SLK vs BT 29th Match Highlights: Barbados Tridents cruised to an eight-wicket win over St Lucia Kings at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on September 6, 2026, chasing down 139 with 13 balls to spare. Mujeeb Ur Rahman’s 3/22 pulled the Kings’ innings back from a promising position, and half-centuries in all but name from Rivaldo Clarke and Quinton de Kock closed out the chase in comfort. The result hands Barbados Tridents two points and keeps their campaign firmly on track.
SLK vs BT CPL 2026: Highlights Live Streaming & Broadcast Info
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Match Highlights
Barbados Tridents won the toss under lights at Kensington Oval and had no hesitation in sending St Lucia Kings in to bat first, a decision that reflected the conditions on a ground where chasing sides have historically found the going easier once dew sets in during the second innings. That read of the pitch would prove accurate by the end of the night, but it did not stop Kings from making early inroads of their own with the ball before their batters took over.
The Kings innings began with early pressure rather than fireworks. Tim Seifert fell for just 7 in the second over, caught behind off Mujeeb Ur Rahman’s opening burst, and the powerplay yielded 51 runs for the loss of that single wicket, a solid if unspectacular platform. Kamil Pooran then took the game away from the bowlers in the middle overs, striking five fours and a six on his way to 37 off just 24 balls at a strike rate above 154, giving the innings the acceleration it needed after the early setback.
The first real momentum shift came when Pooran was bowled by Mujeeb Ur Rahman with the score on 54 in the seventh over, breaking a stand that had threatened to run away from the bowling side. John Campbell and captain Roston Chase then steadied things with a measured third-wicket partnership, taking the total to 81 before Campbell was caught behind off Daniel Sams for 24. At the strategic timeout in the tenth over, Kings were 63 for 2, a position that looked well placed for a total in the region of 160 to 170.
Roston Chase continued to anchor the innings through the middle overs, working the strike with John Campbell and later Charith Asalanka to keep the scoreboard ticking without excessive risk. Chase’s 34 off 28 balls provided the backbone of the innings, and the fourth-wicket stand pushed Kings to 111 before Sams returned to have Chase caught at deep midwicket, the second big blow of the innings for the Tridents attack.
The defining passage of the innings arrived in the 19th over, when Mujeeb Ur Rahman struck twice in the space of two balls. Charith Asalanka, who had looked set for a late cameo on 12, was caught in the deep, and two balls later Matthew Forde was caught behind without scoring off the very next delivery he faced. That double strike, sandwiched around the 100-run mark being reached in the 14th over, halted St Lucia Kings’ momentum just as they were looking to accelerate into the death overs, and it proved the single most costly passage of the match for the batting side.
Obus Pienaar and McKenny Clarke steadied the innings in the closing stages, adding an unbroken stand that took Kings from 127 for 6 to 138 for 6 at the end of 20 overs. Clarke’s 8 off 5 balls, including a six, offered a glimpse of what a fuller batting order might have added, but with the tail exposed after Mujeeb’s twin strikes, 138 always looked short of a match-winning total on a surface that had offered true bounce throughout the powerplay.
Barbados Tridents’ chase began with intent rather than caution. Brandon King struck three fours and a six in a brisk 22 off 20 balls before holing out to his own bowler, Roston Chase, and Zachary Carter continued the aggression with 32 off 22 deliveries, including three sixes, before he was bowled by Joshua Bishop. The powerplay produced 46 runs for the loss of one wicket, a template that mirrored the Kings innings but with a required rate that was comfortably within reach throughout.
Clarke finished unbeaten on 36 off 34 balls and de Kock unbeaten on 47 off 31, and the pair took Tridents home with 13 balls to spare, sealing an eight-wicket victory. For St Lucia Kings, the tactical lesson was clear: the loss of Asalanka and Forde in successive balls during the 19th over cost them at least 15 to 20 runs at the death, the margin that ultimately separated a competitive total from one that Tridents chased down without alarm. For Barbados Tridents, the result underlines the value of a settled top order and a bowling attack, led by Mujeeb Ur Rahman, capable of striking at the moments that matter most.
Toss Winner
Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to field first.
Key Moment
Mujeeb Ur Rahman’s double strike in the 19th over, removing Charith Asalanka and Matthew Forde in the space of two balls, cut short Kings’ death-overs acceleration and capped their innings at a below-par 138 for 6.
Star Performer / MVP
Mujeeb Ur Rahman was named Player of the Match after returning figures of 3 for 22 from his four overs, including the crucial 19th-over double strike that defined the shape of the Kings innings and set up a straightforward chase for his side.
St Lucia Kings vs Barbados Tridents Match Summary
Team | Score |
|---|---|
St Lucia Kings | 138/6 (20 overs) |
Barbados Tridents | 139/2 (17.5 overs) |
Result | Barbados Tridents won by 8 wickets (13 balls remaining) |
Player of the Match | Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
Highest Run-Getter of the Series | Not available in the information provided |
Highest Wicket-Taker of the Series | Not available in the information provided |
SLK vs BT Playing XI
St Lucia Kings: Tim Seifert, Kamil Pooran, John Campbell, Roston Chase (c), Charith Asalanka, Obus Pienaar, Matthew Forde, McKenny Clarke, Amari Goodridge, Joshua Bishop, Maheesh Theekshana
Barbados Tridents: Brandon King, Zachary Carter, Rivaldo Clarke, Quinton de Kock, Chris Green (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Shadrack Descarte, Daniel Sams, Gudakesh Motie, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Jakeem Pollard
FAQs – Yesterday’s St Lucia Kings vs Barbados Tridents 29th Match (Sep 6, 2026)
Q1: What was the final score of yesterday’s St Lucia Kings vs Barbados Tridents match?
A1: Yesterday (September 6, 2026): 29th Match, CPL 2026 Barbados Tridents (139/2 in 17.5 overs) beat St Lucia Kings (138/6 in 20 overs) by 8 wickets. St Lucia Kings: Kamil Pooran top-scored with 37 off 24 balls. Barbados Tridents: Quinton de Kock finished unbeaten on 47 off 31 balls. Result: Series context was not provided for this match.
Q2: Who was named the Player of the Match?
A2: Mujeeb Ur Rahman was named the Player of the Match for his figures of 3 for 22, including a decisive double-wicket burst in the 19th over that restricted St Lucia Kings to 138 for 6.
Q3: Where was the match played, and who won the toss?
A3: The match was played at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to field first.
Q4: Who were the top performers with the bat for both sides?
A4: For St Lucia Kings, Kamil Pooran top-scored with 37 off 24 balls, with Roston Chase also contributing 34. For Barbados Tridents, Quinton de Kock was the leading run-scorer with an unbeaten 47 off 31 balls, while Rivaldo Clarke remained unbeaten on 36.