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Tridents take early lead over Kingsmen in CPL 2026 opener

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:47 AM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Tridents take early lead over Kingsmen in CPL 2026 opener
Summary

Barbados Tridents face Jamaica Kingsmen in the opening match of CPL 2026. Key contributions from Brandon King, Quinton de Kock, and Sharfane Rutherford helped the Tridents to a solid total. On the bowling side, Daniel Sams made an impact with figures of 4 for 20. The match continues as both teams look to establish momentum in the tournament.

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  • •Barbados Tridents scored a competitive total built on strong batting.
  • •Brandon King, Quinton de Kock, and Sharfane Rutherford provided significant runs.
  • •Daniel Sams took 4 wickets, limiting Jamaica Kingsmen's scoring.
  • •The match is still ongoing as the teams compete for victory.
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  • 4:47 AMESPNcricinfo — Tridents survive Russell scare to begin CPL 2026 with narrow win
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Brandon King, Quinton de Kock and Sharfane Rutherford starred for Barbados Tridents with the bat before Daniel Sams returned 4 for 20 to stifle Jamaica Kingsmen

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