With Cricket slowly getting back, Carribean Premier League (CPL) becomes the first major domestic league to start. The Covid crisis has put world cricket on a back foot. England became the first country to host cricket in this unprecedented time.
However, CPL will be the first domestic T20 league set for action. The cricket fans across the world, are watching the league closely over the past few years. In fact, CPL 2020 will be the eighth edition of the tournament.
The league has six teams and will have 33 matches as part of CPL 2020. Due to the ongoing crisis, all the matches will be played in Trinidad & Tobago across two stadiums.
The Brain Lara Cricket Academy and Queen Park’s Oval in Port of Spain are the two venues for this T20 event. Meanwhile, Queen Park’s Oval will host 10 matches in this schedule. On the other hand, Brian Lara Cricket Academy will host a massive 23 matches. All semifinals and final matches will be played in Brian Lara Cricket Academy alone.
The event will begin on August 18 and the final is scheduled to be played on September 10. Here is the detailed CPL T20 schedule for 2020 edition with Indian timings.
CPL 2020 schedule (Indian Timings)
August 18, 2020, Tuesday
Trinbago Knight Riders v Guyana Amazon Warriors at 7:30 PM
August 19, 2020, Wednesday
Barbados Tridents v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at 3:00 AM
Jamaica Tallawahs v St Lucia Zouks at 7:30 PM
August 20, 2020, Thursday
Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at 3:00 AM
St Lucia Zouks v Barbados Tridents at 7:30 PM
August 21, 2020, Friday
Trinbago Knight Riders v Jamaica Tallawahs at 3:00 AM
August 22, 2020, Saturday
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v St Lucia Zouks at 7:30 PM
August 23, 2020, Sunday
Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs at 3:00 AM
Trinbago Knight Riders v Barbados Tridents at 7:30 PM
August 24, 2020, Monday
Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Zouks at 3:00 AM
Games Venue: Queen’s Park Oval.
August 25, 2020, Tuesday
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Barbados Tridents at 7:30 PM
August 26, 2020, Wednesday
Jamaica Tallawahs v Guyana Amazon Warriors at 3:00 AM
St Lucia Zouks v Trinbago Knight Riders at 7:30 PM
August 27, 2020, Thursday
Barbados Tridents v Jamaica Tallawahs at 3:00 AM
St Lucia Zouks v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at 7:30 PM
August 28, 2020, Friday
Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight Riders at 3:00 AM
August 29, 2020, Saturday
Barbados Tridents v Trinbago Knight Riders at 7:30 PM
August 30, 2020, Sunday
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Jamaica Tallawahs at 3:00 AM
Barbados Tridents v St Lucia Zouks at 7:30 PM
August 31, 2020, Monday
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Guyana Amazon Warriors at 3:00 AM
September 01, 2020, Tuesday
Jamaica Tallawahs v Trinbago Knight Riders at 7:30 PM
September 02, 2020, Wednesday
Guyana Amazon Warriors v Barbados Tridents at 3:00 AM
Trinbago Knight Riders v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at 7:30 PM
September 03, 2020, Thursday
St Lucia Zouks v Guyana Amazon Warriors at 3:00 AM
Jamaica Tallawahs v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at 7:30 PM
September 04, 2020, Friday
Barbados Tridents v Guyana Amazon Warriors at 3:00 AM
September 05, 2020, Saturday
Trinbago Knight Riders v St Lucia Zouks at 7:30 PM
September 06, 2020, Sunday
Jamaica Tallawahs v Barbados Tridents at 3:00 AM
St Kitts & Nevis Patriots v Trinbago Knight Riders at 7:30 PM
September 07, 2020, Monday
St Lucia Zouks v Jamaica Tallawahs 3:00 AM
Semifinal 1: September 08, 2020, Friday
TBC v TBC at 7:30 PM
Semifinal 2: September 09, 2020, Saturday
TBC v TBC at 3:00 AM
CPL 2020 Final: September 11, 2020, Monday
TBC v TBC at 2:30 AM