CPL finals week fixtures explained

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Port of Spain, Trinidad. 29 August 2017

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is now approaching the finals week which will take place at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad. The top four teams in the standings will be competing for two available spots in the final on 9 September 2017. The structure for the final four matches in Trinidad are shown below.

The match on 5 September will see the top two teams from the group stage play each other in the Playoff. The winner of this game will qualify automatically for the final which takes place on 9 September meaning that the Knight Riders are just one win away from a place in the final.

The teams that finish third and fourth will then play each other on 6 September in Elminator 1. The winner of this match will play the loser of the Playoff on 7 September.

The winner of the Eliminator 2 on 7 September will play the victors from Playoff in the final on 9 September.

Ticket Outlets:

• Queens’ Park Box office, Elizabeth St, WoodBrook
• National Cricket Center next to the Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva
• Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Tarouba

Tickets available online from: http://www.kyazoonga.com/matches/finals

ABOUT THE HERO CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE: First started in 2013, the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is a franchise-based T20 format cricket tournament that combines two of the most compelling aspects of Caribbean life – dramatic cricket and a vibrant Carnival atmosphere. Combining broadcast and digital viewership over 149 million fans watched the 2016 season to make it one of the fastest growing leagues in world cricket. Jamaica Tallawahs are the current Hero CPL champions and the other competing teams are Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Lucia Stars and Trinbago Knight Riders. The 2017 tournament will run from 4 August – 9 September 2017. For further information visit www.cplt20.com.

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For further information please contact:

Peter Miller

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Caribbean Mobile: + 1 (758) 729 2012

Head of PR and Communications