BT vs STKNP 23rd CPL Match Highlights: St Kitts and Nevis Patriots overhauled Barbados Tridents’ total of 217 to win by 6 wickets with 5 balls remaining at Warner Park, Basseterre on September 1, 2026. The result lifts Patriots to fifth on the CPL 2026 standings while the Tridents remain anchored at the bottom in seventh.
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Match Highlights
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots captain Jason Holder won the toss and elected to field first under lights at Warner Park, a surface offering true bounce and minimal early movement, which made the decision a gamble against a Tridents lineup loaded with firepower. The pitch played flat throughout, and any side batting first was always going to need runs in excess of 200 to feel truly secure.
Barbados Tridents lost Brandon King in just the second over for 2, caught at mid-off off Jason Holder. The early loss barely registered. Zachary Carter and Quinton de Kock absorbed the brief uncertainty and proceeded to dismantle the Patriots attack with relentless aggression. Their second-wicket stand of 100 runs arrived off just 59 balls, with both batters targeting the fuller-length deliveries and anything width-driven with equal ferocity.
Carter’s fifty, struck off 30 balls with six sixes, signalled his intent, but it was de Kock who redefined the match. After reaching his half-century in 31 balls, the wicketkeeper-batter shifted gears further and raced to a stunning century off 54 balls, 11 fours and 6 sixes, at a strike rate of 185.96. It was a masterclass in powerplay domination followed by calculated acceleration. The strategic timeout arrived with the score at 96/1 off ten overs; de Kock was already unstoppable.
Wanindu Hasaranga was the sole Patriots bowler to maintain genuine control, conceding just 22 runs from four overs and dismissing Carter in the 13th over. The rest of the attack struggled badly, Jeremiah Louis haemorrhaged 55 from his four overs without a wicket, while Waqar Salamkheil went for 20 from a single over. Naseem Shah at least provided two wickets, removing de Kock for 106 and Rutherford for 26 in the same over, but the damage was done. Chris Green’s unbeaten 18 off 7 balls in the final over stretched the total to 217/4.
The Patriots’ response began at a blistering pace. Johnson Charles was in the kind of form that reduces opposition bowling plans to rubble, dispatching anything short or full with casual authority. He reached 50 off just 29 balls, five fours and four sixes, while Kyle Mayers played the composed anchor role. Their opening stand of 112 came off 61 balls, and by the strategic timeout at ten overs, the Patriots sat at 110/0 with the required rate already under control.
Mayers was run out for 29 by a sharp Rutherford throw just past the midway point, and Charles followed two overs later for 78, caught by Chris Green off Mujeeb Ur Rahman. At 132/2 with over seven overs remaining and a required rate below 12, the Patriots were firmly in command. Dasun Shanaka kept the momentum alive with 36 off 22 balls, though Daniel Sams took two quick wickets in overs 17 and 18 to remove Holder and Shanaka in rapid succession, briefly creating a semblance of tension at 185/4.
Andre Fletcher and Wanindu Hasaranga removed any remaining drama. Fletcher bludgeoned 22 not out off 8 balls including three sixes, and Hasaranga’s astonishing four-ball cameo of 18 not out, struck at a strike rate of 450 with three fours and a six — took the Patriots home with 5 balls to spare. It was a chase executed with near-perfect efficiency from first ball to last.
Toss Winner
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to field first at Warner Park, Basseterre.
Key Moment
The opening powerplay of the Patriots’ chase settled the contest. Johnson Charles attacked from ball one, reaching fifty off 29 deliveries while Mayers steadied the other end. Their 112-run opening stand gave the Patriots a scoring platform that erased any psychological pressure from a 218-run target, leaving the required rate comfortably manageable through the middle overs.
Star Performer / MVP
Johnson Charles was named Player of the Match for his 78 off 45 balls (6 fours, 7 sixes, SR 173.33), an innings that set the tone of the chase from the first over and made the 218-run target feel straightforward rather than daunting.
BT vs STKNP Match Summary
Team | Score |
Barbados Tridents | 217/4 (20 overs) |
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | 220/4 (19.1 overs) |
Result | Patriots won by 6 wickets (5 balls remaining) |
Player of the Match | Johnson Charles (STKNP) – 78 (45) |
Highest Run-Getter of the Series | Colin Munro – 238 runs |
Highest Wicket-Taker of the Series | Matthew Forde – 13 wickets |
BT vs STKNP Playing XI
Barbados Tridents: Brandon King, Zachary Carter, Quinton de Kock†, Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green (c), Rivaldo Clarke, Kevlon Anderson, Gudakesh Motie, Daniel Sams, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ramon Simmonds
St Kitts and Nevis Patriots: Johnson Charles, Kyle Mayers, Dasun Shanaka, Jason Holder (c), Andre Fletcher†, Wanindu Hasaranga, Alick Athanaze, Navin Bidaisee, Naseem Shah, Jeremiah Louis, Waqar Salamkheil
FAQs – Yesterday’s Barbados Tridents vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots 23rd Match (Sep 1, 2026)
Q1. What was the final score of yesterday’s Barbados Tridents vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots match?
A1. Yesterday (September 1, 2026): 23rd CPL Match at Warner Park, Basseterre. St Kitts and Nevis Patriots (220/4 in 19.1 overs) beat Barbados Tridents (217/4 in 20 overs) by 6 wickets with 5 balls remaining. Tridents: Quinton de Kock starred with 106 off 57 balls. Patriots: Johnson Charles led the chase with 78 off 45, and Wanindu Hasaranga sealed it with 18* off 4 balls. Result: Patriots move to fifth; Tridents remain seventh.
Q2. Who was named the Player of the Match?
A2. Johnson Charles was named Player of the Match for his explosive 78 off 45 balls, 6 fours, 7 sixes, strike rate 173.33, which anchored the entire Patriots chase from the opening over.
Q3. Where was the match played, and who won the toss?
A3. The match was played at Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts. St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to field first.
Q4. Who were the top performers with the bat for both sides?
A4. For Barbados Tridents, Quinton de Kock top-scored with a brilliant 106 off 57 balls (11 fours, 6 sixes, SR 185.96). For St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Johnson Charles led the batting with 78 off 45, while Wanindu Hasaranga’s unbeaten 18 off 4 balls at a strike rate of 450 provided the finishing touch.