28 May 2021, Gros Islet, St Lucia -- The complete squads for the 2021 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) have been confirmed following the player draft. The 2021 tournament gets underway on 28 August and runs until 19 September.
The star-studded line-ups feature the best cricketing talent from across the Caribbean as well as some of the biggest names in international cricket.
There have been a number of changes to the squads this year. Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo are teaming up at the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots with Sherfane Rutherford joining them. Keemo Paul has moved to the St Lucia Zouks and Oshane Thomas will now be representing the Barbados Tridents.
The overseas signings include Shakib al Hasan, Chris Morris, Faf du Plessis, Matthew Wade, Sandeep Lamichhane and Shoaib Malik. There are spots for exciting Pakistani players Haider Ali, Azam Khan and Usman Qadir and Englishman Samit Patel will be playing at his first Hero CPL.
All 33 matches will be played at Warner Park in St Kitts with the final set to take place on 19 September.
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JAMAICA TALLAWAHS
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ST LUCIA ZOUKS
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TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS
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ANDRE RUSSELL
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FAF DU PLESSIS
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KIERON POLLARD
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SHAKIB AL HASAN
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KEEMO PAUL
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RAVI RAMPAUL
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CARLOS BRATHWAITE
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WAHAB RIAZ
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SUNIL NARINE
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ROVMAN POWELL
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MATTHEW WADE
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COLIN MUNRO
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HAIDER ALI
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ANDRE FLETCHER
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SANDEEP LAMICHHANE
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CHADWICK WALTON
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KESRICK WILLIAMS
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DARREN BRAVO
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FIDEL EDWARDS
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USMAN QADIR
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LENDL SIMMONS
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QAIS AHMAD
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SAMIT PATEL
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KHARY PIERRE
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JASON MOHAMMAD
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OBED McCOY
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ISURU UDANA
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MIGAEL PRETORIUS
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RAHKEEM CORNWALL
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SIKANDAR RAZA
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KENNAR LEWIS
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MARK DEYAL
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ANDERSON PHILLIP
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IBRAHIM ZADRAN
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ROSTON CHASE
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DENESH RAMDIN
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VEERASAMMY PERMAUL
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JAVELLE GLEN
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TION WEBSTER
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ABHIJAI MANSINGH
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KERON COTTOY
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AKEAL HOSEIN
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JOSHUA JAMES
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JEAVOR ROYAL
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JAYDEN SEALES
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KIRK MCKENZIE
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KADEEM ALLEYNE
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LEONARDO JULIAN
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RYAN PERSAUD
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ALZARRI JOSEPH
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ALI KHAN
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ST KITTS & NEVIS PATRIOTS
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BARBADOS TRIDENTS
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GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS
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DWAYNE BRAVO
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CHRIS MORRIS
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NICHOLAS POORAN
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CHRIS GAYLE
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JASON HOLDER
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SHOAIB MALIK
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EVIN LEWIS
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THISARA PERERA
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IMRAN TAHIR
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FABIAN ALLEN
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MOHAMMAD AMIR
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SHIMRON HETMYER
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RASSIE VAN DER DUSSEN
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JOHNSON CHARLES
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MOHAMMAD HAFEEZ
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ANRICH NORTJE
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SHAI HOPE
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BRANDON KING
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SHERFANE RUTHERFORD
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OSHANE THOMAS
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NAVEEN UL HAQ
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SHELDON COTTRELL
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KYLE MAYERS
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ROMARIO SHEPHERD
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WANINDU HASARANGA
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HAYDEN WALSH JR
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WAQAR SALAMKHEIL
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DEVON THOMAS
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AZAM KHAN
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CHANDRAPAUL HEMRAJ
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RAYAD EMRIT
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RAYMON REIFER
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ODEAN SMITH
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RAHMANULLAH GURBAZ
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JUSTIN GREAVES
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NIALL SMITH
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COLIN ARCHIBALD
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ASHLEY NURSE
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GUDAKESH MOTIE
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JON-RUSS JAGGESAR
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SHAFIQULLAH GHAFARI
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ANTHONY BRAMBLE
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DOMINIC DRAKES
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NYEEM YOUNG
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KEVIN SINCLAIR
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JOSHUA DA SILVA
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JOSHUA BISHOP
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ASHMEAD NEDD
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MIKYLE LOUIS
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SMIT PATEL
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ABOUT THE HERO CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE:
First started in 2013, the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is a franchise-based T20 format cricket tournament that combines two of the most compelling aspects of Caribbean life – dramatic cricket and a vibrant Carnival atmosphere. There was a combined broadcast and digital viewership of over 500 million during the 2020 season to make it one of the most watched leagues in world cricket. Trinbago Knight Riders are the current Hero CPL champions and the other competing teams are Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Lucia Zouks and Jamaica Tallawahs. The 2021 tournament will take place in St Kitts & Nevis from 28 August to 19 September. For further information visit www.cplt20.com
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