Caribbean Premier League 2018 fixtures announced

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The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) fixtures for the 2018 season have been announced, with the opening match scheduled for 8 August.

The 34-match season will run until 6 September, with the competition returning to the USA for the third successive year.

Chadwick Walton of Guyana Amazon Warriors was last season’s top run scorer with 458 runs

Last year’s winners, Trinbago Knight Riders, face St Lucia Stars in the opening fixture, while the Guyana Amazon Warriors will get underway against St Kitts & Nevis Patriots. Game five will see a repeat of last year’s final with the Knight Riders taking on the Patriots.

This year’s semi-final and final will be in Trinidad, but the venue for the first two knockout matches is yet to be confirmed.

 CPL 2018 Fixtures  

Wednesday 8 Aug Trinbago Knight Riders v St Lucia Stars, Trinidad
Thursday 9 Aug Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Venue TBC
Friday 10 Aug Trinbago Knight Riders v Jamaica Tallawahs, Trinidad
Saturday 11 Aug Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Stars, Venue TBC
Saturday 11 Aug Trinbago Knight Riders v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Trinidad
Sunday 12 Aug Guyana Amazon Warriors v Barbados Tridents, Venue TBC
Tuesday 14 Aug Jamaica Tallawahs v St Lucia Stars, Jamaica
Wednesday 15 Aug Jamaica Tallawahs v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Jamaica
Thursday 16 Aug St Lucia Stars v Trinbago Knight Riders, St Lucia
Friday 17 Aug St Lucia Stars v Barbados Tridents, St Lucia
Saturday 18 Aug Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon Warriors, USA
Sunday 19 Aug Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight Riders, USA
Tuesday 21 Aug St Lucia Stars v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St Lucia
Wednesday 22 Aug Jamaica Tallawahs v Barbados Tridents, USA
Friday 24 Aug St Lucia Stars v Guyana Amazon Warriors, St Lucia
Saturday 25 Aug Barbados Tridents v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Barbados
Saturday 25 Aug St Lucia Stars v Jamaica Tallawahs, St Lucia
Sunday 26 Aug Barbados Tridents v Trinbago Knight Riders, Barbados
Tuesday 28 Aug St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Guyana Amazon Warriors, St Kitts
Wednesday 29 Aug Barbados Tridents v Jamaica Tallawahs, Barbados
Thursday 30 Aug St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v St Lucia Stars, St Kitts
Friday 31 Aug Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors, Barbados
Saturday 1 Sept St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Trinbago Knight Riders, St Kitts
Sunday 2 Sept Barbados Tridents v St Lucia Stars, Barbados
Sunday 2 Sept St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Jamaica Tallawahs, St Kitts
Tuesday 4 Sept St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Barbados Tridents, St Kitts
Wednesday 5 Sept Trinbago Knight Riders v Guyana Amazon Warriors, Trinidad
Friday 7 Sept Trinbago Knight Riders v Barbados Tridents, Trinidad
Saturday 8 Sept Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs, Venue TBC
Sunday 9 Sept Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight Riders, Venue TBC
PLAYOFFS 
Tuesday 11 Sept Playoff 1 – 1st v 2nd, Venue TBC
Wednesday 12 Sept Playoff 2 – 3rd v 4th, Venue TBC
FINALS 
Friday 14 Sept Semi-final -Winner Playoff 2 v Loser Playoff 1, Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad
Sunday 16 Sept Final – Winner Playoff 1 v Winner Semi-final, Brian Lara Cricket Academy Trinidad