Saint Lucia Kings face Trinbago Knight Riders at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium (15,000 capacity) in Gros Islet, St Lucia, on August 24, 2026, with first ball at 3:00 PM AST (UTC-4) in CPL 2026 Match 10. The Caribbean Premier League returns for its 12th season across six island venues, running from August 15 to September 22, 2026.
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium hosts a marquee CPL fixture as the Kings face the Knight Riders on home turf in Gros Islet. Four CPL titles for the Riders against the Kings’ consistent playoff record means this encounter carries genuine group-stage weight, with both franchises capable of deep runs in the knockout phase.
The Saint Lucia Kings combine experienced international stars with raw Caribbean talent. Faf du Plessis brings veteran leadership and big-match temperament, while Alzarri Joseph is one of the fastest bowlers in T20 cricket. Mark Deyal has emerged as a fan favourite with his ability to clear boundaries at will.
The Knight Riders are the CPL’s most successful franchise with four titles. Nicholas Pooran is one of the most devastating power hitters in world cricket, while Sunil Narine remains an enigma with both bat and ball after more than a decade at the top. The Knight Riders’ depth of experience in pressure moments is unmatched in the tournament.
A 3:00 PM AST first ball translates to 12:30 AM IST (next day) in India, 8:00 PM BST in London, 5:00 AM AEST (next day) in Sydney, and 3:00 PM EDT on the US East Coast. For the latest local time conversion, check Gros Islet time and Saint Lucia time.
Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet is named after Saint Lucia’s most celebrated cricketer and West Indies World T20 captain. The 15,000-capacity ground sits on the northern tip of Saint Lucia with ocean views and a passionate local crowd that makes it one of the livelier CPL venues.
- What time does Saint Lucia Kings vs Trinbago Knight Riders start?
- The match starts at 3:00 PM AST (America/St_Lucia) at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet on 2026-08-24. Use the timezone converter above to see it in your local time.
- Where is this match being played?
- Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia. Capacity: 15,000.
- How can I watch Caribbean Premier League 2026?
- Check your local broadcaster for Caribbean Premier League 2026 coverage. Popular options include Star Sports and JioCinema (India), Sky Sports (UK), Willow TV (USA/Canada), Fox Sports (Australia), and SuperSport (Africa).