After a profitable participant draft, the Republic Financial institution Caribbean Premier League (CPL) introduced crew squads for the 2025 season.
The upcoming CPL season will function main worldwide gamers together with expert regional skills, promising an thrilling match.
The Saint Lucia Kings, the present champions, are ready for the 2025 season with a mixture of skilled gamers and new thrilling additions.
Key abroad gamers Tim David and Tabraiz Shamsi are returning to bolster the Saint Lucia Kings with their distinctive T20 expertise.
The Kings have maintained their championship-winning squad from 2024 and made strategic additions, together with promising leg-spinner Micah McKenzie and the return of Javelle Glen from the 2020 marketing campaign.
Former champion Guyana Amazon Warriors return with a powerful and acquainted squad. Main the crew as soon as once more is the skilled Imran Tahir, who might be joined by World Cup-winning all-rounder Moeen Ali.
The squad welcomes explosive New Zealand batter Glenn Phillips, Guyana Harpy Eagles Vice-Captain Kemol Savory, the hard-hitting all-rounder Quentin Sampson, and spinning all-rounder Riyad Latif.
The return of native stars Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, and Gudakesh Motie additional bolsters the Warriors’ marketing campaign.
Barbados Royals entered and secured a strong and well-balanced squad. Their lineup options the explosive batting duo of Brandon King and Sherfane Rutherford, alongside the dynamic Quinton de Kock and Azmatullah Omarzai, giving the Royals formidable firepower.
With two abroad participant slots nonetheless to be confirmed, the Royals are anticipated to announce extra worldwide signings quickly.
The Royals have additionally drafted standout performers from the inaugural West Indies Breakout League, which incorporates promising leg-spinner Zishan Motara and main batter Kofi James.
Trinbago Knight Riders have retained their formidable and skilled Trinidadian core, with Kieron Pollard, Nicholas Pooran, and Sunil Narine all set to return. The addition of Andre Russell additional boosts their already spectacular lineup.
The Knight Riders have signed abroad gamers Alex Hales and Mohammad Amir.
The crew additionally welcomes again Colin Munro and Darren Bravo, a long-serving Knight Riders stalwart.
The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons crew features a mix of worldwide expertise and thrilling native expertise. Bangladesh legend Shakib Al Hasan leads the crew, which is joined by fellow internationals Imad Wasim and Naveen-ul-Haq.
The native contingent consists of Obed McCoy and Rahkeem Cornwall, each acquired from the Barbados Royals with the additions of Jayden Seales and Odean Smith.
The St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots drafted two high-profile acquisitions: Jason Holder and Alick Athanaze, each becoming a member of from the Barbados Royals.
Additionally they welcome again South African Rilee Rossouw and all-rounder Corbin Bosch, additional including Trinidadian spin-bowling all-rounders Jyd Goolie and Navin Bidaisee.
The 2025 Republic Financial institution CPL begins on Aug. 14, with the opening match that includes the Antigua & Barbuda Falcons and the St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots at Warner Park, St. Kitts. Matches will even be hosted throughout Antigua & Barbuda, Saint Lucia, Barbados, and Trinidad & Tobago earlier than the match culminates within the closing in Guyana on Sept. 21.
CPL 2025 FULL SQUADS
St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots: Kyle Mayers, Jason Holder (traded), Rilee Rossouw, Evin Lewis, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Corbin Bosch, Waqar Salamkheil, Andre Fletcher, Alick Athanaze (traded), Mohammad Nawaz, Dominic Drakes, Mikyle Louis, Ashmead Nedd, Jeremiah Louis, Jyd Goolie, Navin Bidaisee, Leniko Boucher.
Antigua & Barbuda Falcons: Imad Wasim, Shakib Al Hasan, Fabian Allen, Naveen-ul-Haq, Obed McCoy, Justin Greaves, Bevon Jacobs, Jayden Seales, AM Ghazanfar, Rahkeem Cornwall (traded), Odean Smith, Jewel Andrew, Shamar Springer, Amir Jangoo, Karima Gore, Kevin Wickham, Joshua James.
Barbados Royals: Rovman Powell, Brandon King (traded), Sherfane Rutherford (traded), Quinton de Kock, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Azmatullah Omarzai, Jomel Warrican, Kadeem Alleyne, Shagkere Parris, Kofi James, Nyeem Younger, Rivaldo Clarke, Zishan Motara, Johann Layne, Ramon Simmonds.
Trinbago Knight Riders: Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Nicholas Pooran, Alex Hales, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Amir, Colin Munro, Usman Tariq, Ali Khan, Darren Bravo, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Terrance Hinds, McKenny Clarke, Joshua Da Silva, Nathan Edward.
Guyana Amazon Warriors: Imran Tahir, Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Shai Hope, Glenn Phillips, Gudakesh Motie, Moeen Ali, Shamar Joseph, Keemo Paul, Dwaine Pretorius, Shamarh Brooks, Kemol Savory, Hassan Khan, Jediah Blades, Kevlon Anderson, Quentin Sampson, Riyad Latif.
Saint Lucia Kings: Tim David, Alzarri Joseph, Johnson Charles, Tim Seifert, Roston Chase, Tabraiz Shamsi, David Wiese, Delano Potgieter, Matthew Forde, Aaron Jones, Khary Pierre, Javelle Glen, Micah McKenzie, Shadrack Descarte, Johann Jeremiah, Keon Gaston, Ackeem Auguste
