Hales, Pooran and spinners fire TKR into CPL 2025 final
Trinbago Knight Riders stormed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League 2025 with a commanding 56-run victory over defending champions Saint Lucia Kings in Qualifier 2 on Saturday.
Trinbago Knight Riders stormed into the final of the Caribbean Premier League 2025 with a commanding 56-run victory over defending champions Saint Lucia Kings in Qualifier 2 on Saturday.
Apart from TKR, the other two teams will be Barbados Royals, Guyana Amazon Warriors. The three teams for a women's CPL, set to run concurrently with the men's CPL, have been drafted.
Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday expressed his joy after the franchise from Trinidad and Tobago won the Caribbean Premier League 2020 title.
Trinbago Knight Riders completed the first perfect season in franchise T20 history as they defeated St Lucia Zouks by eight wickets in the final.
Zouks then chased down the target riding on unbeaten knocks of 32 and 19 from openers Rahkeem Cornwall and Deyal in just 4.3 overs to book their maiden CPL final berth.
Kieron Pollard and Darren Bravo's blistering 67-run partnership off just 37 balls propelled TKR past the 160-run mark. Bravo scored a half-century.
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The scale of Dwayne Bravo's achievement can be measured by the fact that no other bowler has even taken 400 wickets in the shortest format.
Pravin Tambe had in July become the first Indian to sign for a CPL team when he was signed by TKR, a franchise who is co-owned by Shah Rukh Khan.
The news comes after the first two matches were played on the opening day of this season's Caribbean Premier League on Tuesday.