, the 2025 edition promises an unforgettable experience for cricket fans worldwide.
Caribbean Premier League 2025 Schedule
Date and time | Teams | Venue | |
Thurs 14 August, 7pm | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts |
Fri 15 August, 7pm | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts |
Sat 16 August, 7pm | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Barbados Royals | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Sun 17 August, 11am | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Trinbago Knight Riders | Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts |
Sun 17 August, 7pm | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Saint Lucia Kings | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Tues 19 August, 7pm | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Saint Lucia Kings | Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts |
Wed 20 August, 7pm | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Trinbago Knight Riders | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Thurs 21 August, 7pm | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Barbados Royals | Warner Park Sporting Complex, St Kitts |
Fri 22 August, 7pm | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Sat 23 August, 7pm | Saint Lucia Kings | Trinbago Knight Riders | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia |
Sun 24 August, 11am | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua |
Sun 24 August, 7pm | Saint Lucia Kings | Barbados Royals | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia |
Tues 26 August, 7pm | Saint Lucia Kings | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia |
Wed 27 August, 7pm | Trinbago Knight Riders | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Trinidad |
Thurs 28 August, 7pm | Saint Lucia Kings | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia |
Fri 29 August, 7pm | Trinbago Knight Riders | Barbados Royals | Trinidad |
Sat 30 August, 7pm | Trinbago Knight Riders | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Trinidad |
Sun 31 August, 11am | Saint Lucia Kings | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Saint Lucia |
Mon 1 September, 11am | Trinbago Knight Riders | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Trinidad |
Wed 3 September, 7pm | Trinbago Knight Riders | Saint Lucia Kings | Trinidad |
Thurs 4 September, 7pm | Barbados Royals | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
Fri 5 September, 7pm | Barbados Royals | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
Sat 6 September, 7pm | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Trinbago Knight Riders | Guyana National Stadium, Providence |
Sun 7 September, 11am | Barbados Royals | Saint Lucia Kings | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
Sun 7 September, 7pm | Guyana Amazon Warriors | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Guyana National Stadium, Providence |
Wed 10 September, 7pm | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Antigua & Barbuda Falcons | Guyana National Stadium, Providence |
Thurs 11 September, 7pm | Barbados Royals | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
Fri 12 September, 7pm | Barbados Royals | Trinbago Knight Riders | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
Sat 13 September, 11am | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Saint Lucia Kings | Guyana National Stadium, Providence |
Sun 14 September, 7pm | Guyana Amazon Warriors | Barbados Royals | Guyana National Stadium, Providence |
Tues 16 September, 8pm | Eliminator – 3rd place vs 4th place | Guyana National Stadium, Providence | |
Wed 17 September, 8pm | Qualifier 1 – 1st place vs 2nd place | Guyana National Stadium, Providence | |
Fri 19 September, 8pm | Qualifier 2 – Winner of Eliminator vs Loser Qualifier 1 | Guyana National Stadium, Providence | |
Sun 21 September, 8pm | Final – Winner Qualifier 1 vs Winner Qualifier 2 | Guyana National Stadium, Providen |