Barbados Royals face Guyana Amazon Warriors at Kensington Oval (28,000 capacity) in Bridgetown, Barbados, on September 5, 2026, with first ball at 7:00 PM AST (UTC-4) in CPL 2026 Match 21. The Caribbean Premier League returns for its 12th season across six island venues, running from August 15 to September 22, 2026.

Kensington Oval in Bridgetown hosts the Royals versus the Warriors, a fixture between two sides that have been pushing each other through the CPL’s recent seasons. Barbados and Guyana have each produced multiple West Indies internationals, and the competition between these franchises reflects genuine cricket quality.

The Barbados Royals are owned by the Rajasthan Royals franchise group, bringing IPL-level analytics and player development to the Caribbean. Quinton de Kock provides world-class batting at the top, Jason Holder contributes all-round excellence, and Kyle Mayers adds explosive power with bat and seam bowling.

The Amazon Warriors are built around the explosive batting of Shimron Hetmyer and the guile of veteran leg-spinner Imran Tahir. Romario Shepherd provides pace and power with both bat and ball, making the Warriors a balanced and dangerous outfit on their day.

A 7:00 PM AST first ball translates to 4:30 AM IST (next day) in India, midnight BST (next day) in London, 9:00 AM AEST (next day) in Sydney, and 7:00 PM EDT on the US East Coast. For the latest local time conversion, check Bridgetown time and Barbados time.

Kensington Oval in Bridgetown is the most famous cricket ground in the Caribbean, with a 28,000 capacity and a history stretching back to 1882. The ground hosted the 2007 Cricket World Cup final and has produced some of the most celebrated innings in West Indian cricket history. The stands fill with the energy of Barbadian fans who demand nothing less than entertainment.