ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons is in St Vincent and the Grenadines, ready to begin their campaign in the 2026 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League.
The Falcons will face the newly formed Jamaica Kingsmen in the opening encounter of the CPL season tonight- Friday, August 7, at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Kingstown. The match begins at 7:00 p.m. local time and will also mark the first time St Vincent and the Grenadines has hosted CPL matches.
Ahead of their departure, the core of the Falcons squad assembled in Antigua for an intensive four-day training camp at the Liberta Sports Club grounds, Ball Beef.
The camp provided the players and coaching staff with an important opportunity to work together, assess preparations and build the cohesion required for the competition.
The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has confirmed a drone show will take place before the start of the fixtures on 7 and 9 August at the Arnos Vale Playing Field this month, adding a new spectacle to St Vincent and the Grenadines’ first taste of CPL cricket.
The drone display will take place before the start of two Arnos Vale fixtures – the CPL 2026 season opener on Friday 7 August, between Jamaica Kingsmen and Antigua and Barbuda Falcons, and the Sunday
