The Barbados Royals (previously known as the Barbados Tridents) are the representative franchise cricket team of Barbados in the Caribbean Premier League. They are one of the six teams specifically created in 2013 for the inaugural season of the tournament. Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg had an equity interest in the team since 2013 after he was introduced to the game by his friend Ajmal Khan, the club's chairman and CPL architect.
In 2014 CPL they qualified for the champions league. They were out of the tournament in the group stage managing to win only one of their four matches. On 30 July 2021, it was announced that the team name would be changed from the Barbados Tridents to the Barbados Royals.
Barbados Royals as part of the Royals Sports Group, are two-time Caribbean Premier League champions, lifting the trophy in 2014 and 2019. In 2022, Barbados Royals continue its journey in CPL and managed to closed some sponsorship deals like MCW Sports.
Current squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold.
- As of 7 July 2024
- Source: Barbados Royals Players
Statistical summary
- As of 15 September 2021
- Abandoned matches are counted as NR (no result)
- Win or loss by super over or boundary count are counted as tied.
- Tied Win - Counted as a win and Tied Loss - Counted as a loss
- NR indicates no result
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Administration and support staff
Seasons
Caribbean Premier League
The 6ixty
See also
- Barbados Royals (WCPL)
References
External links
- Official website
- Barbados on CPLT20.com
