# 2015 Caribbean Premier League

The 2015 Caribbean Premier League or for sponsorship reasons, Hero CPL 2015 was the third season of the Caribbean Premier League, established by the West Indies Cricket Board. It began on 20 June and ended on 26 July.
This season saw the introduction of a new team, the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots as a replacement for the defunct franchise Antigua Hawksbills. This season also saw Dwayne Bravo establish the record for taking the most number of wickets in a single season, with 28 wickets to his name in 13 matches with one 5-wicket and a couple of 4-wicket hauls.

## Teams and standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | |
| 1 | Barbados Tridents | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.182 | Advanced to the Final |
| 2 | Guyana Amazon Warriors | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0.589 | Advanced to Semi-final 2 |
| 3 | Trinbago Knight Riders | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | −0.077 | Advanced to Semi-final 1 |
| 4 | Jamaica Tallawahs | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.424 | Advanced to Semi-final 1 |
| 5 | St Lucia Stars | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.679 | |
| 6 | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0.228 | |

## Group stage

* 20 June 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Barbados Tridents 158/6 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors 109 (18 overs) |
| Kieron Pollard 48 (26) Sunil Narine 2/22 (4 overs) | | Brad Hodge 26 (24) Ravi Rampaul 3/16 (3 overs) |
* Barbados won by 49 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 21 June 16:00 Scorecard
| (H) St Lucia Stars 179/6 (20 overs) | v | Trinbago Knight Riders 10/0 (0.5 overs) |
| Andre Fletcher 57 (49) Jacques Kallis 2/31 (4 overs) | | Jacques Kallis 10* (5) |
* No result Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Joel Wilson (WI)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to field
* Match has been called off due to inclement weather.
* 23 June 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Barbados Tridents 161/4 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 145/9 (20 overs) |
| Dwayne Smith 56 (53) Rusty Theron 1/19 (4 overs) | | Chris Lynn 37 (23) Robin Peterson 3/26 (4 overs) |
* Barbados won by 16 runs Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Mick Martell (Aus) Player of the match: Robin Peterson (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 24 June 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 149/6 (20 overs) | v | St Lucia Stars (H) 150/3 (15.4 overs) |
| Marlon Samuels 52* 37 Shannon Gabriel 3/19 (4 overs) | | Johnson Charles 69* 44 Nikhil Dutta 2/32 (4 overs) |
* St Lucia won by 7 wickets Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Shannon Gabriel (Lucia)
* St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to bat
* Nikhil Dutta (Kitts) made his CPL debut.
* 25 June 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| Trinbago Knight Riders 95/9 (20 overs) | v | Barbados Tridents (H) 98/2 (13.1 overs) |
| Dwayne Bravo 30 (28) Jason Holder 3/11 (4 overs) | | Dilshan Munaweera 39 (28) Sulieman Benn 2/24 (3.1 overs) |
* Barbados won by 8 wickets Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Jason Holder (Bar)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* 26 June 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) St Lucia Stars 156/6 (18 Overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors 154/5 (18 Overs) |
| Johnson Charles 47 (26) Veerasammy Permaul 2/24 (4 overs) | | Brad Hodge 45* (30) Eddie Leie 2/25 (3 overs) |
* St Lucia won by 2 runs (D/L method) Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia Umpires: John Ward (Aus) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Johnson Charles (Lucia)
* Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to field
* Match was reduced to 18 overs per side due to rain.
* 27 June 16:00 Scorecard
| St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 143/8 (20 overs) | v | Barbados Tridents (H) 142/7 (20 overs) |
| Orlando Peters 27 (22) Rayad Emrit 2/29 (4 overs) | | Kieron Pollard 82 (58) Sheldon Cottrell 2/13 (4 overs) |
* St Kitts & Nevis won by 1 run Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to field
* 28 June 16:00 Scorecard
| (H) St Lucia Stars 118/9 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 121/0 (10 overs) |
| Johnson Charles 29 (22) Krishmar Santokie 3/24 (4 overs) | | Chris Gayle 90* (36) |
* Jamaica won by 10 wickets Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Chris Gayle (Jam)
* Jamaica Tallawahs won the toss and elected to field
* 30 June 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 160/5 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 164/3 (19.1 overs) |
| Martin Guptill 53 (49) Krishmar Santokie 4/37 (4 overs) | | Chris Gayle 72 (54) Carlos Brathwaite 1/13 (2.1 overs) |
* Jamaica won by 7 wickets Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Mick Martell (Aus) Player of the match: Chris Gayle (Jam)
* St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to bat
* 1 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| Barbados Tridents 148/8 (20 overs) | v | St Lucia Stars 133/9 (20 overs) |
| Shoaib Malik 51 (34) Darren Sammy 2/28 (4 overs) | | Andre Fletcher 52 (38) Rayad Emrit 3/20 (4 overs) |
* Barbados won by 15 runs Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Shoaib Malik (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 3 July 16:00 Scorecard
| St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 149/9 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors 150/3 (16 overs) |
| Martin Guptill 34 (31) Ronsford Beaton 3/39 (4 overs) | | Denesh Ramdin 41* (33) Sohail Tanvir 1/17 (3 overs) |
* Guyana won by 7 wickets Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Denesh Ramdin (Guy)
* St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to bat
* 3 July 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| St Lucia Stars 202/5 (20 overs) | v | Barbados Tridents 172/7 (20 overs) |
| Andre Fletcher 77 (50) Jeevan Mendis 3/33 (4 overs) | | Jason Holder 31* (19) Darren Sammy 3/35 (4 overs) |
* St Lucia won by 30 runs Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: John Ward (Aus) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Andre Fletcher (Lucia)
* St Lucia Zouks won the toss and elected to bat
* 4 July 12:00 Scorecard
| (H) St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 199/5 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 80 (16 overs) |
| Evin Lewis 82 (45) Krishmar Santokie 1/38 (4 overs) | | Chris Lynn 20 (20) Tabraiz Shamsi 4/23 (4 overs) |
* St Kitts & Nevis won by 119 runs Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Evin Lewis (Kitts)
* Jamaica Tallawahs won the toss and elected to field
* 4 July 16:00 Scorecard
| Guyana Amazon Warriors 118 (19.4 overs) | v | Trinbago Knight Riders 121/7 (19.5 overs) |
| Lendl Simmons 50 (48) Dwayne Bravo 4/18 (4 overs) | | Kamran Akmal 30 (17) Devendra Bishoo 4/24 (3.5 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 3 wickets Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Dwayne Bravo (Tri)
* Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to bat
* 6 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| Barbados Tridents 135/8 (20 overs) | v | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots (H) 131/2 (17.1 overs) |
| Kieron Pollard 49 (33) Tabraiz Shamsi 4/10 (4 overs) | | Marlon Samuels 71* (54) Dwayne Smith 1/12 (1 over) |
* St Kitts & Nevis won by 8 wickets Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Mick Martell (Aus) Player of the match: Tabraiz Shamsi (Kitts)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 7 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| St Lucia Stars 158/4 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs (H) 159/1 (16 overs) |
| Kevin Pietersen 83* (57) Krishmar Santokie 2/29 (4 overs) | | Chadwick Walton 76 (48) Fidel Edwards 1/33 (4 overs) |
* Jamaica won by 9 wickets Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Chadwick Walton (Jam)
* Jamaica Tallawahs won the toss and elected to field
* Darren Sammy (Lucia) retired hurt at 149/4 (19.3 overs)
* 8 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 158/6 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors 146/2 (16.4 overs) |
| Marlon Samuels 61 (40) Ronsford Beaton 2/27 (3 overs) | | Brad Hodge 61* (36) Sheldon Cottrell 2/46 (4 overs) |
* Guyana won by 23 runs (D/L method) Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Brad Hodge (Guy)
* St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to bat
* Rain interrupted the Guyana innings at 16.4 overs, and Guyana received their target 124 runs from 16.4 overs
* 9 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Jamaica Tallawahs 180/6 (20 overs) | v | Trinbago Knight Riders 130/9 (20 overs) |
| Chris Gayle 105 (57) Sulieman Benn 2/19 (3 overs) | | Jacques Kallis 46 (36) Krishmar Santokie 3/27 (4 overs) |
* Jamaica won by 50 runs Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: John Ward (Aus) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Chris Gayle (Jam)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to field
* Mark Deyal (T&T) made his CPL and T20 debut
* 10 July 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 170/8 (20 overs) | v | St Lucia Stars 144/9 (20 overs) |
| Shane Dowrich 38 (20) Nathan McCullum 4/22 (4 overs) | | Andre Fletcher 59 (43) Carlos Brathwaite 3/38 (4 overs) |
* St Kitts & Nevis won by 26 runs Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Shane Dowrich (Kitts)
* St Lucia Zouks won the toss and elected to field
* Jomel Warrican made his CPL and T20 debut
* 11 July 12:00 Scorecard
| (H) St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 146 (20 overs) | v | Trinbago Knight Riders 148/4 (18.5 overs) |
| Devon Thomas 44 (23) Dwayne Bravo 4/29 (4 overs) | | William Perkins 64* (43) Sohail Tanvir 1/26 (4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 6 wickets Warner Park Stadium, Basseterre, St Kitts Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Dwayne Bravo (Tri)
* St Kitts and Nevis Patriots won the toss and elected to bat
* 11 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| Barbados Tridents 146/7 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs (H) 129/7 (20 overs) |
| Kieron Pollard 59* (37) Andre Russell 2/18 (4 overs) | | Chadwick Walton 46 (44) Robin Peterson 3/13 (3 overs) |
* Barbados won by 17 runs Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Mick Martell (Aus) Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 12 July 16:00 Scorecard
| Guyana Amazon Warriors 179/3 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs (H) 95 (15.5 overs) |
| Brad Hodge 65* (30) Krishmar Santokie 1/17 (4 overs) | | Andre Russell 28 (14) Ronsford Beaton 4/9 (2.5 overs) |
* Guyana won by 84 runs Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Brad Hodge (Guy)
* Jamaica Tallawahs won the toss and elected to field
* 14 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 90/4 (9 overs) | v | St Lucia Stars 91/6 (9 overs) |
| Jacques Kallis 38 (19) Delorn Johnson 2/27 (2 overs) | | Johnson Charles 41 (23) Jacques Kallis 3/15 (2 overs) |
* St Lucia won by 4 wickets Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Johnson Charles (Lucia)
* St Lucia Zouks won the toss and elected to field
* Due to rain play started at 20:50, and reduced to 9 overs per side
* 15 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Guyana Amazon Warriors | v | Jamaica Tallawahs |
* Match abandoned without a ball bowled Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana Umpires: Nandkumar Shivsankar (WI) and John Ward (Aus)
* No toss
* 16 July 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 184/3 (20 overseas) | v | Barbados Tridents 112 (18.4 overs) |
| Darren Bravo 80* (44) Robin Peterson 1/14 (3 overs) | | Misbah-ul-Haq 19 (15) Dwayne Bravo 3/16 (3.4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 72 runs Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Darren Bravo (Tri)
* Triniidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* 17 July 20:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| St Lucia Stars 111/7 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors (H) 112/7 (18 overs) |
| Henry Davids 25* (34) Sunil Narine 3/6 (4 overs) | | Denesh Ramdin 39* (45) Keron Cottoy 4/18 (4 overs) |
* Guyana won by 3 wickets Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and Nandkumar Shivsankar (WI) Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Guy)
* Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to field
* 18 July 12:00 Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 134/5 (14 overs) | v | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots 123/7 (14 overs) |
| Darren Bravo 40 (15) Tabraiz Shamsi 1/9 (3 overs) | | Evin Lewis 40 (22) Dwayne Bravo 3/15 (3 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 18 runs (D/L method) Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Nigel Duguid (WI) and Mick Martell (Aus) Player of the match: Darren Bravo (Tri)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* Rain interrupted the Trinidad & Tobago innings at 8.6 overs, match was reduced to 14 overs per side and St Kitts received a target of 142
* 18 July 16:00 Scorecard
| Barbados Tridents 125/9 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors (H) 111/6 (20 overs) |
| Jason Holder 30 (17) David Wiese 5/30 (4 overs) | | Brad Hodge 27 (28) Kieron Pollard 4/30 (4 overs) |
* Barbados won by 14 runs Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana Umpires: Patrick Gustard (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Rayad Emrit (Bar)
* Barbados Tridents won the toss and elected to bat
* 19 July 16:00 Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 145/3 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 138/9 (20 overs) |
| Jacques Kallis 61* (51) Jerome Taylor 1/27 (4 overs) | | Andre Russell 36 (22) Samuel Badree 3/35 (4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 7 runs Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Dwayne Bravo (Tri)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* 21 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| Trinbago Knight Riders 117/8 (20 overs) | v | Guyana Amazon Warriors (H) 118/3 (17 overs) |
| Cameron Delport 44 (30) Marchant de Lange 4/23 (4 overs) | | Lendl Simmons 65* (51) Dwayne Bravo 2/22 (3 overs) |
* Guyana won by 7 wickets Providence Stadium, Georgetown, Guyana Umpires: Nandkumar Shivsankar (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Lendl Simmons (Guy)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat

## Knockout stage

| Semi-final 1 | Semi-final 1 | Semi-final 1 | Semi-final 2 | Semi-final 2 | Semi-final 2 | The Final | The Final | The Final |
| | | | | | | 1 | Barbados Tridents | 158/4 (20 ov) |
| | | | 2 | Guyana Amazon Warriors | 108/9 (20 ov) | 3 | Trinbago Knight Riders (H) | 178/5 (20 ov) |
| 3 | Trinbago Knight Riders (H) | 153/6 (20 ov) | 3 | Trinbago Knight Riders (H) | 109/4 (18.3 ov) | | | |
| 4 | Jamaica Tallawahs | 125 (19.3 ov) | | | | | | |

### Results
#### Semi-final 1

* Round 1 23 July 18:00 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 152/6 (20 overs) | v | Jamaica Tallawahs 125 (19.3 overs) |
| Darren Bravo 86* (63) Jerome Taylor 2/28 (4 overs) | | Chadwick Walton 31 (30) Dwayne Bravo 5/23 (4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 27 runs Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Darren Bravo (Tri)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* Winner of this match plays in Semi-final 2

#### Semi-final 2

* Round 2 25 July 16:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| Guyana Amazon Warriors 108/9 (20 overs) | v | Trinbago Knight Riders (H) 109/4 (18.3 overs) |
| Lendl Simmons 64 (51) Samuel Badree 2/9 (4 overs) | | Kamran Akmal 49 (41) Devendra Bishoo 1/15 (4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 6 wickets Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Mick Martell (Aus) and Peter Nero (WI) Player of the match: Kamran Akmal (Tri)
* Guyana Amazon Warriors won the toss and elected to bat
* Winner of this match plays in Final

#### Final

* Round 3 26 July 16:30 (D/N) Scorecard
| (H) Trinbago Knight Riders 178/5 (20 overs) | v | Barbados Tridents 158/4 (20 overs) |
| Kamran Akmal 60 (46) Rayad Emrit 2/25 (4 overs) | | Dwayne Smith 49 (30) Sulieman Benn 2/24 (4 overs) |
* Trinbago won by 20 runs Queens Park Oval, Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago Umpires: Peter Nero (WI) and John Ward (Aus) Player of the match: Kamran Akmal (Tri)
* Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel won the toss and elected to bat
* This match is Trinbago's first ever CPL final

## Statistics
### Most runs

| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | High score |
| Chris Gayle | Jamaica Tallawahs | 10 | 430 | 105 |
| Andre Fletcher | St Lucia Stars | 10 | 369 | 77 |
| Marlon Samuels | St Kitts & Nevis Patriots | 10 | 325 | 71 not out |
| Lendl Simmons | Guyana Amazon Warriors | 9 | 317 | 65 not out |
| Jacques Kallis | Trinbago Knight Riders | 13 | 304 | 61 not out |
* Source: Cricinfo

### Most wickets

| Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Best bowling |
| Dwayne Bravo | Trinbago Knight Riders | 13 | 28 | 5/23 |
| Krishmar Santokie | Jamaica Tallawahs | 10 | 16 | 4/37 |
| Sunil Narine | Guyana Amazon Warriors | 10 | 14 | 3/6 |
| Kieron Pollard | Barbados Tridents | 11 | 14 | 4/30 |
| Robin Peterson | Barbados Tridents | 11 | 14 | 3/13 |
* Source: Cricinfo