2024 Caribbean Premier League Explained

2024 Caribbean Premier League
Administrator:CPL Limited
Cricket Format:Twenty20
Tournament Format:Round-robin and playoffs
Host:
    Fromdate:29 August
    Todate:6 October 2024
    Champions:Saint Lucia Kings
    Count:1
    Runner Up:Guyana Amazon Warriors
    Participants:6
    Matches:34
    Player Of The Series:Noor Ahmad (Saint Lucia Kings)
    Most Runs:Nicholas Pooran (Trinbago Knight Riders) (504)
    Most Wickets:Noor Ahmad (Saint Lucia Kings) (22)
    Website:cplt20.com
    Previous Year:2023
    Previous Tournament:2023 Caribbean Premier League
    Next Year:2025
    Next Tournament:2025 Caribbean Premier League

    The 2024 Caribbean Premier League (CPLT20) or for sponsorship reasons, Republic Bank CPL 2024 was the twelfth season of the Caribbean Premier League, the domestic Twenty20 cricket league that was played in the West Indies.[1] The tournament was played from 29 August with the final held on 6 October 2024.[2] [3] The matches were played across six countries in the Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago.[4] [5] Guyana Amazon Warriors were the defending champions.

    In the final, Saint Lucia Kings defeated Guyana Amazon Warriors by 6 wickets to win their first title.[6]

    Teams

    The Jamaica Tallawahs were replaced by Antigua & Barbuda Falcons.[7] [8]

    Team Captain
    Chris GreenShivnarine Chanderpaul
    Barbados RoyalsRovman PowellTrevor Penney
    Guyana Amazon WarriorsImran TahirLance Klusener
    Andre FletcherMalolan Rangarajan
    Saint Lucia KingsFaf du PlessisDaren Sammy
    Trinbago Knight RidersKieron PollardPhil Simmons

    Venues

    Venues in the Caribbean
    Antigua and BarbudaBarbadosGuyana
    Sir Vivian Richards StadiumKensington OvalProvidence Stadium
    Capacity: 10,000Capacity: 28,000Capacity: 20,000
    Saint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaTrinidad and Tobago
    Warner Park Sporting ComplexDaren Sammy Cricket GroundBrian Lara Cricket AcademyQueen's Park Oval
    Capacity: 8,000Capacity: 15,000Capacity: 15,000Capacity: 20,000

    Squads

    The following players were retained or signed by their respective teams for the tournament and the players draft was held on July 15, 2024.[9]

    Antigua & Barbuda Falcons[10] Barbados Royals[11] Guyana Amazon Warriors[12] St Kitts & Nevis Patriots[13] Saint Lucia Kings[14] Trinbago Knight Riders[15]
    Coaches
    Shivnarine Chanderpaul Lance Klusener Malolan Rangarajan Daren Sammy Phil Simmons
    Captains
    Chris Green Rovman Powell Imran Tahir Andre Fletcher Faf du Plessis Kieron Pollard
    Players
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    Heinrich Klaasen was ruled out of the tournament due to a family emergency and was replaced by Tim Seifert.[16] Josh Clarkson replaced Tristan Stubbs, who had to return for national duties.[17] Saim Ayub was ruled out of the tournament for national duties and was replaced by Moeen Ali.[18] Tim Robinson will serve as a minor replacement for both Moeen Ali and Rahmanullah Gurbaz.[18] On 8 September, Sherfane Rutherford pulled out of the rest of the tournament due to personal reasons.[19] Fakhar Zaman also pulled out of the rest of the tournament on 8 September to participate in Pakistan's Champions One-Day Cup.[19]

    Points table

    The tournament follows a double round-robin format in the league stage wherein each team plays ten games. The top four teams will qualify for the play-offs.

    League stage

    The full schedule of the tournament was announced on 10 April 2024.[20]

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    Play-offs

    Final

    Statistics

    Most runs

    RunsPlayer Team
    78911 11 56.00 169.69 107 2 5 41 35
    47812 12 45.30 161.78 115 1 2 37 28
    46712 12 41.09 153.22 89 0 4 39 31
    40213 13 40.20 185.25 91 0 4 21 32
    40512 12 36.81 145.16 92* 0 4 34 22
    Source: ESPNcricinfo

    Most wickets

    Player Team
    2212 12 3/18 13.22 6.19 12.81 0 0
    1712 12 3/15 17.52 6.34 16.58 0 0
    Gudakesh MotieGuyana Amazon Warriors13 13 3/16 18.64 7.28 15.35 0 0
    1611 11 3/29 20.31 8.09 15.06 0 0
    12 12 4/22 21.75 8.25 15.81 1 0
    13 13 3/9 24.18 8.26 17.56 0 0
    15Moeen AliGuyana Amazon Warriors10103/913.335.5514.4000
    11 10 3/13 21.73 8.35 15.60 0 0
    Source: ESPNcricinfo

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: 6 February 2024. Republic bank men's cpl to take place from 28 August to 6 October. Caribbean Premier League . 7 February 2024.
    2. Web site: No clash between Caribbean Premier League and The Hundred in 2024. 7 February 2024 . Thecricketer.com . en.
    3. Web site: Republic Bank Men's CPL Scheduled for August 28th to October 6th . 7 February 2024. Cricketworld.com . en.
    4. Web site: 2024 CPL runs from 28 August to 6 October. 7 February 2024. tt.loopnews.co . en.
    5. Web site: Guyana to host CPL final again . 7 February 2024. Nationnews.com . 5 February 2024 . en.
    6. Web site: Chase, Jones lead Kings to their maiden CPL title. ESPNcricinfo. 7 October 2024.
    7. Web site: Jamaica Tallawahs to be replaced in CPL by Antigua-based franchise . 7 February 2024. ESPNcricinfo . en.
    8. Web site: Antigua & Barbuda Falcons unveiled as new franchise . 20 February 2024. CPLT20 . en.
    9. Web site: Republic Bank CPL Squads Confirmed For 2024 . 15 July 2024 . Caribbean Premier League . en.
    10. Web site: Pakistani Trio Headline Falcons Signings for 2024 . 10 June 2024 . Caribbean Premier League . en.
    11. Web site: De Kock And Miller Return For The Royals . 7 June 2024. Caribbean Premier League . en.
    12. Web site: Amazon Warriors Confirm Overseas Players For 2024 . 11 June 2024. Caribbean Premier League . en.
    13. Web site: Hasaranga And Rossouw Join Patriots For CPL 2024 . 7 June 2024 . Caribbean Premier League . en.
    14. Web site: Klassen And Du Plessis Headline Kings Signings. 6 June 2024. Caribbean Premier League . en.
    15. Web site: Tim David And Jason Roy Join Trinbago Knight Riders . 10 June 2024 . Caribbean Premier League . en.
    16. Web site: Klaasen pulls out of CPL 2024 for family reasons . ESPNCricinfo. 28 August 2024.
    17. Web site: Patriots bring in Hasaranga and Clarkson as injury reinforcements. ESPNCricinfo . 4 September 2024.
    18. Web site: Guyana Amazon Warriors sign Moeen Ali as Saim Ayub's replacement . ESPNCricinfo . 6 September 2024.
    19. Web site: Rutherford withdraws from CPL 2024 for personal reasons. ESPNCricinfo. 8 September 2024.
    20. Web site: Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League Fixtures Confirmed . Caribbean Premier League. 10 April 2024.