St Kitts & Nevis Patriots CPL Team Explained
A guide to the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots — the CPL champions from the twin-island federation of St Kitts and Nevis.
About St Kitts & Nevis Patriots
The St Kitts & Nevis Patriots represent the twin-island federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis — the smallest sovereign state in the Americas by land area, yet a country with strong cricket traditions. Wearing yellow, green, and red, the Patriots are named after the patriotic spirit of the Kittitian people.
CPL Championship
The Patriots won the CPL title in 2021, defeating the St Lucia Kings in a memorable final. The victory was celebrated as a breakthrough for one of the smaller Caribbean nations in regional T20 cricket. Their 2021 championship remains the definitive achievement in the franchise's history.
Warner Park — Home Ground
The Patriots play home matches at Warner Park in Basseterre, St Kitts. The compact stadium has an intimate atmosphere and a notoriously beautiful setting surrounded by tropical vegetation and sea views. It has hosted multiple CPL finals and international matches.
Key Players
Evin Lewis has been a key figure for the Patriots, contributing powerplay batting firepower. Fabian Allen, Dominic Drakes, and Sherfane Rutherford have featured in their squads. International stars including Dwayne Bravo, Denesh Ramdin, and Chris Lynn have also represented the franchise.
Frequently asked questions
When did St Kitts & Nevis Patriots win the CPL?
The Patriots won the CPL in 2021.
How small is St Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population of approximately 50,000 and covers just 261 square kilometres — making it one of the smallest nations in cricket and the world. Despite this, their CPL franchise represents genuine regional cricket pride.
What is Warner Park in St Kitts?
Warner Park Sporting Complex is the national sporting arena of St Kitts and Nevis. The cricket ground within the complex hosts international and CPL matches and has a unique intimate atmosphere.