The Tridents come into this CPL eliminator in better form than the Kingsmen. We are looking at the Tridents to maintain that momentum.
Key Stats - De Kock Finding Form at the Right Time
- Tridents' Quinton de Kock has scores of 14, 44*, 47* & 106 in his last 6 innings.
- Tridents' Daniel Sams has taken 8 wickets in his last 5 matches.
- Tridents defeated the Guyana Amazon Warriors by 6 wickets in their last match.
- Tridents have won the last 2 encounters against the Kingsmen.
- Kingsmen's Hunain Shah has figures of 2/25, 1/31, 2/27, 2/23 & 2/34 in his last 5 matches.
- Kingsmen's Reeza Hendricks has scores of 19, 37, 40, and 42 in his last 6 innings.
- Kingsmen lost to Barbados Tridents by 2 wickets in their previous match.
Tridents 2-0 against Kingsmen
The Tridents have won the last two encounters against the Kingsmen.
The Tridents won their recent meeting on 13th September by two wickets.
Barbados Tridents on a Roll
The Tridents defeated the Guyana Amazon Warriors by six wickets at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown in their previous match.
The Tridents won the toss and elected to field, bundling out table-topping Guyana Amazon Warriors for 99 runs in 18.1 overs, spearheaded by AM Ghazanfar (3/17), Johann Layne (3/14), and George Linde (2/13).
The Tridents chased down the target, scoring 100/4 in 14.5 overs, with Brandon King (44* off 42 balls) and Shadrack Descarte (32 off 20 balls) the pick of the batters.
The Tridents secured third place and advanced to the Eliminator against the Jamaica Kingsmen.
The Tridents won six of their ten matches in the 2026 CPL.
Quinton de Kock has scores of 14, 44*, 47*, and 106 in his last six innings, while Daniel Sams has taken eight wickets in his last five matches.
Jamaica Kingsmen Struggling in recent Games
Jamaica Kingsmen lost to Barbados Tridents by two wickets in a thrilling last-over finish during Match 34 of the CPL at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown.
The Kingsmen were put in to bat and posted 150/9 in their 20 overs, anchored by Maaz Sadaqat's 47 off 34 balls. However, after his dismissal, the innings stalled under pressure from the Tridents' bowlers. Late contributions from Hassan Khan (16) and Keacy Carty (15) pushed Jamaica to 150/9 in their 20 overs.
The Kingsmen had the Tridents on the ropes at 33/3 inside six overs due to tight bowling and a direct hit run-out by Rovman Powell. Sadrack Descartes single-handedly kept the Tridents in the hunt with 56 off 42 balls.
The Kingsmen bowlers and fielders were unable to sustain the pressure and defend the 17 runs required off the final over, which allowed Gudakesh Motie to clinch victory off the last ball.
The Kingsmen captain Rovman Powell later pointed to sloppy outfield fielding and missed chances as the margins that cost them the match.
Despite the narrow loss, Jamaica Kingsmen also qualified for the playoffs, finishing fourth on the points table.
Reeza Hendricks has scores of 19, 37, 40, and 42 in his last six innings, while Hunain Shah has figures of 2/25, 1/31, 2/27, 2/23, and 2/34 in his last five matches.
The Kingsmen finished the 2026 CPL season winning four of their ten matches.
Team News & Predicted Lineups
Tridents' Probable XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Brandon King, Zachary Carter, Rivaldo Clarke, Sadrack Descartes, Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Green (c), Daniel Sams, Gudakesh Motie, Jakeem Pollard, Allah Ghazanfar.
Kingsmen's Probable XI: Shayan Jahangir (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Keacy Carty, Kirk McKenzie, Rovman Powell (c), Andre Russell, Hassan Khan, Keemo Paul, Hunain Shah, Vitel Lawes, Jediah Blades.